Analysis of Jfk's Killing Is Disputed: ; Fbi Bullet Tests Are Considered

Charleston Daily Mail › May 18, 2007

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WASHINGTON - In a collision of 21st-century science and decades- old conspiracy theories, a research team that includes a former top FBI scientist is challenging the bullet analysis used by the government to conclude that Lee Harvey Oswald alone shot the two bullets that struck and killed President John F. Kennedy in 1963.

The "evidence used to rule out a second assassin is fundamentally flawed," concludes a new article in the Annals of Applied Statistics written by former FBI lab metallurgist William A. Tobin and Texas A&M University researchers Cliff Spiegelman and William D. James.

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Analysis of Jfk's Killing Is Disputed: ; Fbi Bullet Tests Are Considered

The researchers' re-analysis involved new statistical calculations and...

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