Subjects:
Nobody knows exactly what happened, that's what makes this story the greatest mystery of our time. The
assassination changed the course of history, and the way that many people think about the government. There's
much more involved here than the death of a president. Before visiting Dealey Plaza, viewing JFK movies and
documentaries about the assassination, reading and visiting web
. . .
Oswald and another shooter fired shots, as part of a
conspiracy
20
54
Oswald was part of a conspiracy, but did not fire
any shots
0
0. 4
Oswald knew nothing about the assassination, and
is innocent
0
0. 1
Oswald was a government agent who infiltrated the
conspiracy
0
0.
Scenario
Before
After
Oswald acted alone, there was no conspiracy
75%
45%
Oswald fired all shots, but others were involved in a
conspiracy
5
0. All we know for
sure is that between 3 and 6 shots were fired, and that at least 2 of those shots came from the sixth floor of the
Texas School Book Depository Building. There was much scientific data
indicating that the fatal shot came from the front, and exited through the back of the President's head. We also believe
that there is a very slight chance that Oswald may even be innocent.
Although we still believe that Oswald could have acted alone, we now have many more doubts. Since the
government did not release all of its evidence and information to the public, many believe that there was, and
. To illustrate how our opinion has changed, we assigned probabilities
(before & after research) to the likelihood of each possible assassination scenario. It should be obvious that the greatest
change in our thinking was an increased probability that a second shooter was present, possibly located behind
the fence atop the grassy knoll, or perhaps even within a curbside sewer. 1
The above chart illustrates my thoughts about the assassination. my opinions are summarized
in the table, below.
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