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J. D. Tippit (September 18, 1924 – November 22, 1963) was an American World War II U.S. Army veteran and police officer who served as an 11-year veteran with the Dallas Police Department. About 45 minutes after the assassination of John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, Tippit was shot and killed in a residential neighborhood in the Oak Cliff ...
Mar 3, 2014 · After the war, J.D. married the love of his life, Marie Frances Gasway. Their union would eventually be blessed with three children. In 1952, Tippit gave up cotton farming for good to join the Dallas Police Department, and it is here where we examine in greater detail the story of his heroic life. First Arrest
Noticing a man who matched the suspect’s description, Officer Tippit pulled over on the 400 block of East 10th Street to question him. The man pulled out a .38 revolver and shot Officer Tippit four times. He died in the ambulance on the way to the hospital, leaving behind his wife, Marie, and three young children.
J. D. Tippit V. J. D. Tippit. Law enforcement officer. He was the Dallas Police officer who was killed by Lee Harvey Oswald less than two hours after Oswald assassinated John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963. Born J.D. Tippit in Clarksville, Texas, as the oldest of six children to Edgar Lee Tippit, a sharecropper cotton farmer, and his wife ...
Nov 3, 2013 · J.D. Tippit’s family — (from left) wife Marie, daughter Brenda and sons Curtis and Allan — were photographed at a Nov. 20, 2012, ceremony in Oak Cliff honoring their father.
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Mar 3, 2021 · Marie Frances Tippit, the widow of Dallas police Officer J.D. Tippit, who was shot to death by Lee Harvey Oswald 45 minutes after President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in downtown Dallas on ...
One of those so honored is J.D. Tippit, the 39-year-old father of three who was gunned down on an Oak Cliff side-street on November 22, 1963 - forty-five minutes after the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. The man arrested for Tippit's murder was Lee Harvey Oswald, a 24-year-old employee of the Texas School Book Depository who was ...
