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David Ferrie (second from left) with Lee Harvey Oswald (far right) in the New Orleans Civil Air Patrol in 1955. This photo showing Ferrie and Oswald together only became public after the trial was over.
In the summer of 1963, she says Ferrie accompanied Oswald to Clinton, Mississippi, along with Clay Shaw, the New Orleans businessman later indicted and acquitted for conspiring to kill JFK. Ferrie and Shaw, she concludes, help set up Oswald as a “patsy” for the assassination.
Collins identified a photograph of Ferrie at the trial of Clay Shaw, saying, "but the most outstanding thing about him [Ferrie] was his eyebrows and his hair. They didn't seem real, in other words, they were unnatural, didn't seem as if they were real hair."
Feb 21, 2023 · He filed charges against Clay Shaw, accusing him of conspiring to kill Kennedy (via The New York Times). Shaw was acquitted. But this didn't stop Garrison from getting some public support for his claims that Oswald was used as a patsy by several individuals, including a man named David Ferrie.
Nov 9, 2023 · On Mar. 1, 1969, Jim Garrison, then-district attorney of New Orleans, LA, arrested businessman Clay Shaw and charged him (along with Ferrie) with conspiring to assassinate President John F. Kennedy. In this theory, Garrison proposed that Lee Harvey Oswald was not the killer and was instead simply a “fall guy,” with other nefarious actors ...
Nov 19, 2023 · An undated portrait of Clay Shaw. Shaw was the only person ever to go on trial for the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
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David Ferrie. Memorably portrayed in Oliver Stone's JFK by Joe Pesci, David Ferrie (above right, with Bay of Pigs veteran Julian Buznedo) was Jim Garrison's prime suspect until his untimely death in February 1967. Ferrie suffered from alopecia, which caused him to lose all his hair late in life.
