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Known for. Witnessing the assassination of John F. Kennedy. Howard Leslie Brennan (March 20, 1919 – December 22, 1983) [2] was an American memoirist and steamfitter who was witness to the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy in Dallas, Texas on November 22, 1963.
Howard Brennan was one of the four witnesses in Dealey Plaza who noticed a gunman. In a statement on the day of the assassination, Brennan claimed that the gunman was “a white man in his early 30’s, slender, nice looking, slender and would weigh about 165 to 175 pounds.
Howard Brennan. Howard L. Brennan was standing at the corner of Houston and Elm facing the Texas Book Depository in Dealey Plaza when President John F. Kennedy was assassinated. Brennan claims he saw Lee Harvey Oswald at the window of the 6th Floor. He later recalled: "My first instinct was to look back up to that man on the sixth floor...
Dec 6, 2023 · This web page reproduces the testimony and description of Howard L. Brennan, who saw a man fire a rifle from the sixth-floor window of the Texas School Book Depository. Brennan was one of the eyewitnesses who identified the source and effect of the shots that killed President Kennedy and wounded Governor Connally.
Brennan was a steamfitter who witnessed the shooting of President Kennedy from the retaining wall of the Texas School Book Depository. He described the scene, the sound, the smoke, and the police response in his testimony before the Warren Commission.
Another witness, Howard Brennan, claimed he saw Oswald holding a rifle at the sixth floor window. The police also discovered that the Mannlicher-Carcano rifle was purchased under the name A. Hiddell. When he was arrested, the police found that Oswald was carrying a forged identity card bearing the name Alek Hiddell.
Oct 29, 2018 · One eyewitness, Howard L. Brennan, had been watching the parade from a point on Elm Street directly opposite and facing the building. He promptly told a policeman that he had seen a slender man, about 5 feet 10 inches, in his early thirties, take deliberate aim from the sixth-floor corner window and fire a rifle in the direction of the ...
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