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“I have been used for a purpose, and there will be a certain tragic occurrence happening if you don't take my testimony and somehow vindicate me so my people don't suffer because of what I have done.”

Quote by Jack Ruby

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Jack Ruby was a mysterious figure whose profession and identity have always been a mystery. He was born on March 25, 1911, and died on January 3, 1967. Ruby is known for his role in the events surrounding the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, where he shot and killed Lee Harvey Oswald, the assassin of the President, on November 22, 1963. more

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