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The Latest: Defense disputes DNA evidence in Charlie Kirk assassination hearing
The preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson, charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on the Utah Valley University campus, continues as defense attorneys challenge the reliability of DNA evidence linking Robinson to the suspected murder weapon. Prosecutors argue the evidence meets the threshold for trial, while defense lawyers dispute the DNA analysis and seek to exclude a statement about Turning Point USA's values.
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