James R Leavelle, detective handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when he was shot, dies aged 99

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Leavelle was cuffed to John F Kennedy’s killer in 1963 in Dallas when the gunman was shot dead by Jack Ruby
James R Leavelle, the detective who was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when the killer of John F Kennedy was in turn shot dead by Jack Ruby, has died. He was 99.
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