Sirhan Sirhan

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Sirhan Bishara Sirhan (/sɪərˈhɑːn/;[1] Arabic: سرحان بشارة سرحان‎ Sirḥān Bišāra Sirḥān, born March 19, 1944) is a Palestinian militant who was found guilty of the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy. Kennedy, a United States Senator and brother of John F Kennedy, was shot by Sirhan at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, on June 5, 1968. He died the following day at Good Samaritan Hospital. Sirhan was born in Jerusalem to an Arab Christian family, where he attended a Lutheran school.[2][3] In 1989, he told David Frost: "My only connection with Robert Kennedy was his sole support of Israel and his deliberate attempt to send those 50 [fighter jet] bombers to Israel to obviously do harm to the Palestinians."[4] Some scholars believe that the assassination was the first major incident of political violence in the United States stemming from the Arab–Israeli conflict in the Middle East.[5] Sirhan was convicted of murder and is serving a life sentence at the Richard J. Donovan