Assassin Lee Harvey Oswald
23 Nov 1963, Dallas, Texas, USA — 11/23/1963-Dallas, TX- Lee Harvey Oswald, 24, a former Marine and self-styled communist who once renounced his American citizenship and unsuccessfully sought to become a Soviet citizen, was charged with the murder of President Kennedy. Oswald is shown here at a Dallas Police station where he is being held. Oswald is also charged with the murder of a Dallas policeman who he allegedly shot when the officer attempted to question him. He is shown speaking to the press in handcufs. — Image by © Bettmann/CORBIS