You might not know his name. But there’s a good chance you’ve seen the 1968 photo of Juan Romero. Romero was the young busboy, who held Robert Kennedy’s head in his hands right after he was shot. Host Marco Werman speaks with LA Times columnist Steve Lopez, who got to know Romero over the last 20 years.
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