Utah prosecutor testifies that media interviews were meant to counter misinformation in Charlie Kirk case

Tyler Robinson’s defense team accuses the prosecutor of going on a willful “media tour” to discuss key bullet evidence. They’re asking for sanctions — including taking the death penalty off the table.

(Francisco Kjolseth | The Salt Lake Tribune) Deputy Utah County Attorney Christopher Ballard reviews a video from the witness stand in 4th District Court in Provo on Friday, June 12, 2026, during a hearing for Tyler Robinson, accused in the fatal shooting of Charlie Kirk.