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Defense asks to block death penalty in Kirk murder case

Published 12 June 2026

Attorneys for the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk asked a judge on Friday to block prosecutors from seeking the death penalty, alleging they violated a court order by discussing evidence with the media.

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