Karl Uecker, 1971
Scope and Contents
Includes research subject files, photographs, videotapes, notebooks and audiotapes donated by private citizens and journalists who investigated the case. Donors include members of The Kennedy Assassination Truth Committee (the Floyd B. Nelson and Lillian Castellano collection), Robert Blair Kaiser, author of R.F.K. must die!, Philip Melanson, Dan Moldea, and Greg Stone. Their research files were combined to form the “Personal Name Subject files” and “Subject files” (Boxes 125-136); other materials from their files and articles written by them are found in the “General files” (boxes 105-107) arranged alphabetically by private investigator’s name. Their collected magazine and newsclippings were also combined to form one chronological grouping (Boxes 133-146). All of the audiotapes are in boxes 127-132. These files are considered an open series and may be added to periodically.
Dates
- 1971
Conditions Governing Access
no known restrictions.
Extent
1 Cassettes : Digital copy available
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
Starts on Line 153. Police questionin on who Uecker talked to about the RFK assassination. Questioned about info he gave Charach--Uecker wanted to know why that was so important. L. 311--There were 2 or 3 shots before he grabbed the gun. Uecker claims Kennedy was not shaking hands when he was shot. Side 2 L. 14--Uecker tells how he was told to act out the scene the night of the assassination. Police kept on trying to change his mind on what he saw--they kept on interrupting him! Showed him the film first two times the way they wanted him to describe what happened on the night of 6/5/1968. L. 94--Sirhan was never behind Kennedy. Questioned about what Charach and Isaac told him about the shooting.
Creator
- From the Collection: Melanson, Philip H. (Compiler, Person)
- From the Collection: Castellano, Lillian (Person)
- From the Collection: Nelson, Floyd B. (Person)
- From the Collection: Assassination Truth Committee (Organization)
- From the Collection: Public prosecutors. Los Angeles (Organization)
- From the Collection: Los Angeles (Calif.). Police Department. Special Unit Senator (Organization)
- From the Collection: United States. Federal Bureau of Investigation (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Claire T. Carney Library Archives and Special Collections, University of Massachusetts Dartmouth Repository