Day 2 of the listening to, the place prosecutors plan to show they’ve sufficient proof in opposition to Robinson to proceed to a trial, comes after an emotional first day.
Kirk’s grieving widow, Erika, was within the courtroom and started to sob earlier than the listening to began. She additionally left the courtroom as a police officer described the graphic particulars of how her conservative husband was gunned down.
Robinson, who has but to enter a plea, was seen grinning close to Erika throughout Day 1. The 23-year-old has been charged with aggravated homicide, two counts of tampering with a witness, two counts of obstruction of justice, felony discharge of a firearm inflicting critical bodily harm, and committing a violent offense within the presence of a kid.
On Monday, July 6, former college police Officer Christopher Bagley testified he witnessed the taking pictures. After the gunshot, Bagley testified he went to the close by gravel rooftop, the place it appeared somebody had been mendacity inclined with a transparent sightline to the favored podcaster’s location.