Study Questions Analysis in JFK Slaying

May 24, 2007 By JUAN A. LOZANO, Associated Press Writer
Study: Was Oswald the Lone JFK Gunman?

The John F. Kennedy's book, " Profiles in Courage" is seen next to a silver lantern during a news conference following the JFK Profile in Courage Award presentations at the John F. Kennedy Library in Boston, Monday, May 21, 2007. Houston Mayor Bill White and Doris Voitier, superintendent of Schools for St. Bernard Parish, Louisiana, received the 2007 award for heroic response to Hurricane Katrina. The award is represented by the sterling silver lantern modeled after the lantern on the USS Constitution, the oldest commissioned ship in the U.S. Navy. ( AP Photo/Chitose Suzuki)

(AP) -- New testing on the type of ammunition used in the 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy raises questions about whether Lee Harvey Oswald acted alone, according to a study by researchers at Texas A&M University.



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