(The Center Square) – Tyler James Robinson, the 22-year-old suspect charged in the assassination of conservative leader Charlie Kirk, remained silent and emotionless as he appeared before Judge Tony Graf Tuesday afternoon, soon after paperwork was filed showing prosecutors’ intent to seek the death penalty.

Robinson, who was at the Utah County Jail during the brief video conference, didn't react as the Fourth District Judicial Court judge sat behind his bench in a Provo, Utah, courtroom and read the charges filed by Utah County Attorney Jeff Gray. The only time Robinson spoke was to state his name.

Graf told Robinson he would remain incarcerated without bail.

Earlier Tuesday, Gray told reporters he would seek the death penalty and listed the seven counts against Robinson, ranging

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