JFK Assassination

Frank Lee 4/1/01 AP United States History- Period 6 Mr.Gelb- Room 217 President John F. Kennedy was assassinated, and only one man was arrested in the hours following the assassination. Was Lee Harvey Oswald the lone assassin, or a just a decoy as he claimed? Oswald was set up from the day the plot was formed as he embodied the perfect scapegoat in an elaborate plan involving the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Mafia, the Central Intelligence …

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