President Lincoln assassinated

President Abraham Lincoln was shot late Friday night while attending a performance at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C. Lincoln suffered a gunshot wound to the head and was officially pronounced dead Saturday morning. His assassin, John Wilkes Booth, and two other accomplices are currently at large. A $100,000 reward will be paid by the War Department for the apprehension of these criminals.

Multimedia

• Video of the shooting or of Booth getting away
• Time line of Lincoln's life and Civil War
• Information (Pictures, Biographies) about the three involved in the killing- John Wilkes Booth, John H. Surratt, and David C. Harold
• Interactive map of the theatre and surrounding areas
• Pictures/description of weapon(s) involved
• Photo slideshow of President Lincoln and his life
• Area for user-contributed media
• Description of who to call if reader has any information

I would try to talk to/get information from

• Eyewitnesses
  
• Family/friends of Lincoln
• Andrew Johnson (named president after assassination)
• Police for info about the murder