John F. Kennedy assassination rifle HSCA tests proved conclusively that the claim was not accurate. In 1972 the Kennedy family chose John K. Lattimer, MD as the first nongovernmental expert to examine evidence taken at Kennedy's autopsy. Lattimer performed ballistic tests and other research to prove that Lee Harvey Oswald was likely the sniper who shot and killed President John F. Kennedy from the Texas School Book Depository in Dallas. Dr. Lattimer frequently performed a demonstration of Oswald's shooting, firing three well-aimed shots within 8.3 seconds with Carcano M91/38 and under the same firing conditions. By doing so Dr. Lattimer intended to prove that Oswald
MV John F. Kennedy extended foredecks. MV John F. Kennedy The MV "John F. Kennedy" is the last remaining active "Kennedy"-class ferry operating for the Staten Island Ferry, carrying passengers between Whitehall Terminal in Manhattan and St. George Terminal in Staten Island. Built by Levingston Shipbuilding Company in 1965, it celebrated its 50th birthday in 2015. "John F. Kennedy" was named for the 35th President of the United States. She entered service in 1965 alongside her two sister ships, the MV "American Legion" and the MV "The Gov. Herbert H. Lehman". While "American Legion" was retired in 2006 as the newer "Molinari"-class ferries entered