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Clay LaVergne Shaw (March 17, 1913 – August 15, 1974) was an American businessman, military officer, and part-time contact of the Domestic Contact Service (DCS) of the CIA. Shaw is best known for being the only person brought to trial for involvement in the assassination of John F. Kennedy.
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.
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.
Nov 19, 2023 · By Sean O'Driscoll. Senior Crime and Courts Reporter. Clay Shaw was a gay New Orleans businessman who had a passion for restoring buildings in the city's old quarter. A plaque on the city's ...
Clay Shaw Trial: 1969. Defendant: Clay L. Shaw. Crime Charged: Conspiracy to assassinate John F. Kennedy. Chief Defense Lawyers: Irvin Dymond, Salvatore Panzeca, Edward F. Wegmann, and William J. Wegmann. Chief Prosecutors: James Alcock, William Alford, Jim Garrison, Alvin Oser, and Andrew Sciambra. Judge: Edward A. Haggerty.
Jan 20, 2017 · THEN: Clay Shaw, the dapper director of the International Trade Mart, was found not guilty on March 1, 1969, of a charge that he had been part of a conspiracy to assassinate President John F ...
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.
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