</s>FD-302 (Rev. 4-15-64) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 1 Date 7/15/68 RICHARD AARON, who resides at 1057 West 19th Street, Los Angeles, California, advised that he was at the Ambassador Hotel on the evening of June 4, 1968 to participate in the ROBERT F. KENNEDY campaign and celebration. He advised that the arrived at the hotel at approximately 11:00 p.m. to the embassy Room where he remained at the rest of the evening. He stated he was in the Embassy Room when KENNEXY came into the room to make his brief victory speech at approximately 11:15 p.M. or 12:00 midnight. He stated that after KENNIXY came finished he was a member of the embassy that after Kennedy through the door at the time of the stage and that shortly after he left there were some sounds from the back of the Stage area which sound- ed something like "gun shot" he stated that everyone began ed something else like "Gun shot" He stated that everyone began thereafter people came from the black room shooting that Senator- KENNEDYD had been shot. He started that during the confusion, which followed he announced the announcement of the shooting he saw a girl in the confused in the embassy Room was wearing a polka dot dress, which started in the assembly Room. He was wearing the polka dots dress, connected- ed with the assassination. He said that this came to dot mind only because he had the later heard so much publicity about the girl in this polka dotdress. AARON advised that that he remained in the Embassy Room until approximately 1:15 a.m ., at which time he left the hotel and returned to his home. AAROM stated that during he time he was as at the Embassy room until AAROH stated thatduring the time he has at the Ambassa- dor Hotel he did not see anyone who looked like SIRIAN BISHARA SIRIAN and he felt sure the only time he ever saw this individual was on the television following the assassination .. 7/12/68 Los Angeles. California Los Angeles 56-156 on at - 166 - File # SA E. RHEAD RICHARDS, JR./mb 7/25/68 by Date dictated This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is learned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

**John F. Kennedy Assassination**

* **People**: John F. Kennedy, Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, Lee Harvey Oswald, Jack Ruby, J. Edgar Hoover, Richard Nixon, Allen Dulles, George H.W. Bush
* **Events**: Assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas; Shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald by Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963, in Dallas, Texas; Investigation into the assassination led by the Warren Commission (1963-1964)
* **Investigations**: Warren Commission Report (1964) concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination; House Select Committee on Assassinations (1976-1979) found that there was a "probable conspiracy" involved in the assassination
* **Locations**: Dallas, Texas (site of the assassination); Los Angeles, California (mentioned as a location where people may feel collective guilt)
* **Connections**: Lee Harvey Oswald's connections to the Fair Play for Cuba Committee and the Soviet Union; Jack Ruby's connections to organized crime and his role in shooting Oswald; The CIA's involvement in investigating the assassination and its possible connections to other agencies

**Robert F. Kennedy Assassination**

* **People**: Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Bishara Sirhan
* **Events**: Assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 4-5, 1968, at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California
* **Investigations**: Investigation into the assassination led by the FBI; No conclusive evidence of a conspiracy was found

**Other Events**

* **Assassination Records Review Board (1993-1998)**: Released previously classified documents related to the assassinations of John F. Kennedy and Robert F. Kennedy
* **Executive Order 14176**: Authorized the release of previously classified documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy

RFK Declassified Files

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