DA Henry Wade Requests the Transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald

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Title

DA Henry Wade Requests the Transfer of Lee Harvey Oswald

Subject

District Attorney Henry Wade requests that Lee Harvey Oswald be transferred from the Dallas Police Department to the Dallas Sheriff's office.

Description

Henry Wade requested that Oswald be moved to the Dallas Sheriff's office on the night of November 22, 1963, but Captain Fritz declined. Instead, Fritz sanctioned the transfer of Oswald on the morning of November 24, 1963.

Creator

President (1963-1969: Johnson). President's Commission on the Assassination of President John F. Kennedy. 11/30/1963-9/24/1964 (Most Recent)

Source

Page 36 of J.W. Fritz folder https://catalog.archives.gov/id/7460508

Publisher

National Archives

Date

11/30/1963 - 9/24/1964

Contributor

Ali Beachman

Relation

Series: Records Relating to Key Persons, 11/30/1963 - 9/24/1964
Record Group 272: Records of the President's Commission on the Assassination of President Kennedy, 1954 - 1965

Type

Textual record

Identifier

ARC Identifier: 7460508
Search Identifier: JFK Key Persons Files - Assassination of President John F. Kennedy