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Last Dallas detective to investigate JFK assassination, took Lee Harvey Oswald into custody, dead at 96

“We were told Kennedy was five minutes away from arrival, but then we got word he��d been in an accident.”

RFK Jr. petitions Biden to release final JFK assassination records

Longshot presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is petitioning President Biden to release the final government records about the assassination of President John F. Kennedy on the 60th anniversary of...

Secret Service agent who was with JFK raises new questions about assassination, 'magic bullet' theory

Paul Landis, now 88, was a young agent tasked with protecting first lady Jackie Kennedy as the president’s motorcade paraded through the city in 1963.

Robert Kennedy Jr. claims CIA killed his uncle, President John F. Kennedy

Democratic White House contender Robert Kennedy Jr. blames the CIA for the Nov. 22, 1963, assassination of his uncle, President John F. Kennedy -- proclaiming it "beyond a reasonable doubt."

Homemaker became main collector of JFK assassination records

Mary Ferrell, who died in 2004, devoted her life to assembling thousands of documents, newspaper clippings and books related to the assassination.

National Archives set to release more files on JFK assassination

The National Archives and Record Administration is expected Thursday to drop a trove of previously classified documents related to the assassination of President John F. Kenney in 1963, including sensitive...

Pal reveals Lee Harvey Oswald’s weird, paranoid life one year before killing JFK

In his new book, “The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee,” Paul Gregory, 81, recalls the summer of 1962 when he spent significant time in the company of...

JFK assassination expert: Lee Harvey Oswald lone gunman theory is ‘bulls--t’

In 1978, forensic pathologist Cyril Wecht declared that Lee Harvey Oswald did not kill JFK alone. Now 90, he still wants the world to know "the truth."

What JFK told the Secret Service days before his assassination

On Nov. 18, 1963, in the midst of a whirlwind campaign trip, President John F. Kennedy told Secret Service supervisor Floyd Boring that agents riding on special boards installed near...

Lee Harvey Oswald ordered to kill JFK by Soviets, ex-CIA chief claims

Lee Harvey Oswald was a KGB associate who was personally instructed by Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev to assassinate President Kennedy. Sometime shortly thereafter, the Soviets changed their minds, and Oswald...

Detective handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when he was fatally shot dies at 99

The Texas police officer handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Oswald was fatally shot at Dallas police headquarters two days after the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy died...

This 'homesick' Cuban expat who may have helped Lee Harvey Oswald kill JFK

Just as Lee Harvey Oswald was aiming his rifle at JFK above Dealey Plaza in Dallas, another suspected assassin lurked nearby. The Cuban expat, Gilberto Policarpo Lopez, was handsome with...

Secret Service agent who couldn't save JFK says guilt haunted him

The Secret Service agent who was too late to save President John F. Kennedy from an assassin’s bullets 55 years ago says that the gruesome scene — and his guilt...

Jack Ruby watched JFK get assassinated

Jack Ruby -- the man who shot John F. Kennedy's killer Lee Harvey Oswald -- was among the crowds who witnessed the president's assassination -- and invited an FBI informant...

Latest JFK files say no evidence of CIA links to Oswald

WASHINGTON — Newly released government documents regarding John F. Kennedy's assassination say allegations that Lee Harvey Oswald was connected to the CIA were "totally unfounded." A 1975 CIA memo says...

How the KGB responded to JFK assassination

The Soviet Union theorized that President Lyndon B. Johnson could have been behind JFK’s assassination — and also feared Moscow could be blamed and attacked, according to documents in a...

Feds release thousands of secret documents on JFK assassination

The National Archives released more than 2,000 documents Thursday night related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. At about 7:30 p.m., the National Archives posted 2,891 JFK documents....

Trump backs out of promise to release all JFK docs

President Trump has pulled back on his promise to release a complete set of more than 3,000 sealed or redacted documents in the JFK assassination -- instead placing hundreds of...

The JFK assassination files will be released on Thursday

More than 3,000 top secret files related to the murder of President John J. Kennedy will be released on Thursday. "The long anticipated release of the #JFKFiles will take place...

Surgeon's sketch suggests 2 gunmen killed JFK

A fascinating drawing by the surgeon who tried to save John F. Kennedy’s life could sensationally prove Kennedy was shot by two different gunmen. Dr. Robert McClelland held JFK’s head...