Hany Farid, Dartmouth Scientist, Says Controversial Oswald Rifle Photo Real

Nov 6th, 2009 - The Huffington Post

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Hany Farid, Dartmouth Scientist, Says Controversial Oswald Rifle Photo Real

CONCORD, N.H. — The infamous photograph of Lee Harvey Oswald holding a rifle in his backyard would have been nearly impossible to fake, according to a new analysis by a Dartmouth College professor.

Oswald, who was shot to death days after being charged with the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy, claimed the photo of him holding a rifle in one hand and Marxist newspapers in the other had been doctored. Over the years, many others have pointed out what appear to be inconsistent lighting and shadows.

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