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US judge rules alleged Charlie Kirk killer to stand trial, could face death penalty

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Utah District Judge Tony Graf has ruled that Tyler Robinson will stand trial for the alleged assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, an event that occurred last year. Prosecutors successfully argued that there is sufficient evidence to proceed with the case, which could result in a death penalty sentence if Robinson is convicted.

The court's decision marks a significant development in the legal proceedings regarding the high-profile shooting. As the case moves toward trial, the potential for capital punishment remains a central component of the prosecution's pursuit of justice for the victim.

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South China Morning Post (HK) Emphasizes the strength of the prosecution's evidence presented to the judge
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