The Warren Commission spent ten months to prove a single gunman, Lee Harvey Oswald, murdered JFKennedy. Therefore it must be true. Do you agree?

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The Warren Commission spent ten months to prove a single gunman, Lee Harvey Oswald, murdered JFKennedy. Therefore it must be true. Do you agree?

        The new President of the United States, Lyndon B. Johnson, set up the Warren Commission, headed by the Chief Justice Warren. They spent ten months looking at evidence, which backed up their theory of a lone assassin, but not any lone assassin, the man they were prosecuting before they had the evidence was Lee Harvey Oswald.

        The Warren Commission had many different facts proving their first and final theory. Some of which is very believable.

From the sixth floor of the School Book depository where Oswald worked, Oswald’s fingerprints were found on the floor, on the bullet cartridges, and on the gun. And there was other verification that that spot found was the place of fire. The boxes that were next to the window were positioned in a way that looked as though something was propped against it, maybe the Mannlicher-Carcano Rifle that was used to kill the president, Oswald had a history of working as a marine, this gun was regularly used by the marine workers…which proves Oswald knew exactly how to use one. Other evidence showed that there were only two to three shots and that the third shot caused the fatal head wound.

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        Very suspiciously, after Connelly was removed from his suit and the limousine was un-attended, the government had them both removed from the scene to be cleaned, when clearly anybody could see that they were crucial pieces of the investigation.

The Warren Commission used all these facts, but did they look at all the evidence given to them?

        There were more than 15 people who filmed or took photos of the assassination, who had evidence that some of the shots were fired from the Grassy Knoll area. Men and women who claimed they worked with the FBI or CIA immediately confiscated many ...

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