•Decided to return to USSR. Went to Mexico City in September 1963 to get visa and transit visa through Cuba. Was refused. •Returned to Dallas, where Marina was expecting second child, and sought work. •Killed by Jack Ruby on November 24th, 1963, at age 24. •October 1981—Body exhumed at request of Marina and British writer Michael Eddowes, who claimed that a Soviet clone was really buried there. Turned out to be the real Oswald.