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PROVO, Utah – Officials announced formal charges against conservative speaker Charlie Kirk's alleged assassin on Tuesday.

Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray said that Tyler Robinson is being charged with several counts, including aggravated murder.

"The murder of Charlie Kirk is an American tragedy," Gray said. "As county attorney, I am charged with bringing justice to those who offend our laws."

In addition to aggravated murder, the charges announced by Gray include two counts of obstruction of justice for hiding the rifle and discarding his clothing, two counts of witness tampering for instructing a roommate to delete texts and stay silent and one count of committing a violent offense in front of children.

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