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Alma mater. Tulane University (LLB) Known for. Trial of Clay Shaw. James Carothers Garrison (born Earling Carothers Garrison; November 20, 1921 – October 21, 1992) [3] was the District Attorney of Orleans Parish, Louisiana, from 1962 to 1973 and later a state appellate court judge.
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.
- March 1, 1969; 54 years ago
- Edward Haggerty
- State of Louisiana v. Clay L. Shaw
- Not guilty
Jan 19, 2023 · Jim Garrison was a New Orleans district attorney who challenged the Warren Commission's findings and accused the CIA of killing President Kennedy. He publicly aired his doubts and accused several people of conspiring to kill the president, but his investigation was widely dismissed and mocked.
- Kaleena Fraga
Oct 22, 1992 · Jim Garrison, who as District Attorney in New Orleans made startling assertions of a widespread conspiracy and cover-up in President John F. Kennedy's assassination, died yesterday at his home...
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Aug 15, 2016 · The National Archives holds records related to Jim Garrison, the District Attorney who investigated and prosecuted Clay Shaw for the JFK assassination. The records include Garrison's personal files, official investigative records, and grand jury testimony.
Feb 25, 2006 · Joan Mellen, author of A Farewell to Justice, discusses the investigation of Jim Garrison, who challenged the Warren Report and exposed the CIA's role in the JFK assassination. Watch the video of her speech and Q&A at C-SPAN.
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conspiracy theories on assassination of John F. Kennedy. …most-developed theories was pushed by Jim Garrison, the district attorney of New Orleans, who alleged that anti-Castro and anticommunist elements within the CIA were behind a conspiracy that involved Oswald and a coterie of rabid New Orleans anticommunists—businessman Clay Shaw ...
