Fifty years ago, Sen. Robert F. Kennedy was assassinated at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles just moments after he won the California presidential primary. Up to two million Americans interrupted their day to stand by the tracks and pay tribute to the man lying in the train's last car on its 225-mile journey. Hear from former campaign aide John Anderson and others who witnessed that memorable day: https://cbsn.ws/2sHK6i0 | CBS Mornings

Sen. Robert F. Kennedy died 50 years ago. His funeral train embarked on a 225-mile journey from NYC to D.C. where millions stopped to pay respects to the late senator. John Dickerson spoke to people from NJ to Baltimore who witnessed the passing train. More on CBS This Morning starting at 7 a.m. | CBS Colorado

On April 4, 1968, Robert F. Kennedy delivered a poignant speech in Indianapolis after learning of Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination, urging calm and unity among the gathered crowd. The speech, delivered from a flatbed trailer at 17th and Broadway, was captured on film by WISH-TV. WISH-TV was the only station to record the historic moment. Rolland Smith, a reporter for WISH-TV, and photographer Dave Brady were present to document the event. 🔗 Click on the link in our bio for the full story.