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By Martin Kelly, About.com Guide to American History since 2001

Lee Harvey Oswald Shot

Monday November 24, 2003
Two days after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, the man arrested and charged for the murder was shot and killed by Jack Ruby, a Dallas strip-club owner. Oswald was being transferred to a county jail and was shot at point-blank range in the garage of the Dallas Police Headquarters.

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