Event

Killing of Lee Harvey Oswald

Jack Ruby shot Lee Harvey Oswald in the basement of the Dallas police headquarters at 11:21 a.m. on 24 November 1963.

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Dates
24 Nov 1963
Place
Dallas

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  1. 24 Nov 1963 Killing of Lee Harvey Oswald
Proof 2 sources
  1. Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, Chapter 1: Summary and Conclusions, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, 1964. Primary record
    The man who killed Oswald was Jack Ruby.
    Ruby entered the basement of the Dallas Police Department shortly after 11:17 a.m. and killed Lee Harvey Oswald at 11:21 a.m.
    Indicted for the murder of Oswald by the State of Texas on November 26, 1963
  2. Report of the President’s Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy: Foreword, U.S. National Archives and Records Administration, 1964. Primary record
    to evaluate all the facts and circumstances surrounding the assassination and the subsequent killing of the alleged assassin
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