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Death of David Ferrie

United States of America · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1967

David Ferrie22 February 1967

New Orleans · Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

David Ferrie, then Garrisons chief suspect, is found dead in his apartment from a Berry Aneurysm. Garrison suspected that Ferrie had been murdered despite the coroners report that his death was due to natural causes. According to Garrison, the day news of the investigation broke, Ferrie had called his aide Lou Ivon and warned that "Im a dead man"

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David Ferrie

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