</s>FD302 (Rev. 4:15-64) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Date: 11/7/68 Mr. FRANCIS J. GILLAN, Teller, State Treasurer's Office, State Office Building, Boston, Massachusetts, with residence at 100 South Florence Street, South Attleboro, Massachusetts, furnished the following information: GILLIAN stated that on June 5, 1968, he was in Los Angeles and attended a victory rally in the ballroom of the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California, He stated that he did not witness the killing of Senator ROBERT F. KENNEDY and the best of his knowledge did not See SIRIAM B. SIRIAN in the vicinity of the Embassy Ballroom prior to the shooting. 89 On- 11/4/68 ot Attleborough, Massachusetts File # Boston 46-6/6 by SA DONALD B. PALMER/gb 11/6/68 Date dictated. This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the Fbi and it is licensed to your agency. It and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency, 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176'

Key Individuals:

* Sirhan B. Sirhan: The assassin of Senator Robert F. Kennedy
* Robert F. Kennedy: The senator who was assassinated by Sirhan
* Francis J. Gillan: A teller at the State Treasurer's Office in Boston, Massachusetts, who furnished information about his presence at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles on June 5, 1968
* Mrs. Sidney V. Glover: A resident of Kansas City, Missouri, who stated that she and her daughter took a two-week vacation during the summer of 1968, staying in Los Angeles, California, and were at the Ambassador Hotel on June 4-5, 1968
* Joseph Kubay: A guest at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, California, from June 2-4, 1968, who stated that he did not witness the killing of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and had never seen Sirhan B. Sirhan
* Roger Lewis: A volunteer doing advance work for Senator Robert F. Kennedy's campaign in California during the early part of June 1968, who stated that he was in the Embassy Ballroom but went to sleep with the television on and awoke to the news of Senator Kennedy's shooting

Investigations:

* The FBI investigated the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy and collected information from various individuals who were present at the Ambassador Hotel on June 5, 1968
* The investigation revealed that Sirhan B. Sirhan was the assassin of Senator Kennedy and that he had been in contact with various individuals before the shooting
* The FBI also investigated the possibility of a conspiracy involving Sirhan and other individuals, but found no evidence to support this theory

Related Events:

* The assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy on June 5, 1968, was a major news event that shocked the nation and led to widespread investigations and speculation about the circumstances surrounding the shooting
* John Fahey was interviewed by Los Angeles Police Department officers concerning his association with a blonde woman at the Ambassador Hotel on June 4, 1968
* Fahey stated that he had met her earlier that morning and they were together when he noticed a man staring at them in the coffee shop entrance, who looked like Munir Sirhan

Dates and Locations:

* June 5, 1968: The date of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's assassination
* Los Angeles, California: The location where Senator Kennedy was assassinated
* Ambassador Hotel: The hotel where Senator Kennedy was staying when he was shot
* Kansas City, Missouri: The residence of Mrs. Sidney V. Glover, who stated that she and her daughter took a two-week vacation during the summer of 1968, staying in Los Angeles, California

Significant Events or Activities:

* The investigation into the assassination of Senator Kennedy was one of the most extensive in FBI history
* Sirhan B. Sirhan was convicted of murder and sentenced to death, but his sentence was commuted to life imprisonment when California abolished the death penalty

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