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10,000 pages of records about Robert F. Kennedy's 1968 assassination are released, on Trump's order

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About 10,000 pages of records related to the 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F.

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Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had a front row seat to courtroom history, dies at 80

Read full article: Linda Deutsch, AP trial writer who had a front row seat to courtroom history, dies at 80

Linda Deutsch, a special correspondent for The Associated Press who for nearly 50 years wrote glittering first drafts of history for many of the nation’s most significant criminal and civil trials died Sunday.

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AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson’s murder trial acquittal

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If there was ever a murder case perfectly suited for media and public consumption it was the O.J. Simpson murder trial.

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RFK killer Sirhan Sirhan denied parole by California board

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A California panel has denied parole for Robert F.

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Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022

Read full article: Final goodbye: Recalling influential people who died in 2022

One would have to go back hundreds of years to find a monarch who reigned longer than Queen Elizabeth II.

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RFK assassin Sirhan asks to go home to live 'in peace'

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The man who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F.

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RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan will remain in prison

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California’s governor has rejected releasing Robert F.

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California governor mulls RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan parole

Read full article: California governor mulls RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan parole

California’s governor must soon decide whether to free one of America’s most notorious assassins.

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Ethel Kennedy: RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan shouldn't be freed

Read full article: Ethel Kennedy: RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan shouldn't be freed

The wife of the late Robert F.

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RFK's oldest son condemns possible parole of Sirhan Sirhan

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Former congressman Joseph P.

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Board says RFK assassin Sirhan changed man; grants parole

Read full article: Board says RFK assassin Sirhan changed man; grants parole

U.S. Sen. Robert F.

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RFK assassin moves closer to freedom with help of 2 Kennedys

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U.S. Sen. Robert F.

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RFK assassin Sirhan seeks parole; DA won't challenge release

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Prosecutors for the first time are not opposing the release of Sirhan Sirhan, who is serving a life sentence for assassinating U.S. Sen. Robert F.

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Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86

Read full article: Rafer Johnson, 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, dies at 86

Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy's assassin in 1968, died Wednesday, Dec. 2, 2020. (AP Photo)LOS ANGELES – Rafer Johnson, who won the decathlon at the 1960 Rome Olympics and helped subdue Robert F. Kennedy’s assassin in 1968, died Wednesday. Johnson won a gold medal at the Pan American Games in 1955 while competing in just his fourth decathlon. Johnson, Yang, and Kuznetzov had their way with the record books between the 1956 and 1960 Olympics. Johnson won over the Soviet audience with his gutsy performance in front of what had been a hostile crowd.

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Victims want Golden State Killer sent to toughest prison

Read full article: Victims want Golden State Killer sent to toughest prison

But they may not hold much sway over where the 74-year-old former police officer known as the Golden State Killer is imprisoned after he is sentenced Friday. You should be sent to the toughest prison in California. Strauss sister, Sandy James, urged Sacramento County Superior Court Judge Michael Bowman to send DeAngelo to Californias notorious supermaximum Pelican Bay State Prison. When he is finally transferred, he will automatically be sent to a maximum security prison, as are all those convicted of first-degree murder. It will be up to prison officials to decide which prison and whether he must be housed in a protective custody unit.

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