Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald event
also: Oswald's murder, Oswald's death, the shooting, wiping out the fake assassin
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▶ 10:59
Oswald was still alive, and that was a problem. He was supposed to have been killed as he left the Texas Book Depository. That's what G. Robert Blakey, the former Kennedy Justice Department attorney who served as a chief counsel for the Hou…
▶ 14:14
who was closely studying this episode. Marchetti quickly replied, I'd kill him. Was this his death warrant, Proctor asked? You betcha. This time, Oswald went over the dam. Whether he knew it or not, he was over the dam. At this point, it wa…
▶ 19:53
But the doctors came under severe pressure to maintain silence, and it would take nearly three decades before two of them mustered the courage to speak. Fortunately for the conspirators, the deeply flawed case against Oswald never made it t…
▶ 20:22
when the accused assassin was shot in the stomach in the basement of the Dallas police station while in the process of being transferred to the county jail. He died two hours later in the same emergency room that President Kennedy was prono…
▶ 20:51
It would soon become apparent that Oswald's murder created another problem, a public wave of suspicion that swept over the nation. Jack Ruby, Oswald's killer, a stocky nightclub operator, looked like a triggerman right out of a B movie. Rub…
▶ 21:17
To many people who watched the spectacle on TV, the shooting smacked of a game land hit aimed at silencing Oswald. In fact, that is precisely what Attorney General Robert Kennedy concluded after his investigators began digging into Ruby's b…
▶ 25:09
Overseas, the speculation about Kennedy's murder and the suspicious shooting of his alleged assassin was even more rampant. The foreign press was filled with commentary suggesting that there were powerful forces involved in the assassinatio…
▶ 26:05
In London, the Daily Mail spoke of whispers that Oswald was a fall guy who was rubbed out. And the Daily Telegraph derided Police Chief Curry's announcement that Oswald's death put a close to the Kennedy case was, quote, monumentally absurd…
▶ 29:23
The guy ran away because he probably became suspicious. They wanted to kill him on the spot before he had been grabbed by the judicial system. Unfortunately, it didn't happen exactly the way they probably planned it. But a trial, you realiz…
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couldn't refuse their offer. And that guy sacrificed himself to kill the fake assassin, supposedly in defense of Kennedy's memory, unquote. Security forces all over the world, this is another quote, security forces all over the world are th…