RFK Assassination Documents Released
Gabbard and RFK Jr. release 10,000 pages of material on 1968 slaying with another 50,000 pages to come
On April 18, documents relating to the June 4, 1968 assassination of Sen. Robert F. Kennedy in the kitchen of the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles were made available on the National Archives web site.
The release was announced in a joint statement from Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the son of the murdered senator and candidate for president in 1968.
The release of 229 files comprising 10,185 pages is the “first tranche of RFK files, that were previously sitting in storage at The National Archives,” according to the statement. And another 50,000 pages of RFK assassination files were found in searches of FBI and CIA warehouses. These documents had not previously been turned over to the National Archives, but are now being processed for posting. According to the statement, the agencies: “will continue to search government facilities for additional fil…
