Robinson's Trial: Delay, Forensics & Motive

On April 1, Tyler Robinson faces aggravated murder charges in the shooting death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk on September 10 at Utah, Valley University.

Prosecutors are pulling in his closest allies, including parents and boyfriend Lance Twigs, to testify at the preliminary hearing set for May 18.

Meanwhile, Robinson's defense team is fighting for a six-month delay, swamped by over 600,000 discovery files they keep coming.

They argue the massive evidence dump needs months for forensic expert to sift through. The human side hits hard here.

Twigs found a note under Robinson's keyboard, emitting plans to take out Kirk over his so-called hatred that couldn't be negotiated.

That personal angle underscores the motive prosecutors are banking on.

New filing's question key for forensics too. A damaged bullet fragment from the autopsy couldn't be matched to the recovered rifle, and cops found in...

...unfired casing marked, hey, fascist. Still, officials say other evidence keeps the case solid.

With a death penalty on the table if convicted, upcoming hearings on April 17 could limit courtroom cameras and shape the trial's pay size.

Stay glued as this unfolds.

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