The JFK Assassination: The Jim Garrison Tapes
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A member of the Democratic Party, he is best known for his investigations into the assassination of John F. Kennedy and the prosecution of New Orleans businessman Clay Shaw to that effect in 1969, which ended in Shaw's acquittal.
Jan 19, 2023 · New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison gained notoriety in 1967 when he made wild claims about JFK's assassination and prosecuted Clay Shaw as a co-conspirator.
Oct 22, 1992 · Jim Garrison, who as District Attorney in New Orleans made startling assertions of a widespread conspiracy and cover-up in President John F. Kennedy's assassination, died...
On March 1, 1967, New Orleans District attorney Jim Garrison arrested and charged New Orleans businessman Clay Shaw with conspiring to assassinate President Kennedy, with the help of Lee Harvey Oswald, David Ferrie, and others. On January 29, 1969, Shaw was brought to trial in Orleans Parish Criminal Court on these charges.
Nov 19, 2023 · Shaw spent the rest of his life proclaiming his innocence and telling reporters that he was the victim of an over-zealous New Orleans District Attorney named Jim Garrison.
Aug 15, 2016 · Lyon Garrison donated approximately 16,000 pages of his fathers papers to the Collection. This series is arranged alphabetically by subject and consists of records kept at the home of Jim Garrison pertaining to his investigation of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
James Carothers Garrison (born Earling Carothers Garrison; November 20, 1921 – October 21, 1992) was the District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, from 1962 to 1973 and later a state appellate court judge.
