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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.
- Perry Russo
Perry Raymond Russo (May 14, 1941 – August 16, 1995) was an...
- Clay Shaw
Clay LaVergne Shaw (March 17, 1913 – August 15, 1974) [1]...
- Perry Russo
In March 1967, Garrison stunned the world when he announced the arrest of local businessman Clay L. Shaw on charges of conspiring to assassinate the President of the United States. Almost two years later, on January 31, 1969, Garrison finally got to make these charges in a courtroom.
On March 1, 1967, New Orleans businessman Clay Shaw was arrested for conspiracy in the murder of President John F. Kennedy. The arrest followed an investigation by the office of New Orleans District Attorney Jim Garrison, and the murder of prime suspect David Ferrie. Nearly two years later, the case went to trial (see the Orleans Parish Grand ...
Jan 20, 2017 · Clay Shaw leaves the courthouse on Feb. 14, 1968, after the Orleans Parish District Attorney's Office attacked the legality of a defense motion to have Shaw's conspiracy trial moved to...
Aug 6, 2022 · Published August 6, 2022. Updated March 12, 2024. In 1969, Clay Shaw went on trial for allegedly conspiring with the CIA and Lee Harvey Oswald to assassinate JFK — and was found not guilty by a jury in less than an hour. Clay Shaw was a highly respected businessman and decorated World War II hero from New Orleans.
