On Charlie Kirks Courtroom Tapes of The Killing Few Can Watch
There are only 14 seats for the public in the tiny courtroom in Provo, Utah, where the hearing is taking place. Credit... Jim Urquhart/Reuters On Day 1 of what is expected to be a weeklong hearing, prosecutors played videos of the shooting for a judge, but they were graphic and kept from public view. Erika Kirk and Donald Trump Jr. were in court. By Jack Healy Nicholas Bogel-Burroughs and Robert Draper Jack Healy and Robert Draper reported from Provo, Utah. Graphic videos, detailed police accounts and high-profile conservative figures defined the first day of a hearing to determine whether prosecutors have enough evidence to take a 23-year-old man to trial for the assassination of Charlie Kirk. The preliminary hearing in Provo, Utah, is like a reduced trial, with testimony and exhibits presented to a judge. The hearing resumes on Tuesday and is expected to run through the end of the week. After that, the judge, Tony Graf, will decide whether prosec...