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Jack Ruby Original Arrest Report with Signed Items Display. This fascinating display features an original police report relating to the investigation of Ruby's murder of Lee Harvey Oswald, dated November 30, 1963 and signed by Dallas PD Lieutenants C.C. Wallace and P.G. McCarghen. The report details the follow-up interview with witness W.J. Harrison, a DPD officer who described holding Ruby down as officers cuffed him, as well as some of Ruby's words in regard to his shooting of Oswald. The report is accompanied by a notarized letter of authenticity from former Dallas County Sheriff Dept. Sgt. Russell Harrison; a check dated July 6, 1953 and signed by Ruby; a typed note on personal stationery from President Gerald Ford in which he states he agrees with the findings of the Warren Commission, signed by him in black ink; a photo copy of the subpoena issued for Bill Shaw on February 17, 1964, and related b&w and color images. The items are in overall Very Fine to Excellent condition, and are matted and framed to an overall size of 32.5" x 29.5". Accompanied by a James Spence Authentication auction LOA. Requires third party shipping.

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Auction Dates
November, 2009
6th-7th Friday-Saturday
Bids + Registered Phone Bidders: 2
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Sold on Nov 7, 2009 for: $5,975.00
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