Lee Harvey Oswald was a good marksmen but when it comes to the assassination we're just not sure. Professional marksmen have tested this theory at …show more content…
DRE later denied meeting with Lee Harvey, but the group was among the first to announce the assassination.
The mafia had a large part in the assassination. Two days after JFK was killed Lee Harvey Oswald was shot. He was killed while in police custody by Jack Ruby. He was sent by the mob to “silence” him. The FBI investigated and found no evidence connecting him to the mob other than a few calls. Ruby died of lung cancer on January 3, 1967 in a parkland memorial hospital and never admitted to any connections.
The mob hated Bobby Kennedy, which was the Attorney General and JFK’s brother for aggressively going after the mob. He was working hard to crack down on them. The mafia wanted ties with Cuba back, and Bobby stood in the way. They killed JFK to stop Bobby. They knew that if they went for JFK directly they would have had the marines sent after them. So it was a smarter move to kill JFK to stop Bobby. It worked.
No other groups claimed involvement with Lee Harvey Oswald. With Oswald being killed so quickly after it happened, the government wasn’t able to question him fully to gather