Jfk Assassination Theories

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President John Fitzgerald Kennedy’s assassination is the most recent successful presidential assassination, but it is also one of the most mysterious. A plethora of theories have come up since that fateful day. One of these theories has been recently accepted as a plausible theory. This theory is about a secret service agent named George Hickey, who supposedly “accidentally” shot the president and the recently uncovered evidence that proves that this theory is very close to being the truth.
Theories could never be formed without knowing the official story of the John F. Kennedy’s death. On November twenty-second, 1963, between 12:30p.m. and 12:31 p.m., in Dallas Texas, on Elm Street, passing by a book depository, Lee Harvey Oswald fired three
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To contradict this statement, Agent George Hickey wrote in his report “I picked up the rifle, cocked and loaded it and proceeded to scan the area,”(JFK). According to the commanding Secret Service Agent on the scene that day “All guns were loaded and set to safe,”(safety switch: a switch that locks a guns triggering system preventing it from firing)(JFK). This means that Hickey did not have to load the gun, pointing out that Hickey lied on his report of the event. Later on at Parkland hospital, the Secret Service threatened a doctor that was trying to stop them from taking Kennedy’s body to Washington D.C. because according to Texas state law, when a homicide is committed, an autopsy must be performed in Texas as soon as possible. The agents were trying to take Kennedy’s body out of state for the autopsy. During the autopsy, many Secret Service agents swarmed the medical suite and reportedly harassed the doctors while they were working. After the autopsy, the Secret Service mysteriously deleted or got rid of all of their files on the subject and forced all of the doctors working in the medical suite to sign gag orders(gag order: a judge's order that a case may not be discussed in …show more content…
From pictures and X-rays taken during the autopsy to the actual brain of John F. Kennedy, they were all given to the Secret Service for “further processing.” The fact that the Secret Service is the organization that all of these key pieces of evidence were given to and their agent possibly shot the president seems a little suspicious. As for George Hickey, we can't ask him for the truth anymore because he passed away in 2013 before this theory was