JFK Files Exposé: Unraveling Lies and Investigating Assassination Mysteries
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- 📌 Thousands of previously classified JFK assassination files have been released, with author Mark Shaw examining their contents.
- 💡 The release is significant given past reluctance from presidents to declassify such information.
- ⚠️ Despite the release, some records are still withheld, and the handling of the released documents is criticized as not thorough or professional.
Historical Investigations into the Assassination
- 🔍 The Warren Commission concluded Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, a conclusion later questioned by subsequent investigations.
- 🎯 The House Select Committee on Assassinations suggested Mafia involvement, possibly implicating Carlos Marcello, but lacked certainty.
- 🧐 The Church Committee found federal agencies like the FBI and CIA failed in their duties, deeming the investigation deficient.
Key Figures and Unanswered Questions
- 🕵️ Mark Shaw highlights the lack of mention of journalist Dorothy Kilgallen in the released files, despite her significant investigation into the assassination.
- 👤 Carlos Marcello, a mobster involved in organized crime and drug smuggling, is discussed, with some documents suggesting the CIA investigated him but found no link to the JFK assassination.
- 🗣️ A jailhouse confession from Carlos Marcello in 1985, stating he had "the son of a killed" and was glad, is noted as potentially significant if found in FBI records.
Dorothy Kilgallen's Investigation and Significance
- 🌟 Dorothy Kilgallen, a prominent journalist, is presented as a crucial eyewitness to history whose work has been ignored.
- 🎤 She was present at the Ruby trial and interviewed individuals connected to Jack Ruby, suggesting Ruby had a job to do and relaxed upon learning of Oswald's death.
- ⚠️ Kilgallen's investigation into the assassination is believed by some to have been suppressed, with her files and manuscript stolen, and her life threatened.
Connections to Other Assassinations and New Evidence
- 🔗 Shaw believes he can connect the deaths of JFK, Dorothy Kilgallen, and Robert Kennedy based on new evidence.
- 💰 New information suggests a potential connection between Sirhan Sirhan and organized crime figures, including evidence of phone tapping and unexplained cash found on Sirhan after RFK's assassination.
- ❓ The handling of the Robert Kennedy assassination investigation is also criticized for lacking thoroughness, with little focus on his death in the released files.
Calls for Further Investigation and Common Sense
- 🗣️ There's a strong call for asking questions of the government and conducting independent research, as not all documents were provided, particularly FBI records.
- 💡 The importance of common sense in evaluating the evidence is stressed, with the belief that Dorothy Kilgallen's findings offer a direct path to understanding Carlos Marcello's potential involvement.
- ⚖️ Shaw intends to present his research to an Innocence Project chapter to advocate for a new investigation into Sirhan Sirhan's case.
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JFK AssassinationLee Harvey OswaldWarren CommissionHouse Select Committee on AssassinationsChurch CommitteeMark ShawDorothy KilgallenCarlos MarcelloMafiaCIAFBIJack RubyRobert F. KennedySirhan SirhanJ. Edgar Hoover
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