OVER six decades have passed since the assassination of John F. Kennedy in 1963.
Here we examine what happened, as well who was accused of killing the much-loved American president.
Who killed JFK?
No one knows for sure who killed John Fitzgerald Kennedy, but for years many people have suspected that the culprit was Lee Harvey Oswald.
Before JFK’s assassination, Oswald was accused of trying to shoot ex-general Edwin A. Walker — but he missed.
According to records, Oswald acquired a .38 handgun and rifle through the mail using an alias prior to JFK’s murder.
Peter Ling, a professor in American history and author of the biography John F. Kennedy, told The Sun why he believes the case has never been solved.
He does not believe that Oswald acted alone in killing the president, but it couldn’t be proved due to witnesses vanishing in mysterious circumstances.
How did JFK die?
JFK was assassinated in Dallas on November 22, 1963 as he traveled in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza.
Three shots were fired, hitting him in the neck and head.
Half an hour after the shots were…
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