The story of Jack Ruby

Dallas man who shot Lee Harvey Oswald on 24 November 1963. He was found guilty of murder in March 1964; the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction in October 1966.

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1911–1967

Jack Ruby. Dallas man who shot Lee Harvey Oswald on 24 November 1963. He was found guilty of murder in March 1964; the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals reversed the conviction in October 1966.

14 Mar 1964

Jack Ruby, convicted by Criminal District Court No. 3, Dallas County. Murder of Lee Harvey Oswald; sentenced to death.

5 Oct 1966

Jack Ruby, decision overturned by the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals. Conviction reversed; retrial ordered outside Dallas County.

Jack Ruby appears in Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy and Report of the Select Committee on Assassinations (Kennedy).

According to the House Select Committee on Assassinations.

Jack Ruby, involved in the killing of Lee Harvey Oswald and the trial and appeal of Jack Ruby.

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