John Wilkes Booth was last seen on April 14, 1865, at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., shortly after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. Following the assassination, he fled the scene and was later spotted in southern Maryland. Booth was ultimately tracked down and cornered in a barn in Virginia, where he was killed by Union soldiers on April 26, 1865.
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