Nov. 23, 1963 | Two Dallas Policemen Describe Oswald Arrest

Dallas Police Detective Paul Bentley and Patrolman M.N. McDonald described today the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald, who has been charged with the murder of President Kennedy and Dallas Police Officer J.D. Tippit. Oswald, 24 years old, was apprehended at 1:50 p.m. Central Standard Time in the Texas Theatre, a Dallas movie house located on 231 West Jefferson Boulevard, six blocks from the scene of Officer Tippit’s slaying. He faces the death penalty if convicted on either charge.

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