Sirhan Bishara Sirhan the convicted murderer who was found guilty of the assassination of Presidential aspirant Robert F. Kennedy is a Palestinian national. Sirhan was born to an Arab Christian family in the Jerusalem neighborhood of Musrara, where he attended a Lutheran school.
How did Sirhan Sirhan got into the U.S?
When he was 12 years old, Sirhan Sirhan’s family immigrated to the United States, moving briefly to New York and finally to California. That was where he got the chance to commit the murder he is currently suffering for.
What triggered Sirhan Bishara Sirhan to assassinate Robert F. Kennedy?
Prior to the shooting of Robert F. Kennedy, there was no issues of conflict between them. In an interview, he (Sirhan) reportedly told David Frost who was a British television host:
“My only connection with Robert Kennedy was his sole support of Israel and his deliberate attempt to send those 50 bombers to Israel to obviously do harm to the Palestinians.”
But there might be a hidden motive behind murdering Kennedy. so Sirhan Sirhan is not an American but a Palestinian national who immigrated to the United States with his family.