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Obituaries

Aug. 19, 2015

Robert Wenke 1926 - 2015

Robert A. Wenke, the former Los Angeles Superior Court presiding judge who conducted the second gun inquiry in the assassination of Senator Robert Kennedy, died on August 14 of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 88.


By Steven Crighton


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Robert A. Wenke, the former Los Angeles County Superior Court presiding judge who
conducted the second gun inquiry in the assassination of Sen. Robert Kennedy, died
on Aug. 14 of complications from pancreatic cancer. He was 88.


Though perhaps most notable for the 1975 case that examined whether Kennedy could
have be...

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