Jim Leavelle, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetJim Leavelle
American police detective
Date of Birth: 23-Aug-1920
Place of Birth: Red River County, Texas, United States
Date of Death: 29-Aug-2019
Profession: police officer
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Virgo 
About Jim Leavelle
- James Robert Leavelle (August 23, 1920 – August 29, 2019) was a Dallas Police Department homicide detective who, on November 24, 1963, was escorting John F.
- Kennedy assassin Lee Harvey Oswald through the basement of Dallas Police headquarters when Oswald was shot by Jack Ruby.
- Several photographs—including one that won a Pulitzer Prize—were taken of Oswald just before and as Ruby pulled the trigger.
- The photos show Leavelle wearing a tan suit, in sharp contrast to the other detective (L.C.
- Graves), who was wearing a black suit.
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