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[Report concerning the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by W. J. Harrison regarding his assignment and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Harrison states that as the detectives were bringing Oswald out, Jack Ruby came by him from his left side and shot at Oswald. Harrison then tried to grab the pistol from Ruby and fell on the floor with him. He states that Ruby made a comment about hoping he killed Oswald as the officers were taking him into the Jail Office.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Harrison, W. J.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Handwritten Note by W. J. Harrison]

Description: Handwritten note states: "After we took him in the jail office and was putting the handcuffs on him he (Jack) said 'I hope I killed the SOB.' That is all he said until I left him on the 5 floor jail with some of the Dets."
Date: unknown
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Report concerning a second interview with W. J. Harrison]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by C. C. Wallace concerning a second interview with W. J. Harrison. Wallace states further information obtained from Harrison brought out other information that they considered to be important. Harrison stated that he could not remember exactly where the other officers were that were standing near him. He also described seeing two automobiles leaving the Main Street ramp, but that he did not observe anyone coming down the ramp.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: Wallace, C. C.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Report regarding a polygraph examination given to W. J. Harrison]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by P. L. Bentley, regarding a polygraph examination given to William J. Harrison. Bentley states that the examination was given to determine if Harrison was telling the truth in the statement he provided. Bentley lists the pertinent questions asked and the answers given, and states that the examination indicated that Harrison did not see Jack Ruby until about the time the shot was fired.
Date: December 16, 1963
Creator: Bentley, P. L.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Statement by W. J. Harrison, concerning the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald]

Description: Statement by W. J. Harrison concerning his assignment and the murder of Lee Harvey Oswald. Harrison states that he assisted a patrolman driving a squad car to go out the Main Street ramp because the Commerce Street ramp was blocked off. He then assisted a squad car driven by Lieutenant Pierce get through the crowd.
Date: unknown
Creator: Harrison, W. J.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Case Report on Jack Ruby by J. R. Leavelle, E. R. Beck, and J. W. Fritz]

Description: Case report on Jack Ruby by officers J. R. Leavelle, E. R. Bock, and J. W. Fritz. The report states that he broke from a crowd of news reporters and shot Lee Harvey Oswald from a distance of no more than two feet. A list of witnesses and an arresting officer's report is attached.
Date: November 24, 1963
Creator: Leavelle, J. R.; Beck, E. R. & Fritz, J. W.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Report concerning an interview with W. J. Harrison]

Description: Report to Chief J. E. Curry by C. C. Wallace concerning an interview with W. J. Harrison. Wallace states that Harrison was interviewed as to any additional information he may not have included in his original report. Harrison added details about his position prior to the shooting, and stated that he had known Jack Ruby for several years and immediately recognized him. He also stated that he had been talked to by the Federal Bureau of Investigation.
Date: November 30, 1963
Creator: Wallace, C. C.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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