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A Utah prosecutor’s relative was there when Charlie Kirk was shot. Tyler Robinson’s attorneys want his office kicked off the criminal case.

The prosecutor’s family relationship with a student could affect his ability to fairly handle the death penalty case, Robinson’s attorneys argue.

(Rick Egan | The Salt Lake Tribune) Defense attorney Richard Novak speaks with Tyler Robinson as attorneys Kathryn Nester, left, and Staci Visser, right, listen during a hearing in Provo's 4th District Court on Thursday, Dec. 11, 2025. Robinson is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk.