Lee Harvey Oswald’s First Assassination? (Maj. Gen. Edwin Walker)
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
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What Happened to General Walker?
In 1962, General Walker ran for governor of Texas. He came in last out of six candidates and got only 10% of the vote. The man who eventually became governor was John Connolly; Connolly was riding with President Kennedy when he was killed. In fact, Connolly himself was struck by one of the bullets during the assassination.
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Transcript
Lee Harvey Oswald is most famous for the official conclusion that he was the lone assassin of John F. Kennedy. Jimmy Akin and Dom Bettinelli look at the claim that Oswald may have made an earlier assassination attempt on a public figure, including who it was and why.
