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Charlie Kirk Hearing Shocker: The Towel, Rifle

TV-14 | VPI: Vinnie Politan Investigates | Season 7 | 2026

Tyler Robinson, the accused killer of Charlie Kirk, appeared in court for a preliminary hearing focused on key DNA evidence in the case. Prosecutors say DNA linked to Robinson and his alleged romantic partner/roommate, Lance Twiggs, was found on evidence connected to Kirk's fatal shooting. Court TV's Vinnie Politan Investigates.

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