It was inspired by the author's work 30 years prior, when he investigated the Robert F. Kennedy assassination and created a documentary from witness tapes, which eventually led to a book deal.
Well we go back a ways if we're going in that direction and it was 30 years ago that I joined a group of people who were looking into the murder of Robert Kennedy Specifically looking at the police fi...
— Episode: The Death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
Episode: The Death of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
It was inspired by the author's work 30 years prior, when he investigated the Robert F. Kennedy assassination and created a documentary from witness tapes, which eventually led to a book deal.
Well we go back a ways if we're going in that direction and it was 30 years ago that I joined a group of people who were looking into the murder of Robert Kennedy Specifically looking at the police files that had just been released after 20 years of secrecy
And St. Martin's Press called me up and asked me to write a book
And that's what we had in the RFK tapes.