Preliminary Hearing Concludes in Charlie Kirk Assassination Case

A Utah judge is weighing whether prosecutors have enough evidence to send Tyler Robinson to trial.

A preliminary hearing for the man accused of assassinating conservative activist Charlie Kirk wrapped up this week in Utah, offering the first comprehensive public look at the evidence prosecutors say ties Tyler Robinson to the shooting at Utah Valley University last fall, The Hill reported.

Judge Tony Graf is now weighing whether prosecutors have presented enough evidence to send Robinson to trial, according to The Hill. The hearing marked a pivotal step in a case that has drawn national attention since Kirk's killing.

The proceedings offered the clearest public accounting yet of the evidence gathered against Robinson, setting the stage for the judge's decision on whether the case will proceed to a full trial.

— Compiled from reporting by The Hill.