Infamous Assassinations
The Assassination of Robert Kennedy
S1 • E20 Jul 30, 2012 30m
Los Angeles, 1968
On 6th June 1968, hours after winning the Californian Democratic Primary election, Senator Robert Kennedy was shot and fatally wounded. The assassin was 24-year-old Palestinian immigrant, Sirhan Sirhan, who fired five shots before he was siezed. However, Robert Kennedy had many enemies and more than one assassin may have been involved.
On 6th June 1968, hours after winning the Californian Democratic Primary election, Senator Robert Kennedy was shot and fatally wounded. The assassin was 24-year-old Palestinian immigrant, Sirhan Sirhan, who fired five shots before he was siezed. However, Robert Kennedy had many enemies and more than one assassin may have been involved.
