A Utah district judge ruled on Monday that Tyler Robinson will stand trial for murder in early July 2028, according to a report from The Guardian. The outlet said Robinson, 23, is accused of fatally shooting the far-right pundit and activist Charlie Kirk in September 2025.

The Guardian reported that Judge Tony Graf made the ruling and said the trial will remain in Provo, Utah. The outlet's summary of the ruling begins a statement about jury selection but breaks off before giving its details, so the timing and format of that process are not available from this account.

The summary describes the accusation against Robinson but does not describe any plea he has entered or any other court proceedings in the case. The description of Kirk as a far-right pundit and activist is also drawn from that account.

The timeline the judge set places the trial in early July 2028, more than a year and a half after the Monday ruling. The report's headline describes Robinson as the suspect in the killing.

The report was written by Uwa Ede-Osifo and carries a publication time of Monday, November 9, 2026, in its metadata. Additional details on the case, including any evidence or the defense's position, are not part of the material available for this story, so readers seeking more should consult the full Guardian report.

Sources: The Guardian: Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing to stand trial for murder in July 2028; PBS NewsHour: Genocide suspect deported by U.S. will stand trial in Rwanda.