Tyler Robinson's Murder Trial Delayed, Defense Seeks Evidence Review

0:00It's March 31st. Durham News Today starts now, AI-powered and ready. Lawyers for 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, charged with the murder of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, are pushing to delay his preliminary, hearing Sephir May so they can dig into a mountain of evidence. The defense highlighted an analysis from the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives that couldn't link a bullet fragment from the autopsy to the rifle found nearby and the FBI is running more tests right now. This shooting went down on September 10th at Utah Valley University in Oram, Utah, where prosecutors say Robinson pulled the trigger, and there. Gunning for the death penalty on the aggravated murder charge, DNA matching Robinson turned up on the rifle's trigger, a spin casing, and some live rounds, but his team points out multiple people's DNA mixed in, muddying the waters, plus a texty sentence partner about hating Kirk's views. With Robinson yet to enter a plea, the next court date on April 17th will tackle whether

1:01cameras get banned from the courtroom, keeping everyone watching how this defense play unfolds.