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Marc S. Micozzi, MD, PhD
National Museum of Health and Medicine Washington, DC

JAMA. 1992;268(13):1684.

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—Like Dr Wilson of the Duckworth Pathology Group in Memphis, Tenn, I never had serious grounds to doubt that President Kennedy was struck from above and behind by two bullets. However, also like Wilson, I was not able to rest easy about the "single-bullet theory"—that a single bullet struck the President and subsequently caused all the injuries to Governor Connally—until my viewing of the video presentation of the Zapruder film by Johann Rush and Michael West at the American Academy of Forensic Sciences meetings in New Orleans, La, on February 19, 1992.

In this film presentation it is illustrated that a first shot was fired from the rear that did not hit anyone. Governor Connally, as he later reported, heard this first shot and is seen in the film leaning backward and looking back over his shoulder to see what was wrong. Within seconds, a second shot was . . . [Full Text PDF of this Article]

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