Jack Ruby was sentenced to death for murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK’s assassin. Ruby’s verdict was the first courtroom verdict to be televised in U.S. history. It was later overturned and he died from cancer while awaiting a retrial.

by | May 22, 2022 | Fun Facts, Knowledge Chops


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Fun Fact: Jack Ruby was sentenced to death for murdering Lee Harvey Oswald, JFK’s assassin. Ruby’s verdict was the first courtroom verdict to be televised in U.S. history. It was later overturned and he died from cancer while awaiting a retrial.

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