May 5, 2026

Tyler Robinson prosecutors: No DNA, no problem — pile of evidence to push Charlie Kirk case toward justice

Prosecutors say they are prepared to move forward with a preliminary hearing against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk, without DNA.

Tyler Robinson prosecutors: No DNA, no problem — pile of evidence to push Charlie Kirk case toward justice

TL;DR

  • Prosecutors intend to proceed with the preliminary hearing for Tyler Robinson without DNA evidence.
  • They believe other evidence is sufficient to establish probable cause for bindover.
  • Robinson's defense team requested a delay of at least six months due to voluminous discovery.
  • Prosecutors accused the defense team of misleading the public regarding ballistics testing by misrepresenting an ATF report.
  • Robinson faces charges including aggravated murder, which are death penalty eligible.