[Radio Transcript for November 22, 1963] Page: 145 of 168
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We're — — around, at the building now.
Where is it?
Marsalis & Jefferson.
Marsalis & Jefferson?
Marsalis & Jefferson*
221
221
— — I tVe got an eyeball witness to the get-away man that is suspect in
this shooting. He's a white male, 27, 5-11, 165, bla.ck wavy hair, fair com-
plexion, wearing light gray Eisenhower-type jacket, dark trousers and. a white
shirt and last seen running on the North side of the street from Patton on
Jefferson on East Jefferson and. apparently was armed, with a 32 dark finish
automatic pistol which he had in his right hand.
10-h 3
Information to 221. They have the suspect cornered in the library at Marsalis
& Jefferson.
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This man can positively identiiy him if they need him.
They do have the suspect under arrest now,
221, hang on to your vdtness.
I'll hold on to him*
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19
He's the wrong man.
10-U
Disregard all the information on the suspect arrested. He's the wrong man.
221
Yes
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Dallas (Tex.). Police Department. [Radio Transcript for November 22, 1963], letter, November 22, 1963; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth339128/m1/145/: accessed February 15, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Municipal Archives.