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Mar 3, 2014 · As Officer Tippit approached, the man suddenly drew a .38 caliber revolver and shot Tippit three times in the chest at close range. After Tippit fell, the suspect — Lee Harvey Oswald — placed the muzzle of his weapon next to the wounded officer’s temple and fired.
Lee Harvey Oswald was initially arrested for the murder of Tippit and subsequently charged for killing Kennedy but was murdered by Jack Ruby before he could stand trial. In 1964, the Warren Commission concluded that Tippit was murdered by Oswald and that Oswald was the sole perpetrator.
Tippit was shot and killed at 10th & Patton by LEE Oswald, who then met up with Capt. Westbrook near the church behind the nearby Texaco parking lot. As Westbook drove six blocks to the Texas Theater, Oswald (LEE) removed and left his jacket, wallet, and the .38 revolver with Westbrook.
Postal records and money orders show that in early 1963 Oswald ordered both the pistol that killed Tippit and the rifle that killed Kennedy using the alias 'A.J. Hidell.' When he was arrested, Oswald was carrying a false set of identification cards in that same name.
Officer J.D. Tippit was not killed by Lee Harvey Oswald: witnesses described 'short and squat' murderer; Winchester and Remington bullets and shells mismatched.
Domingo Benavides, later testified that after a short conversation, Oswald pulled out a hand gun and fired four shots at Tippet. However, another witness, Acquilla Clemons, was sitting on a porch of a house close by, claimed that there were two men involved in the attack on Tippit.
Feb 13, 2009 · On November 22nd '63, Dallas Police Officer J. D. Tippit was murdered in Oak Cliff, about 45 minutes after the assassination of president John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas.
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