Nov 07, 2017 stay tuned for more nonsmoking gun files as we continue our investigation. The smoking gun is a twohour docudrama based on the book of the same name from. The smoking gun proves, once and for all, who did kill the president. Inside the evidence hosted by bill curtis, airing only on reelz. With the forensic eye of a highly regarded excop, colin mclaren has gathered the evidence, studied 10,000 pages of transcripts, and found the witnesses the warren commission failed to call, and the exhibits and testimonies that were hidden, until now. Per his wife, marina, lho had a lot of respect and compassion for jfk. Having some understanding of the case i ventured the following reply.
Kennedy s assassination on november 22, 20, television networks pumped out an unprecedented number of new programs. Oct 25, 2017 most of the mainstream media continues telling their readers not to expect any smoking guns in the jfk records that are supposed to be released tomorrow. After the papers released on friday, the archives still held 30,678 documents. While waiting to board my plane was delayed 45 minutes so i went back outside and by the time i went through all the security checks again my flight was boarding, so dont chance a quick puff unless you have the time. Australian detective colin mclaren investigates the jfk assassination using ballistics expert howard donahues evidence of a second shooter in dealey plaza. The smoking gun unabridged by mclaren, colin, cartwright, grant isbn.
The smoking gun presents a cold case forensic analysis of kennedys assassination and reveals what really happened on that fateful november day. Fifty years after the assassination of jfk there still seems to be a huge interest and many,many more conspiracy theories but i believe this book. The smoking gun which some friends thought provided a good explanation to the killing that secret service agent hickey accidentally fired the fatal head shot. And if that proves to be true the reelzchannel and the producers of jfk. The smoking gun is a twohour docudrama based on the book of. The smoking gun is a documentary inspired by the work of veteran police detective colin mclaren who spent four and a half years on the forensic cold case investigation of jfks assassination. Jan 01, 20 i thought this was a brilliant read and in my opinion what colin mclaren is alleging is quite plausible and makes a lot of sense. Veteran police detective colin mclaren spent four years on the forensic cold case investigation of jfks assassination. On the 50th anniversary of president kennedys death november 20, jfk. The smoking gun presents a cold case forensic analysis of kennedys assassination.
The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza where the shooting took place, to parkland hospital where the president was. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. One of australias most celebrated homicide detectives, colin. What he had, and other investigators did not, was modern technology and access to all the evidence, facts and eyewitness testimony. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza where the shooting took place, to parkland hospital where the president was pronounced dead, to the bethesda naval hospital where the autopsy was conducted and to the. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. His writing and documentary career as an investigative journalist has taken him around the world.
The godfather of sabermetrics has a novel theory on jfks. With the forensic eye of a highly regarded excop, colin mclaren gathered the evidence, studied 10,000 pages of transcripts, discovered the witnesses the warren commission failed to call, and uncovered the exhibits and testimonies that were hidden. Kennedy s assassination, this documentary uses cold case forensic analysis to investigate what really happened. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza. On the 50th anniversary of president kennedys death, jfk. But for years, the worlds most famous cold case has remained unsolved. The smoking gun has too many holes m schuett blah blah. I am just back from jfk last week and the smoking area i used was out the front near the arrivals and to the side of the building. The smoking gun documentary claims president was accidentally shot by clumsy secret service agent it names george hickey as the man riding in the car behind kennedy when he accidentally fired. Heres a doozy for all you conspiracy theorists out there. This mustsee documentary is the most provocative and controversial declaration well see. This is the final cash of documents that are scheduled for release under the 1992 jfk documents act passed by the congress. Nov 05, 2017 in the stillunseen records, i have a hunch that we will find smoking gun proof of the cias preassassination manipulation of oswald. The murder of jfk is one of the worlds most shocking tragedies and yet his killing has been surrounded in mystery and confusion until now.
