Bayan Wang

ABC4 Reporter/Anchor

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DOJ records reference an $85M lottery win claimed by “Zorro Trust” — the same name as a trust operated by Jeffrey #Epstein.

Records also show his lottery activity and how meticulous he was about buying tickets

The overlap is notable.

Full investigation:
https://t.co/KV4KYT6yYO

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HAPPENING NOW: Groundwater is surfacing on the street in front of the power pole where a 16-year-old was electrocuted Monday night in Fruit Heights. The teen later died at a nearby hospital. Crews were working in the area prior to the water appearing.

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BREAKING: A judge has ruled that Tyler James Robinson, the man suspected of fatally shooting conservative commentator Charlie KirK, will be allowed to wear civilian clothing at all pre-trial hearings, citing his presumption of innocence.

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@JeffBurton88 Still delayed?

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Former Utah State Rep Jason Chaffetz @jasoninthehouse addressed the heightened security at the @TPUSA event at Utah State University. He also says it’s an honor to be a speaker at the event. Chaffetz was with family at UVU watching Charlie Kirk speak when the shooting occurred.

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UPDATE: "A device was located and deemed to be a non-explosive device. Out of an abundance of caution, the bomb squad detonated the suspicious device. Old Main building is now clear and safe. All scheduled events may resume as normal," according to Utah State University.

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JUST IN: Utah State University issued an emergency alert at 2:44 p.m., ordering the Old Main building to be evacuated. A USU spokeswoman told me “there was a suspicious package” and police are investigating. A Turning Point USA event is scheduled at USU at 6 p.m in a dif building

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According to a Utah State University Spokeswoman, a university employee called the suspicious package in out of an abundance of caution.

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4/4 - if prosecution is successful in doing so, the judge will set a court date for Robinson's arraignment, where he will enter a plea.

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1/4 Kathryn Nester, the lead attorney representing Charlie Kirk's alleged killer Tyler Robinson just confirmed with me that this week she will request the discovery that prosecutors used to file charges against Tyler Robinson.

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3/4 Robinson's attorneys will then review the discovery and Robinson will ultimately decide whether he will waive his right to a preliminary hearing. If it does proceed to a preliminary hearing, the prosecution must show judge there is enough evidence to establish probably cause.

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Kathryn Nester, the lead attorney representing Charlie Kirk's alleged killer Tyler Robinson told the Provo judge overseeing this case that she intends to have Robinson attend his next court proceeding in-person on October 30.

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I’m told Robinson will be able to see the courtroom from his screen and that his audio will be available.

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JUST IN: 4th District Court in Provo will not allow bags from the general public inside courthouse ahead of Tyler Robinsons’s 10 a.m. court proceeding today. The 22 y/o, who is accused of fatally shooting Charlie Kirk, will be appearing virtually, but will NOT be on screen.

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This is according to Utah State Courts Director of Security J. Chris Palmer. Robinson’s defense counsel is expected to appear in person.

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@mrdavidgraf You did! I was trying to get that pick-and-roll lob pass to you for the dunk!

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@mrdavidgraf Lmao oh I have your highlights too, don’t worry 😭

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@andyblarsen @dana_greene @abc4utah Lol was so fun playing with y’all. You had great plays. I need to find the footage!