Judge rules Charlie Kirk shooting suspect’s roommate will not have to testify (opens original article in a new tab)

A Utah judge ruled that Tyler Robinson's former roommate does not have to testify in person during the preliminary hearing for the murder case involving Charlie Kirk. The judge also delayed decisions on sanctions against prosecutors for comments about a bullet fragment and on whether to block prosecutors from using the roommate's recorded statements.

• Judge denied defense request to compel Tyler Robinson's former roommate to testify in person at preliminary hearing.
• Judge delayed decision on whether prosecutors should face sanctions over comments about bullet fragment from Charlie Kirk's body.
• Defense team asked judge to block prosecutors from using recorded statements from Robinson's roommate in preliminary hearing.