Jack Ruby Shoots Lee Harvey Oswald: Leavelle (in light suit) reacting to Lee Harvey Oswald being shot by Jack Ruby
Born
James Robert Leavelle
(1920-08-23)August 23, 1920
Red River County, Texas, U.S.
Died
August 29, 2019(2019-08-29) (aged 99)
Denver, Colorado, U.S.
Occupation
Detective
Spouse
Taimi Sanelma Trast (died 2014)
Children
2
Military career
Allegiance
United States
Service/branch
United States Navy
Years of service
1939–1942
Battles/wars
World War II
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James Robert Leavelle (August 23, 1920 – August 29, 2019) was a Dallas Police Department homicide detective who, on November 24, 1963, was escorting Lee Harvey Oswald through the basement of Dallas Police headquarters when Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby. Leavelle prominently was noted in films and photographs—including one that won a Pulitzer Prize—taken just as Ruby shot Oswald.[1][2]
^"Officer handcuffed to Oswald can't escape photo". NBC News. November 21, 2008.
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