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Lee Harvey Oswald

Case from Dallas, TX dated Nov 24, 1963

Victim Details

Lee Harvey Oswald

Male

White / Caucasian

Dallas

TX

1963-11-24

24

Lee

Harvey Oswald

07/15/2026

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Lee Harvey Oswald, a 24-year-old male of Russian ethnicity, died on November 24, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. Oswald was accused of assassinating President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. The day after Kennedy's assassination, Oswald was arrested for the murder of a Dallas police officer, J.D. Tippit.

On November 24, while being transferred from the city jail to the county jail, Oswald was fatally shot by Jack Ruby, a Dallas nightclub owner. Ruby claimed that his actions were driven by ...
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  • Jack Ruby kills Lee Harvey Oswald | November 24, 1963 | HISTORY
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    Has anyone else been struck by the eerie fact that Oswald was shot just two days after Kennedy's ass... ...Read More
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