Tyler Robinson Challenges Graphic Video Ahead of Disqualification Hearing (8/7/26)

Tyler Robinson’s attorneys filed an objection to the prosecution’s proposed Exhibit 4.1, a close-range color video with audio showing the shooting of Charlie Kirk. Prosecutors intended to introduce the video during a February 3, 2026, hearing on Robinson’s motion to disqualify the Utah County Attorney’s Office. The defense argued that the footage had no relevance to the actual issue before the court: whether a conflict of interest existed because a family member of someone on the prosecution team had reportedly witnessed the shooting at Utah Valley University. Robinson’s lawyers said still photographs and diagrams already showed Kirk’s position, the audience and the witness’s alleged location, making the graphic video unnecessary under Utah’s evidentiary rules.

The defense also argued that publicly playing the footage during a televised hearing would create enormous unfair prejudice and threaten Robinson’s constitutional right to an impartial jury in a capital case. His attorneys described the video as graphic, disturbing and likely to be immediately circulated nationally and internationally, further intensifying pretrial publicity surrounding the case. They also criticized media coverage that focused on close-up images of Robinson and speculation about his facial expressions or conversations with counsel. The filing asked Judge Tony F. Graf Jr. to exclude the video entirely, prevent it from being publicly displayed and, should the court admit it, keep it sealed until trial.

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Tyler Robinson Court Filing, Jan. 27 | PDF | Relevance (Law) | Legal Procedure

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