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Jim Marrs

American journalist and writer (1943-2017) · United States · On the map · Journalists · Died at 73

James Farrell Marrs Jr. was an American newspaper journalist and New York Times best-selling author of books and articles on a wide range of alleged cover-ups and conspiracies.

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Marrs was a prominent figure in the JFK assassination conspiracy theories community and his 1989 book Crossfire was a source for Oliver Stone's 1991 film JFK. He subsequently wrote books asserting the existence of government conspiracies regarding aliens, 9/11, telepathy and secret societies. He began his career as a news reporter in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington metroplex and taught a class on the assassination of John F. Kennedy at University of Texas at Arlington for 30 years. Marrs was a member of the Scholars for 9/11 Truth.

Country
United States
Category
Journalists
Type
Journalist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2017 · aged 73

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