(Testimony of James Richard , Jr. Worrell)
Mr. Worrell.
Mr, SPECTER. Okay,. Now, describe as best you can the man whom you have testified you saw at point "Z."
Mr. Worrell.
Describe his appearance?
Mr. Specter.
Yes. Start by telling us how tall he was, to the best of your ability to recollect and estimate?
Mr. Worrell.
To the it is going to be within 3 inches, 5-7 to 5-10.
Mr. Specter.
What is your best estimate as to his weight?
Mr. Worrell.
155 to 165.
Mr. Specter.
What is your best estimate as to his height?
Mr. Worrell.
5-7, 5-10.
Mr. Specter.
Pardon me, your best estimate as to his age.
Mr. Worrell.
Well, the way he was running., I would say he was in his late twenties or middle I mean early thirties. Because he was fast moving on.
Mr. Specter.
Of what race was he?
Mr. Worrell.
White.
Mr. Specter.
Can you describe the characteristics of his hair?
Mr. Worrell.
Black.
Mr. Specter.
Did he have--
Mr. Worrell.
Well, I will say brunette.
Mr. Specter.
Did he have a full head of hair, a partial head of hair, or what?
Mr. Worrell.
Well, see, I didn't see his face, I just saw the back of his head and it was full in the back. I don't know what the front looked like. But it was full in the back.
Mr. Specter.
What clothes did the man have on?
Mr. Worrell.
Dark, like a jacket like that.
Mr. Specter.
Indicating a dark gray jacket?
Mr. Worrell.
No, no. It was a jacket like that.
Mr. Specter.
A suit jacket?
Mr. Worrell.
Yes.
Mr. Specter.
Or was it a sports jacket?
Mr. Worrell.
Sports jacket.
Mr. Specter.
Did not have on matching coat and trousers?
Mr. Worrell.
No.
Mr. Specter.
Was it dark in color or light?
Mr. Worrell.
It was dark in color. I don't know whether it was blue, black, or brown, but it was dark, and he had light pants. And that is all I can say on his clothes, except his coat was open and kind of flapping back in the breeze when he was running.
Mr. Specter.
Now, are there any other distinguishing characteristics that you can describe about him?
Mr. Worrell.
Not a thing.
Mr. Specter.
What did he--
Mr. Worrell.
He wasn't holding nothing when he was running. He was just running.
Mr. Specter.
What did you observe him do, if anything?
Mr. Worrell.
Well, when he ran out here, he ran along the side of the Depository Building and then when he got--
Mr. Specter.
Make a dotted line as to where he went, or take this black pencil and make a line as to where he went.
(Witness marking.)
Mr. Specter.
Where did you see him eventually go?
Mr. Worrell.
Well, he went on further.
Mr. Specter.
Is that the last you saw him?
Mr. Worrell.
Yes, sir.
Mr. Specter.
And did something come between you and him so that your vision was obstructed?
Mr. Worrell.
Yes, sir.
Mr. Specter.
As of the point you have just dotted out there?
Mr. Worrell.
Yes, sir.
Mr. Specter.
What obstructed your view of him at that juncture or at that point?
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