<\/a>Ike Pappas<\/p><\/div>\n
Witnessed by millions of viewers, the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald was the first murder ever broadcast live on television.<\/p>\n
Ike Pappas, then a 30-year-old reporter for WNEW Radio in New York, was a few feet from Oswald when he was shot in the basement of Dallas police headquarters. The following year Pappas joined CBS News, where he worked as a correspondent until he was laid off in 1987. He died in 2008.<\/p>\n
The Pulitzer Prize winning photo was taken by Bob Jackson, then a 29-year-old staff photographer for the Dallas Times Herald. He retired after a career with newspapers in Texas and Colorado and now lives in Manitou Springs, Colo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Reporter Ike Pappas, 11:21 a.m. \u201cNow the prisoner, wearing a black sweater, he's changed from his T-shirt, is being moved out toward an armored car. Being led out by Captain Fritz. [Car horn sounds.] There's the prisoner. Do you have anything to say in your defense? [Ruby steps out of the crowd and fires into... Continue reading →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1346"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1346"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1346\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1353,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1346\/revisions\/1353"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1346"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1346"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/robertfeder.dailyherald.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1346"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}