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The "umbrella man", later identified as Louie Steven Witt, is a figure who appears in several films and photographs of the assassination of United States President John F. Kennedy. He was one of the closest bystanders when the President was first struck by a bullet, near the Stemmons Freeway sign within Dealey Plaza.
Feb 3, 2023 · All that said, the full theory goes like this: the Umbrella Man opened his umbrella to shoot Kennedy with a poison-tipped flechette (hence why he seemed to be tracking him). The dart hit Kennedy in the neck (creating the small hole that's officially called an exit wound, but is often speculated about) and quickly paralyzed him.
Nov 20, 2013 · 10M views 10 years ago. In 2011, on the anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Errol Morris explored the story behind the one man seen standing under an open black...
Aug 2, 2020 · Witt says he was at Dealey Plaza the day of JFK's assassination in 1963, with the intention of heckling Kennedy, not killing him. His umbrella, a curious accessory choice for a sunny day,...
Sep 10, 2022 · The afternoon that President John F. Kennedy was shot was a sunny one. The skies were clear with no clouds in sight. So when investigators pouring over the footage of the horrific assassination noticed a man opening a large black umbrella and waving it toward the heavens, they took an interest.
Aug 3, 2016 · Two of the most suspicious people at Dealey Plaza were two men standing near Kennedy when the fatal shots were fired. One held an open umbrella while the other stood at the curb and waved his arm into the air.
Nov 22, 2011 · The Umbrella Man. November 21, 2011. On the 48th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Errol Morris explores the story behind the one man seen standing under an...
