Lawyers Begin Fight for Sirhan's Life Today
Defense lawyers prepare to argue Sirhan B. Sirhan should be spared death as the penalty phase of the Kennedy assassination trial opens after a jury found him guilty of first degree murder for the June 5, 1968 shooting. The panel must decide between life imprisonment or death in California's gas chamber.
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Sirhan
Sirhan B. Sirhan
Robert F. Kennedy
California
San Quentin
Kennedy
Russell Parsons
Parsons
Cooper
Herbert V. Walker
Dep. Dist. Atty
John Howard
California Supreme Court
Huntington Beach clash injures officers and prompts mass arrests
A two hour melee on Huntington Beach and nearby streets left as many as six police officers injured and about 50 arrests. About 75,000 beachgoers watched as 2,000 fought police, with 150 officers eventually restoring order and tear gas used near Third Street and Pacific Coast Highway.
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Huntington Beach Pier
Earle Robitaille
Huntington Beach
Ronald Pomeroy
Carl Vidiano
Pomeroy
Huntington Intercommunity Hospital
Westminster
Seal Beach
New Beach
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Fountain Valley
Orange County
Los Angeles City
Third Street
Pacific Coast Highway
Robitaille
Pacific Coast
Third
3000 Club
Long Beach Officer Shoots Suspected Burglar Near Clinic
A Marine, Larry Hawthorne 20, was shot in the back by Long Beach officers as he fled from the Long Beach Children's Clinic after a window was smashed. He was taken to St Mary’s Hospital in critical condition with possible spinal injury. he faced burglary charges.
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Long Beach
Larry Henry Hawthorne
St. Mary’s Hospital
Long Beach Children’s Clinic
W. 14Th St
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