Prosecutor in Charlie Kirk shooting case held in contempt by judge
A Utah judge held prosecutor Christopher Ballard in contempt on Friday for violating a media gag order in the Charlie Kirk murder case. Despite the ruling, Judge Tony Graf declined to remove the death penalty from consideration for defendant Tyler James Robinson. A preliminary hearing is scheduled for July 6 amid ongoing jury pool concerns.
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Published 26 Jun 2026, 21:19 UTC · Updated 26 Jun 2026, 21:30 UTC
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