this is charles murphy. we have an eyewitness account of the assassination. this was recorded in the voice you hear is that of an nbc soundman traveling with one of art television camera crews -- one of our television camera crews. >> i am traveling with the president at -- in dallas, texas. we have driven through the downtown section where we have received -- the president had received a very tumultuous welcome. freeman --g on a freeway will be go -- where we will go to a luncheon. as we turn down this moderate curve here, there was a loud shot. we thought it was a cherry bomb by from -- by some tom -- by some teenager. everybody ducked and there were people falling to the ground. we do not know who was shot. people were screaming. the cameramen in the car i was writing immediately jumped out and took pictures. when the president's car took off with a police escort -- it turned out to be towards the hospital. we picked up one of the remaining secret service men and he went with us. we were cleared through the police line and finally got to the hospital. driv

this is charles murphy reporting from wbap-tv fort worth/dallas. you andve ready for eyewitness account of the assassination of president kennedy. this was recorded, and the voice you will hear is that of an nbc soundman traveling with one of our television camera crews in the presidential trip to texas. the sound is the voice of john hogan. texas is john hogan of the nbc white house crew traveling with the president of dallas texas. we have just driven through the downtown section of dallas. the president had received a very tumultuous welcome. we were approaching the drive that would put us on the freeway, where we would then drive to the trademark with the president was to attend and make a speech. as we turned it down as moderate curve here, there was a large shot. at first, we thought it was a cherry bomb by some teenager. and it was immediately followed by two and three more. there were people falling to the ground. we did not know who were shot. ladies and men were boththe cami was driving immediately jumped out. we did not know who was hurt

bill ryan and frank mcgee and charles murphy reporting for nbc news that day.ten in. >> virtually every medical specialist of any sort, description and capability would be called into the hospital so that all medical treatment would be available to the president. chet? >> and at this moment, i would assume that the memory of every person listening at this moment has flashed back to that day in april of 1945 when franklin roosevelt -- >> two priests with president kennedy say he is dead. there is no further confirmation but this is what we have on a flash basis from the associated press. two priests in dallas who were with president kennedy say he is dead of bullet wounds. there is no further confirmation, this is the only word we have indicating the president may in fact have lost his life and just learned on the associated press wires from dallas. two priests called to the hospital to administer the last rites and it is from them we get the word that the president has died that the bullet wounds inflicted on him as he rode in a motorcade in downtown dallas hav

. >> this is charles murphy in the dallas county jail in dallas, texas, where we along with about 40and photographers are awaiting the arrival, a transfer of lee oswald expected within the next few minutes. we're told there's a crowd of about 2,500 people around the county jail area. >> we were going out for sunday dinner. and so i thought i would just turn the tv on and see what was going on and so i leaned over and turned the television on. and just as the picture was forming, i could hear them saying he's been shot, he's been shot. >> he's been shot. he's been shot. lee oswald has been shot. there's a man with a gun. it's absolute panic. absolute panic here in the basement of dallas police headquarters. >> it was astounding. here you were watching this guy lee harvey oswald being taken from the, you know, jail in dallas and you actually saw him get shot. >> i just couldn't believe it would happen. a man accused of assassinating the president of the united states. how can these things happen? what's going on, you know? >> on a stretcher. he's been put into the ambulance head first.

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