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John F. Kennedy, President of the United States
November 22, 1963: Assassinated in Dallas, Texas
Lee Harvey Oswald: Accused assassin and shooter from the sixth floor of the Texas School Book Depository building
Warren Commission: Established by President Lyndon B. Johnson to investigate the assassination
Commission Chairman: Earl Warren
Commission Members:
	* Chief Justice Earl Warren (Chairman)
	* Senator Richard Russell (D-GA)
	* Senator John Cooper (R-KY)
	* Representative Hale Boggs (D-LA)
	* Representative Gerald Ford (R-MI)
	* Theorist and researcher, Arlen Specter
Commission Report: Released on September 24, 1964; concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination
Oswald's Background:
	* Born October 18, 1939, in New Orleans, Louisiana
	* Worked at the Texas School Book Depository building in Dallas, Texas
	* Had previous connections to the Soviet Union and the Fair Play for Cuba Committee
	* Shot and killed by night club owner Jack Ruby on November 24, 1963

Investigations:
	* FBI Director J. Edgar Hoover: Led the investigation into Oswald's activities and connections
	* Dallas Police Department: Conducted the initial investigation at the scene of the assassination
	* Warren Commission: Investigated the events surrounding the assassination and concluded that Oswald acted alone
	* House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA): Established in 1976 to investigate the assassinations of President Kennedy and Martin Luther King Jr.

Evidence:
	* The Zapruder Film: A film taken by bystander Abraham Zapruder showing the motorcade and the assassination
	* Ballistic evidence: Linked Oswald's rifle to the bullet that killed Kennedy
	* Testimony from witnesses: Provided accounts of the events surrounding the assassination

Findings:
	* Warren Commission Report: Concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone in the assassination
	* HSCA Report: Suggested a possible conspiracy involving organized crime and government agencies

RFK Declassified Files

fbi_experience_rfk-2017_0108-box_002_folder_058-part_2_of_2.pdf

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