A year after Charlie Kirk’s killing, Tyler Robinson’s defense has cost taxpayers $1.6 million — so far
Utah County received help from state lawmakers to cover Tyler Robinson’s defense. But his trial will bring another wave of expenses.
(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Defense attorney Richard Novak speaks with Tyler Robinson as attorneys Kathryn Nester, left, and Staci Visser, right, listen during a hearing in Provo's 4th District Court on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Robinson is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk.