The first human killing seen live on TV was the shooting of Lee Harvey Oswald, the man accused of killing US President John F. Kennedy by Jack Ruby.
The shooting was broadcasted live on November 24th 1963:
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Photo: Robert Jackson, Dallas Times Herald
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