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Tyler Robinson’s Defense Costs Reach $1.6 Million in Charlie Kirk Murder Case (9/10/26)
Utah County has already spent roughly $1.6 million on Tyler Robinson’s publicly funded defense in the year since he was charged with murdering Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, and the bill is expected to climb substantially as the death-penalty case moves toward trial. Because Robinson was found unable to afford his own attorneys, the county appointed an experienced capital-defense team led by Kathryn Nester, with Michael Burt and Richard Novak also representing him. Capital cases require lawyers who meet heightened qualifications, along with investigators, experts, extensive discovery…
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