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Wake Up Lake Zurich--On June 5, 1968, Robert Kennedy was Shot

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Moments after his victory speech in the California presidential primary, Senator Robert F. Kennedy, a presidential candidate, was shot three times in a hail of gunfire in the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles, on June 5, 1968.

Hubert Humphrey took the Democratic nomination that year and was defeated by Richard Nixon. Do you ever wonder how history may have changed if Robert Kennedy missed that bullet?

 

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