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Lot #351
Kennedy Assassination: James Leavelle

“I first saw Oswald when I began questioning him regarding the shooting of Officer Tippit not knowing he would be a suspect in the shooting of the President”

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“I first saw Oswald when I began questioning him regarding the shooting of Officer Tippit not knowing he would be a suspect in the shooting of the President”

Two items: a handwritten statement, signed “JEL,” on a 5 x 3 off-white lined card. Leavelle writes: “I first saw Oswald when I began questioning him regarding the shooting of Officer Tippit not knowing he would be a suspect in the shooting of the President. Yes I did sit in on several of the questioning of Oswald by other police of [sic] officers”; and a ballpoint signature and inscription, “To: David Lee, with best regards, James R. Leavelle, Dallas Police, 8/9/97.” In fine condition. RR Auction COA.

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