vicky ward who was one of the 1st journalists to write about jefferson she says this may be the ruby oswald story for a modern era and of course what she's referring to is a conspiracy theory is revolving around the jest of john f. kennedy when the person who assassinated him was then killed and there couldn't be a trial which of course trials are where a lot of information comes up that absolutely i mean i've seen had a lot of connections wauconda connections did he have that would make people speculate about this case well that's actually how he made himself into a public figure a wealthy person by making connections he was a financier he had connections a lot of people on wall street hedge fund manager managers and that kind of thing but he was also a big partier and he partied a lot with politicians former u.s. senators a former u.s. senator a governor of new mexico have been named in lawsuits associated with this case saying that they were also. and abuse of young girls now jeffrey epstein is also as well known friends like former president bill clinton encourage president donald trump

leavelle, the stetson-wearing dallas police detective at lee harvey oswald's side when oswald was died by jack rubyvelle was handcuffed to oswald when transferring him to the jail two days after oswald assassinated kennedy in 1963. that's when ruby jumped out and shot oswald. leavelle died yesterday after falling and breaking his hip. he was 99. >>> still ahead, apple announces its new product. the features it may have that iphone fan users are eagerly awaiting. users are eagerly awaited. th support, chantix is proven to help you quit. with chantix you can keep smoking at first and ease into quitting. chantix reduces the urge so when the day arrives, you'll be more ready to kiss cigarettes goodbye. when you try to quit smoking, with or without chantix, you may have nicotine withdrawal symptoms. stop chantix and get help right away if you have changes in behavior or thinking, aggression, hostility, depressed mood, suicidal thoughts or actions, seizures, new or worse heart or blood vessel problems, sleepwalking, or life-threatening allergic and skin reactions. decrease alcohol use. use caution drivin

leavelle in the tan suit and stetson was handcuffed to lee harvey oswald when oswald was shot to death by dallas strip club owner jack rubyon november 24, 1963. ( gunshots ) >> oswald has been shot. >> dickerson: oswald had been charged with the murder of president kennedy two days earlier and was being transferred from police headquarters to the county jail. >> i told him, i said, "lee, if anybody shoots at you, i hope they're as good a shot as you are," meaning, of course, they'd hit him and not me. >> dickerson: "dallas times herald" photographer bob jackson won a pulitzer prize for this photograph, which appeared on age front pages of newspapers around the world on the day of kennedy's funeral. leavelle died yesterday in denver at the age of 99. his famous stetson and suit are on display at the sixth floor museum in dallas. for the record, leavelle, who investigated the kennedy assassination, said he had no doubt oswald acted alone. by the way, that was not the first time leavelle was a narticipant in a pivotal moment in u.s. history. he survived the japanese attack on pearl harbor in 1941. coming up next on the "cbs

. >> neil: i thought we would've learned something from jack ruby taking out lee harvey oswald, to be extra careful in these cases. it's a lot different now but it's unusual. thank you very much, as always. meanwhile, new details today on the dayton, ohio, shooter. authorities say that a friend acquire the body armor and high-capacity magazine used in the rampage. prosecutors accusing that friend of a lying on federal firearms forms. investigators say no indication that the friend knew he was planning a mass shooting. we live more after this it nevers the tasks at hand. but this year, there's a more thrilling path to follow. (father) kids... ...change of plans! (vo) defy the laws of human nature... ...at the summer of audi sales event get exceptional offers now! family is all togetherect... and we switched to geico; saved money on our boat insurance. how could it get any better than this? dad, i just caught a goldfish! there's no goldfish in this lake. whoa! it's pure gold. we're gonna be rich... we're gonna be rich! it only gets better when you switch and save with geico. going back

>> jack ruby could shoot lee harvey oswald in a police station.eliever in gathering the facts and you can draw whatever conclusion you want from the facts. talk to the guards. people particularly criminals, high end criminals, either escaping, taking their own life. that is how they even rated capture thus far because they are creative. i'm going to withhold judgment until i know exactly how it happened. neil: that is great concept, thank you very much. neil: guilt by association is a little extreme, because you hung out with a guy now or years ago doesn't mean you did anything that guy is alleged to have done. that led to the ride ♪ which took them to the place where they discovered that sometimes a little down time can lift you right up. ♪ flights, hotels, cars, activities, vacation rentals. expedia. everything you need to go. it's how we care for our patients- like job. his team at ctca treated his cancer and side effects. so job can stay strong for his family. cancer treatment centers of america. appointments available now. >> jeffrey epstein

light- colored suitescorting kennedy's killer, lee harvey oswald, at the moment that oswald was fatally shot by jack ruby. in later years, leavelle spoke about his experience and rejected all conspiracy theories about the assassination. jim leavelle was 99 years old. still to come on the newshour: why guerilla figers in colombia are vowing once again to take up arms. members of congress come face to face with the concerns of their constituents. mark shields and david brookshe break downatest moves from the 2020 campaign trail. impermanence on display: an artist captures the irit of change. and much more. >> woodruff: the three year old coming apart. colombia may be yesterday, hard liners from colombia's main rebep, known as the farc, issued a renewed call to arms.ng as william bm reports, they claim the colombian government is failing to live up to its part of the peace agreement. >> brangham: that's right, judye the farc andolombian government signed a historic peace deal in 2016, agreeing to civil war that's taken the lives of roughly 220,000 colombians since the 1960s. but last year, colombia elected

can argue back to it shouldn't have happened, you can say the same about jack ruby, should not have had access to kill oswaldget that. but it's weird. >> it is weird. i could make some comment about how he's the first guy to unite democrats and republicans in awhile. neil: you're right about that. i was noticing on saturday when we were talking, republicans and democrats were joined. >> also, the question being what happened the last time. did he attempt to take his life or was he a victim of internal abuse and therefore, that's possibly why they took off the suicide watch, because they were still trying to decide whether -- what had happened to him earlier. neil: alex, the president cited the clintons in this, said they were responsible for it. >> look, i think this case -- >> i'm not going there. >> there are so many sensational elements, it has all the makings of a conspiracy. i think the bigger argument i would have made is whether this was -- whether this was a conspiracy or whether this was government incompetence, it doesn't matter. neil: the guy's dead. >> certainly in terms of the investigation, it