Erika Leaves Courtroom Before Graphic Video Played

According to courtroom reports, Erika Kirk exited just before prosecutors presented three videos depicting the moment Charlie Kirk was struck in the neck by a rifle round.

Meanwhile, Robinson remained in the courtroom, smiling at various points while speaking with one of his defense attorneys.

Monday marked the first time Erika Kirk had come face-to-face with the man accused of killing her husband.

She was joined in court by Charlie Kirk’s parents, with Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk sitting alongside her mother-in-law, Kathryn Kirk, while the family listened to testimony.

Also attending the hearing were Donald Trump Jr., Bettina Anderson, and conservative commentator Jack Posobiec.

Before proceedings began, the Kirk family released a brief statement acknowledging the difficult day ahead.

“We remain deeply grateful for the support, prayers, and kindness we have received,” the statement said.

“This outpouring has sustained us during the darkest days of our lives.”