RIP: Edward J. Epstein, Early Warren Commission Skeptic

New York journalist was among the first to raise JFK questions in the media elite

Edward J. Epstein, an iconoclastic New York journalist who was among the first to raise doubts about the official story of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, has died.

Epstein’s 1966 book “Inquest,” based on interviews with six of the seven members of the Warren Commission, suggested the government’s official story of a “lone gunman” was wr…