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Defense casts doubt on DNA evidence as weeklong Charlie Kirk hearing ends

By KUER · July 10, 2026 · 1 min read
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A wooden gavel rests on a dark wooden bench next to a closed manila folder in a dimly lit setting, symbolizing legal deliberation and pending judicial decisions in a courtroom setting in Provo, Utah.
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Utah News spotted this story published July 10, 2026 at KUER. Full coverage may follow as more sources report.

Five days of evidence and witness testimony in a Provo courtroom ended without a trial date. Both sides will submit written briefs to Fourth District Judge Tony Graf, who could decide if the case goes to trial in September.

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