When the body arrives back in Washington, RFK questions Secret Service agents Roy Kellerman and James Rowley and finds that both believe there was a crossfire in Dealey Plaza. He instinctively believes that the crime centers around the CIA, the Mafia and Cuba and he begins to question people with access to each group, including John McCone, Director of the CIA. In conversations with two assistants, Bobby immediately refers to the perpetrator of the crime as "they" and not "him". Edgar Hoover telling RFK that his brother has been shot. In many ways, the first chapter is the best in the book. It concludes with a summary of the actions taken to try and resolve the issues surrounding both assassinations since 1968.
It then picks up again with RFK after his brother's death, and then follows him forward through to 1968 and his own assassination. The structure flashes back to a year-by-year review of the Kennedy presidency. Brothers (2015) by David Talbot begins with Robert Kennedy's reaction to the news of his brother's death in Dallas.
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