Robert Kennedy’s Assassin Should Not Be Released

Sirhan Sirhan’s Crime Struck at the Foundation of Our National Experiment

California Governor Gavin Newsom faces a moment of truth in his beleaguered stewardship: Should he allow the recommended parole of Sirhan Sirhan to go forward?

Sirhan is the assassin of Senator Robert F. Kennedy. He fired a twenty-two-caliber shot into the back of Kennedy’s head. It was just after midnight, June 5, 1968. The senator was walking through a…