VERIFIED QUOTE · reported 2026-07-11
“As this case moves into its next phase, we pray that truth will continue to be heard through a process that is fair, transparent, and grounded in the facts.”
The Kirk family · said date not stated · reported 2026-07-11
The Kirk family released a statement shortly after the preliminary hearing adjourned.
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