Winnipeg Free Press
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May 19, 2026
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Lawyers for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk ask to seal evidence and parts of a key hearing
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Lawyers representing Matthew Thomas Hennigar, who is accused of killing Winnipeg man Charlie Kirk in February 2023, have made an urgent application to the court asking that evidence and parts of a key hearing be sealed from public view.
The application was made on Monday, May 15th, but has not yet been ruled upon. The lawyers argue that making these portions of the case public could potentially prejudice the accused's right to a fair trial by undermining his constitutional rights under Section 11(d) of the Charter of Rights and Freedoms.
Hennigar faces first-degree murder charges in connecti…
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