JFK

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For over thirty years the people of the United States were led to believe that a single gunman shot and killed John F. Kennedy in Dallas, TX on November 22, 1963, at 12:30 p.m. However, in my paper, I will show that a single gunman was involved, but conspiracy must have had to be present also so that this could have worked. The facts that are shown to that people are that a single gunman killed facts that lead them to believe that show that Kennedy. John F. Kennedy was riding in an open top limousine through Dallas, Texas, when the shooting took place. While riding in the limousine he was shot in the head and neck by an unknown sniper. Kennedy was rushed to Parkland Memorial Hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Police arrested Lee Harvey Oswald, a former U.S. Marine and charged him with murder the next morning. Two days after being arrested, Jack Ruby, a Dallas nightclub owner, shot Oswald while he was being transported from the city to the county jail. Many of the people of the United States were lead to believe that this is what really happened. The facts show that, Oswald must have killed Kennedy. People have to take a better look at this case. The many people who witnessed the murder of John F. Kennedy disagree with the facts stated above and the ones that the people were lead to believe. Many witnesses’s say that they heard shots from places besides the book depository, and several other things that may oppose what is stated above. One of the witnesses, Abraham Zapruder, “captured the entire assassination on his Bell and Howell eight millimeter movie camera. This movie, cleverly called the Zapruder Film, is the single best piece of visual evidence in this case.” (The Sixth Floor Museum, 2003) To understand the Zapruder Film, a person must to break the film down into frames. The Bell and Howell movie camera that Zapruder filmed at eighteen and three-hundredths (18.3) frames per second. When looking at the fram...