Sirhan Sirhan, man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy, granted parole

5 months ago·Sacramento, United States

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Sirhan Sirhan comes before a state parole board on Friday for the 16th time. John Sutter: Why even bother with parole hearings? Sutter was 9 and 10 years old when L.A. was rocked by the Kennedy assassination and Tate-LaBianca killings. He says he has long pushed for shorter, more rational sentences.

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Yahoo News

Robert F. Kennedy's killer, Sirhan Sirhan, is recommended for parole

Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy more than 50 years ago, has been recommended for release by a California parole board.

5 months ago·Los Angeles, United States

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Times of India

Parole board recommends release of Sirhan Sirhan, Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin

Sirhan B. Sirhan, 77, has spent more than 50 years in prison for assassinating Robert F. Kennedy during his campaign for president in 1968. The parole hearing was the 16th time Sirhan had faced parole board commissioners, but it was the first time no prosecutor showed up to argue for his continued imprisonment.

5 months ago·Mumbai, India

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BBC News

Robert F Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan granted prison release

Sirhan Sirhan served 53 years in jail for shooting the frontrunner after a speech. Now 77, the Palestinian-born assassin was requesting parole for the 16th time. He said after his arrest he had carried out his attack over the then-senator's support for US aid to Israel.

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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The Guardian

Sirhan Sirhan, man who assassinated Robert F Kennedy, granted parole

Sirhan, 77, convicted of killing Democratic presidential hopeful in Los Angeles in 1968, wins bid for parole at 16th attempt

5 months ago·London, United Kingdom

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CBC News

Robert F. Kennedy's assassin granted parole by California board

California's parole board voted Friday to free Robert F. Kennedy's assassin after two of RFK's sons said they supported releasing him and prosecutors declined to argue he should be kept behind bars. But the governor ultimately will decide if Sirhan Sirhan leaves prison.

5 months ago·Canada

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Reuters

Convicted RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan granted parole

By Brendan O'Brien - Sirhan Sirhan, the Palestinian refugee convicted of assassinating U.S. presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, was granted release by a California parole board on Friday, state prison officials said. Whether Sirhan, 77, is ultimately freed from prison is now up to the parole board's legal staff which has 120 days to finalize the decision. The governor of

5 months ago·United Kingdom

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