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Podcast: True Crime Never Sleeps
Episode: The Assassination of Robert F. Kennedy
Description: This week we dive into the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy on the True Crime Never Sleeps podcast.  Â
On June 5, 1968, presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy was mortally wounded shortly after midnight at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Earlier that evening, the 42-year-old junior senator from New York was declared the winner in the South Dakota and California 1968 Democratic Party presidential primaries during the 1968 United States presidential election.Â
He was pronounced dead at 1:44 a.m. PDT on June 6, about 26 hours after he had been shot. Following dual victories in the California and South Dakota primary elec...