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Sirhan, Sirhan

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Sirhan, Sirhan (c. 1943–  ) assassin; born in Palestine. He came with his family to California in 1956. As a Palestinian, he was enraged by Senator Robert Kennedy's pro-Israeli stance. He shot and killed Kennedy (1968) and was found guilty of premeditated murder. His death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment due to a plea for leniency by Senator Edward Kennedy.

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