Jack Ruby, the man found guilty of murdering John F. Kennedy’s assassin, became the first person to ever have his trial verdict televised. Ruby said he shot Lee Harvey Oswald because he was angry and ...

DALLAS -- At the most famous courtroom drama in Dallas history, Waymon Rose had one of the best seats in the house. Rose, 80, was a juror in the 1964 trial of Jack Ruby, where each night he recorded ...

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DALLAS (AP) ” The man who owns the .38-caliber Colt Cobra revolver Jack Ruby used to kill accused presidential assassin Lee Harvey Oswald says the gun is going up for auction this month in Las Vegas.

Black and white photograph of Jack Ruby in his jail cell at the Dallas County Jail in 1964, taken by his brother Earl Ruby. Lawyer Phil Burleson is visible in the background. Robert L. White ...

Jack Ruby was the sort of Jew who brings a puppy to the rabbi’s house and insists he adopt it. This is not a metaphor. This was Dallas in the early 1960s, and Ruby — born Jacob Leon Rubenstein to ...