</s>56-LA-156 Sub.X-4 VOL.5 06/07/1968-OPEN FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER LA-LOS ANGELES EXHIBIT 19 DECLASSIFICATION AUTHORITY DERIVED FROM Class / Case # Sub Vol Serial # FRI AUTOMATIC DECLASSIFIATION GUIDE 056 156 X-A 5 6/07//196 OPEN DATE: 2-14-25 FRI M89/K40 8/11/1201271 RPQWJHBLO 2025 RELEASE UNDER C4176

**Key Findings:**

* John F. Kennedy's autopsy report revealed extensive brain damage on the right side of the brain, mainly the cerebellum.
* The entrance wound of gunshot wound Number 1 was located three-quarters inch back of the biauricular line and three-quarters inch above it.
* Dr. Thomas Noguchi believed the bullet that caused JFK's death was fired from a very close range, possibly contact distance.

**Witness Testimony:**

* Dr. Thomas T. Noguchi testified about his examination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy's body after his assassination in 1968.
* Sergeant Albert J. LaVallee and Mr. Howard testified about their experiences on election night, June 4th, 1968, including JFK's speech at the Ambassador Hotel and his subsequent exit through a hallway.

**Events and Locations:**

* The events leading up to JFK's assassination took place at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
* The diagram of the floor plan of the Embassy Room at the hotel was marked as Exhibit 1 during the Grand Jury hearing.
* The witnesses testified about their locations and movements during the events leading up to JFK's assassination.

**Individuals and Agencies:**

* Dr. Thomas T. Noguchi, Chief Medical Examiner and County Coroner for Los Angeles
* Sergeant Albert J. LaVallee
* Mr. Howard
* Pierre Salinger
* Jesse Unruh

**Dates and Locations:**

* June 4th, 1968 (election night)
* Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles

RFK Declassified Files

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