Dallas detective who was handcuffed to Oswald when he was shot dies at 99 |

(L – R): Leavelle, Oswald and Ruby

The Dallas police detective who was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Oswald was shot has passed away, family members confirm.

Jim Leavelle was handcuffed to Lee Harvey Oswald when Jack Ruby shot him.

Leavelle was transferring Oswald to the Dallas County jail on November 24, 1963, just two days after President John f. Kennedy’s assassination.

Dallas detective who was handcuffed to Oswald when he was shot dies at 99