Single-bullet theory
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The single-bullet theory, also known as the magic-bullet theory, was introduced by the Warren Commission in its investigation of the assassination of U.S. President John F. Kennedy to explain what hap
CE 399, the single bullet described in the theory
Diagram of bullet's path from HSCA report.
Drawing depicting the back wound of President Kennedy. Made from an autopsy photograph.
Arlen Specter reproducing the assumed alignment of the single-bullet theory.
John Connally
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John Bowden Connally Jr. was an American politician who served as the 39th governor of Texas from 1963 to 1969 and as the 61st United States secretary of the treasury from 1971 to 1972. He began his c
Single-bullet theory
…Given the lack of damage to the presidential limousine consistent with it having been struck by a high-velocity bullet, and the fact that Texas Governor John Connally was wounded and was seated on a jumper seat 1+1⁄2 feet (0.5 meters) in front of and slightly to the left of the president, the Commission concluded…
Connally in 1961
Governor Connally signing the bill that separated Arlington State College from the Texas A&M University System in 1965
Connally, seated in front of Kennedy, minutes before the assassination
Connally's official Treasury Department portrait