This is the final cash of documents that are scheduled for release. The smoking gun is a twohour docudrama based on the book. The smoking gun claims george hickeys accidental discharge was known but the government decided to cover it up in order to save the. The smoking gun says secret service did it the star. I was not a believer in that story before i read the book, and mclaren has failed to shake that scepticism. Jfk assassination documentary the new york times duration. Jfk assassination conspiracy theory in smoking gun. In an online discussion i was told to watch the documentary jfk. I thought this was a brilliant read and in my opinion what colin mclaren is alleging is quite plausible and makes a lot of sense.
Thats assuming, of course, that president trump doesnt change his mind at the last minute and grant the cias request for continued secrecy. Kennedy s assassination on november 22, 20, television networks pumped out an unprecedented number of. Reviewed in the united kingdom on february 22, 2018. The author reveals one of the most intriguing theories i have ever heard relating to the assassination of president kennedy. Fifty years after the assassination of jfk there still seems to be a huge interest and many,many more conspiracy theories but i believe this book dispels many of these. The smoking gun did no favors in efforts to find out the truth. The godfather of sabermetrics has a novel theory on jfks death. Premiere on sunday, november 3 at 8pm et7pm pt reelzchannels twohour docudrama is based on the book of the same name from veteran police. Most of the mainstream media continues telling their readers not to expect any smoking guns in the jfk records that are supposed to be released tomorrow. Australian detective colin mclaren investigates the. Smoking at jfk airport new york city forum tripadvisor. Jul 31, 20 the jfk assassination conspiracy theory still says lee harvey oswald managed to hit john f kennedy with his second shot. The smoking gun is on netflix, and get news and updates, on decider. I stand by the prediction i made earlier this week.
Nov 06, 2017 if there is a smoking gun in the jfk files, it will be found in the fbis curious response to the october 8, 1963, cable. The smoking gun goes one step further and claims george hickeys bullet was the fatal shot. If there is a smoking gun in the jfk files, it will be found in the fbis curious response to the october 8, 1963, cable. With alex ivanovici, howard donahue, colin mclaren, colleen lorenzen. Kennedy s assassination, this documentary uses cold case forensic analysis to investigate what really.
The next day, october 9, 1963, the fbi made a curious decision that has long puzzled jfk researchers and historians. After the jfk document dumps of july 24, october 26 and november 3, the most historically significant records related to the assassination of the liberal president remain out of public view in the released files, we find more confirmation of the cia counterintelligence chief james angletons close attention to oswald six weeks before jfk was killed. The smoking gun looks at the assassination of john f. Sep 04, 2015 they were the gunshots heard across the globe. The documentary, centered on ballistics and firearms expert howard donahues findings, gives convincing arguments backed by forensic evidence to suggest that the fatal shot was fired accidentally by secret service agent george hickey. Discovery contributes to the coming glut of programming marking the 50th anniversary of john f. Colin mclaren is an australian documentary film maker, crime writer and former police detective sergeant and task force team leader. Fifty years after the tragic events in dallas, jfk. Basically the book follows the official story until the early 1990s, when oliver stones jfk was getting a few too many likes, and the hickey ar15 story conveniently came along. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading jfk.
The smoking gun from the worlds largest community of readers. The smoking gun follows the forensic coldcase investigation mclaren conducted over four painstaking years, taking us back to that tragic day in dallas at dealey plaza where the shooting took. Stay tuned for more nonsmoking gun files as we continue our investigation. While waiting to board my plane was delayed 45 minutes so i went back outside and by the time i went through all the security checks again my flight was boarding, so dont chance a quick puff unless you have the time dont worry if you light up in the wrong area. Kennedy through the forensic analysis conducted by colin mclaren, a foremost australian homicide detective, who, by using modern. I can grab the details and update you if interested. The smoking gun by pat speer to capitalize on the attention given the 50th anniversary of john f. November 22, 1963 stands as the single most tragic day in united states nearly 250yearold history because our popular elected leader was taken from us under violent and suspicious circumstances while our. Websters new world dictionary during an interview shortly before a professional conference on the death of jfk that would be held on the twin cities campus of the university of minnesota on 1416 may 1998, federal judge john r. Thanks to these fbi files, we know what a real smoking gun would look like. The jfk assassination conspiracy theory still says lee harvey oswald managed to hit john f kennedy with his second shot.
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