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Sirhan Bishara Sirhan (/ s ɪər ˈ h ɑː n /; Arabic: سرحان بشارة سرحان Sirḥān Bišāra Sirḥān; born March 19, 1944) is a Palestinian-Jordanian convicted of assassinating Senator Robert F. Kennedy Sr., a younger brother of American president John F. Kennedy and a candidate for the Democratic nomination in the 1968 United States presidential election.
Aug 27, 2021 · Sirhan Sirhan, pictured in a 2008 prison mugshot. A Californian parole board has voted to grant prison release to the murderer of Democratic 1968 presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy (RFK ...
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Jun 20, 2024 · Al Jazeera - Palestine, Sirhan Sirhan and Robert F Kennedy’s assassination (June 20, 2024) Sirhan Sirhan (born March 19, 1944, Jerusalem) is a Palestinian-born Jordanian citizen who was convicted (1969) of fatally shooting U.S. Sen. Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968. He received the death penalty, but the sentence was later commuted to life.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Sep 3, 2021 · Sirhan is a political assassin. The nature of his action must determine how we view justice in his case. When Sirhan was sentenced to death by a California court in April 1969, I felt ambivalent.
- Laurence H. Tribe
Mar 2, 2023 · The assassin of 1968 presidential candidate Robert F Kennedy has been denied parole, two years after a review board recommended he walk free. California commissioners said Sirhan Sirhan, now 78 ...
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- Brandon Drenon
May 19, 2015 · Sirhan’s counsel has argued that their client has no memory of the murder due to brainwashing by the Rosicrucians or a political organization. There has also been talk of a second gunman, with a ...
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Aug 27, 2021 · On 15 previous occasions, Robert F. Kennedy's assassin was denied parole by a California parole board that maintained Sirhan Sirhan did not show adequate remorse or understand the enormity of his ...
