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California governor denies RFK assassin Sirhan Sirhan parole
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has cited RFK as his "political hero" and embraced the historical significance of his decision, rejected a recommendation from a two-person panel of parole commissioners.
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Gov. Gavin Newsom, who has cited RFK as his "political hero" and embraced the historical significance of his decision, rejected a recommendation from a two-person panel of parole commissioners.
FOX 11 has confirmed, as expected, convicted killer Sirhan Sirhan's parole will be denied, after review by Governor Gavin Newsom, with the official announcement from the governor's office expected around 2 p.m. Thursday.
By Jake Tapper and Cheri Mossburg, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F. Kennedy, a source told CNN’s Jake Tapper. Sirhan was recommended for parole in August, after spending 53 years in prison for the 1968 killing.
California’s governor on Thursday rejected releasing Robert F. Kennedy assassin Sirhan Sirhan from prison more than a half-century after the 1968 slaying that the governor called one of America’s “most notorious crimes.”
Fifty-three years after committing one of the U.S.’s most notorious political killings, Sirhan Sirhan is still not rehabilitated, said Gov. Gavin Newsom.
Gov. Gavin Newsom was not swayed by a California panel that had advocated the release of Mr. Sirhan, who was convicted of assassinating Robert F. Kennedy in 1968.
California Governor Gavin Newson has rebuked recommendations from a parole commissioner panel, saying Sirhan Sirhan poses a threat to public safety. Sirhan killed presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968.
Sirhan Sirhan, who assassinated presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy in 1968, was denied parole Thursday by California's governor, who said the killer remains a threat to the public and hasn't taken responsibility for a crime that altered American history.
By Jake Tapper and Cheri Mossburg, CNN California Gov. Gavin Newsom has denied parole for Sirhan Sirhan, the man convicted of assassinating Sen. Robert F.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Thursday refused to parole the man convicted of gunning down Robert F. Kennedy in Los Angeles, a brazen assassination of a presidential candidate that scarred the nation and altered the course of American politics during the turbulent 1960s.
Gavin Newsom says Palestinian inmate has not 'addressed the deficiencies' that led him to kill Robert F. Kennedy in 1968 or taken responsibility for the crime
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