... Dallas County medical examiner, Dr. Earl Rose, had a conflict of who should perform the autopsy of the president's body. Dr. Rose insisted he do it, citing that it was against Texas law to remove the body from the state without an autopsy. However, Kenneth O"Donnell, special assistant to the president, disregarded his orders, and held him and Judge Ward up against ... these errors were due to the pressure in which the doctors were forced to perform the autopsy, Dr. Pierre Finck, the second doctor performing the autopsy, remembers a different story. Had Texas been observed and the autops...

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... Dallas County medical examiner, Dr. Earl Rose, had a conflict of who should perform the autopsy of the president's body. Dr. Rose insisted he do it, citing that it was against Texas law to remove the body from the state without an autopsy. However, Kenneth O"Donnell, special assistant to the president, disregarded his orders, and held him and Judge Ward up against ... these errors were due to the pressure in which the doctors were forced to perform the autopsy, Dr. Pierre Finck, the second doctor performing the autopsy, remembers a different story. Had Texas been observed and the autops...

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... report concluded that Lee Harvey Oswald, an ex-Marine who had defected to the Soviet Union in 1959 and later returned, had fired three shots from the window of the Texas School Book Depository, inflicting all of Kennedy's and Connally's wounds- (Cullather 178). Based upon the investigation, the [Warren] Commission concluded that there is no credible evidence that Lee Harvey Oswald ... JFK was shot -- Nov. 22, 1963 -- the tape is considered a key piece of evidence. Although Lee Harvey Oswald is thought to have fired three shots from the window of the Texas Book Depository, the question o...

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... motive, both powers banded together with the idea to kill the President. Lee Harvey Oswald was critically involved in the assassination of JFK because he fired three shots from the Texas School Book Depository in attempt to kill the president. There is sufficient evidence that Oswald fired shots and this is supported by his motive for the assassination. As stated in ... ...

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