About this episode
Jerry Coley recounts his experiences in Dealey Plaza on the day of the JFK assassination.
Replay of BOR 297 (Season 7; 2006) Coley recounts in detail his experiences in the Dealey Plaza area on the morning of November 22, 1963 Jack Ruby would join Jerry Coley and his colleague Don Campbell for coffee on Fridays Coley met Ruby on the morning of Nov 22 around 8am He then left for work and returned around 11am He saw that Ruby was still there at Noonan's desk Coley and his friend Charlie Mulkey stepped out to see the Presidential motorcade Around 12.15-12.20, a man had an epileptic fit Within a few minutes, the motorcade arrived After the gunshots were fired, Coley and Mulkey started down the esplanade A policeman with a shotgun stopped the both of them and asked them to get the hell out of there He discovered a pool of blood on the steps near the picket fence After the shots, all people headed towards the grassy knoll area No one was going towards the Book Depository at that time Around quarter to one, Coley saw that Ruby was still at Noonan’s desk Don Roberdeau's map showing location of blood (see "liquid red pool"), View Map Here Jim Hood, ad department photographer, and Coley then went back to the site of the pool of blood By Monday morning, no blood stain could be…
People in this episode
Guest: Jerry Coley
Topics covered
- Dealey Plaza
- November 22, 1963
- Jack Ruby
- assassination
- eyewitness account
Keywords
- motorcade
- gunshots
- FBI agents
- blood pool
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Playboy
Places: London
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