Assassination

governance-and-politics

On the morning of July 7, 2021, Haitian President Jovenel Moïse was assassinated at his private residence in Pétion-Ville, a suburb of Port-au-Prince. Verified reports from Ha...

history

On November 22, 1963, President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dallas, Texas, while riding in a motorcade through Dealey Plaza. He was shot by former U.S. Marine Lee Harvey...

Celebrity Profiles

How Harvey Milk Died: The Core Facts Harvey Milk was assassinated on November 27, 1978, in San Francisco. Dan White, a former city supervisor and Milk political rival, entered C...

history-government

John F. Kennedy died on November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas. He was shot while riding in a motorcade and was declared dead at Parkland Memorial Hospital shortly after arrival. O...

Status Updates

John Lennon was assassinated on December 8, 1980, by Mark David Chapman outside The Dakota apartment building in New York City. Chapman, a self-described fan, waited near the en...

history

This verified overview examines U.S. presidents who were shot, detailing confirmed assassination attempts, survival outcomes, and lasting security and political impacts. From ni...

Celebrity Profiles

When an assassin takes out an asthmatic target, the convergence of a preexisting respiratory condition and the physiological stress of attack creates a distinct risk profile. As...

history

On November 22, 1963, in Dallas, Texas, Jacqueline Kennedy was seated beside President John F. Kennedy in the presidential limousine as the motorcade passed through Dealey Plaza...

history-crime

On July 2, 1881, Charles J. Guiteau shot President James A. Garfield in Washington, D.C., triggering a chain of events that reshaped U.S. politics and medicine. Guiteau, a disap...

history

On November 24, 1963, accused JFK assassin Jack Ruby shot Oswald while live on television in Dallas police headquarters. In the chaos that followed, President John F. Kennedy’...