</s>THIS ITEM IS NOT AVAILABLE IN FULL ONLINE DUE TO COPYRIGHT RESTRICTIONS This marker identifies the original location. The Killing of Robert Kennedy Jack Kimbrough and Garth M. Young First Draft This item may be accessed on site at the National Archives in College Park, Maryland 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

John F. Kennedy: 

* Shot on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas
* Killed by a single bullet wound to the head
* Autopsy performed at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas
* Body transported to Bethesda Naval Hospital for further examination

Lee Harvey Oswald:
* Identified as the assassin by the FBI and Warren Commission
* Fired from his job at the Texas School Book Depository on November 22, 1963
* Shot and killed by night club owner Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963

Warren Commission: 
* Established by President Lyndon B. Johnson to investigate JFK's assassination
* Chaired by Chief Justice Earl Warren
* Released a report in September 1964 concluding Oswald acted alone

FBI:
* Conducted an investigation into the assassination and subsequent events
* Collected evidence, including fingerprints and ballistics data
* Interviewed witnesses and suspects, including Lee Harvey Oswald

Jack Ruby: 
* Shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald on November 24, 1963
* Had connections to organized crime figures in Chicago and Dallas
* Died of a pulmonary embolism on January 3, 1967

Robert F. Kennedy:
* Brother of John F. Kennedy, who was also assassinated (mentioned in the title but not directly related to this summary)

Other individuals and events: 
* George Joannides, a CIA officer involved in the agency's investigation into the assassination
* The "umbrella man" seen on the grassy knoll during the assassination, whose identity remains unknown

RFK Declassified Files

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