More than forty years after Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 4, 1968, his convicted murderer, a Palestinian immigrant from Jordan, Sirhan Bishara Sirhan "wants to go free for a crime he says he can't remember," reports the Daily Breeze, a crime he once claimed was committed "with 20 years of malice aforethought." more ›

The teenage busboy, Juan Romero, who "knelt beside a mortally wounded Bobby Kennedy at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles," paid his respects, 42 years later," reports L.A. Now. more ›

The group of schools on the site of famous Ambassador Hotel on Wilshire Boulevard where Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated in 1968 will be named in his honor, the LAUSD Board of Education decided today. The move had been in the works for a long time and was voted upon unanimously. more ›

As late as 2005, the Ambassador sat on twenty-four acres of land on Wilshire Boulevard in Koreatown. It was set far back from the street and had the haunted look of old castles. It drew the eye as only someplace ruined, someplace steeped in history can. Blinded, it was worn with crumbling at the edges, bound by a perimeter of chain link fences. It was a fabulous ghost and it could have been a fabulous relic. more ›