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Former officer describes finding a 'sniper pad' on nearby rooftop after Charlie Kirk assassination
Summary by Terrell Hills News Editorial Desk Hannah Schoenbaum And Matthew Brown, Associated Press , as published by KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio
· July 6, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Further information about the case can be found through KSAT 12, a local news source.
A trial is underway for a Utah man accused of murder. The case involves the death of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Kirk's family members were present in court, including his parents and widow.
Details of the incident are emerging. A former police officer reportedly found evidence on a nearby rooftop. This discovery was made after Kirk was shot while speaking to a crowd.
Further information about the case can be found through KSAT 12, a local news source. The investigation and trial are ongoing, with prosecutors working to build their case against the accused Utah man.
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Category: safety Published: July 6, 2026 Source: KSAT 12 (ABC affiliate) — San Antonio Reading time: 1 min
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