Overview

• Tyler Robinson, 22, appeared remotely at a Provo court hearing on September 29 and did not speak.
• New counsel Kathryn Nester requested additional time to review extensive evidence and secured another hearing in late October.
• Utah prosecutors have charged Robinson with aggravated murder and related offenses and are seeking the death penalty.
• Investigators cite DNA on a recovered rifle, rooftop footprints, surveillance, and reported admissions linking Robinson to a single long‑range shot during the campus event.
• The motive remains unconfirmed, and the case has drawn national political reactions, including President Donald Trump’s public call for execution.