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November 22, 1963
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The Facts of the Case Where? Dallas, TX When? November 22, 1963 Who? Lee Harvey Oswald Why was JFK there? Campaigning for the 1964 Election
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Dealey Plaza
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Dealey Plaza 2
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Important People in the Limo- JFK, Jackie Kennedy, Governor John Connally, Nellie Connally
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Lee Harvey Oswald Age 24 US Marine Sharpshooter Scored 49/50 on Rifle Test Moved to USSR at 19 Kicked out and moved back to New Orleans Fair Play for Cuba Committee Seen at Cuban Embassy in Mexico City Purchases gun for $19.95 Attempted to assassinate General Walker Moved to Dallas to work in Texas School Book Depository
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Texas School Book Depository
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Oswald’s View-the 6 th floor of the TSBD
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1 st Shot-James Tague Witness to the JFK Assassination Stood next to the Triple Underpass Heard 1 st shot come from the grassy knoll Blood on his cheek?
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2 nd Shot-The Magic Bullet Authored by Sen. Arlen Specter (R-Pa) 1 Bullet causes 7 wounds in 2 people! Wound #1-JFK’s Back Wound #2-JFK’s Throat Wound #3-Governor’s Back Wound #4-Governor’s Nipple Wound #5 & #6- Governor’s Wrist Wound #7-Governor’s Thigh
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3 rd Shot-The Kill Shot JFK’s Head goes back and to the left!!! JFK dies instantly!
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After the Assassination 12:30pm-Oswald is sighted 60-90 seconds after the shooting in the break room of the TSBD. Oswald then leaves the building and returns home and changes clothes. 1:15pm-Oswald leaves house and shoots J.D. Tippitt 3x (Dallas Cop) 1:30pm-Oswald is then arrested in a Dallas Movie Theatre
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Major Evidence Lone Assassin TheoryFingerprints on the Shells Oswald’s Prints on the Gun 3 Shells on the 6 th Floor 3 witnesses saw a gun on the 6 th floor Ex-Marine Sharpshooter Fibers on clothes match fibers found on butt end of rifle
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Major Evidence Conspiracy TheoryThe Pristine Bullet The Magic Bullet? 51 witnesses heard shots from the Grassy Knoll JFK’s head went back and to the left 22 Doctors at Parkland swore that there was an entrance hole in the front of JFK’s head.
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Sunday November 24 Oswald is shot by Jack Ruby Dallas Strip Club owner Ruby had mob connections in Chicago, LA, New Orleans Ruby sentenced to death, dies 2 years later
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Who shot JFK? 1. Oswald Motive-??? Means-He bought the gun for $19.95 Opportunity-Worked in the TSBD All of the Previous Evidence Listed Against him…
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Who shot JFK? 2. Cubans Motive-All of the Assassination attempts on Castro (Operation Mongoose), CMC, Bay of Pigs Means-?? Opportunity-Oswald was a Pro-Castro supporter Castro did threaten JFK in 1963.
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Who Shot JFK? 3. USSR Motive-CMC, Berlin Crisis Means-Oswald did travel to USSR Opportunity-Said that they would have killed him from Dal-Tex building
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Who Shot JFK? 4. Mafia Motive-RFK declared war on “organized crime” in 1961 Means-Ruby had mob connections Opportunity-Oswald used to be a legbreaker Carlos Marcello was kidnapped and dropped off in Guatemala JFK affairs w/ mistress of Sam Giancana
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