Paul Schrade

Paul Schrade (December 17, 1924 – November 9, 2022) was an American trade union activist. While vice president of the United Auto Workers, he was shot in the head during the 1968 assassination of Robert F. Kennedy.[1][2][3][4] Schrade believed that while he was shot by Sirhan Sirhan, Kennedy was shot by a second gunman.[5] Paul Schrade is featured in the Netflix documentary "Bobby Kennedy for President."[6]

Schrade in 1967

References
  1. "Paul Schrade dies; union leader survived bullet to the head when Robert F. Kennedy was killed". Los Angeles Times. 9 November 2022.
  2. Sandomir, Richard (13 November 2022). "Paul Schrade, 97, Who Was Wounded when Robert Kennedy Was Slain, Dies". The New York Times.
  3. https://www.washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2022/11/10/paul-schrade-kennedy-rfk-dies/
  4. "Survivor of RFK Assassination Is Okay with Parole for Sirhan Sirhan — and He Still Questions What Happened". People.
  5. Kaste, Martin (August 28, 2021). "Sirhan Sirhan Has Served 53 Years For Killing Robert F. Kennedy. Soon He May Be Free". NPR.
  6. https://www.netflix.com/watch/80174284?trackId=255824129


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