124-10291-10040
2025 RELEASE UNDER THE PRESIDENT JOHN F. KENNEDY ASSASSINATION RECORDS ACT OF 1992
JFK ASSASSINATION SYSTEM
IDENTIFICATION FORM
AGENCY INFORMATION
AGENCY: FBI
RECORD NUMBER:
124-10291-10040
RECORD SERIES: HO
AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 109-12-207-3354
ORIGINATOR: CIA
FROM:
CIA
TO:
TITLE:
DOCUMENT INFORMATION
DATE:
10/22/1976
PAGES:
5
SUBJECT:
OBA, AKA, ARREST, TRA, FALSE PASSPORT, SUSP, ASSA, PLOT, POLIT, CHILE
DOCUMENT TYPE:
PAPER. TEXTUAL DOCUMENT
ORIGINAL
NEW
Secret
CLASSIFICATION:
CLASSIFICATION:
REVIEW DATE:
07/07/1998
UPDATE DATE:
STATUS
Redact
RESTRICTIONS:
JFK Act 6 (1)(B)
COMMENTS:
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RELEASE OF CIA INFORMATION
CITE TDFIR DB-315/10576-76
IN THIS DOCUMENT. Except the BRACKETS
JM 6-25-97. SLD /KSR 7-31-97 DIST 22 OCTOBER 1976
(JFK)
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CONS
COUNTRY: CHILE
D'OI
FBI ADM. MARKINGS ONLY
SP Political matters] DECLASSIFIED BY 566 SLD.JS ep
ON 2-26-96.
MID-APRIL TO MID-OCTOBER 1976
(JFK)
5- TTC
SUBJECT:
ACQ
SOURCE :
1.
CHILEAN GOVERNMENT INFORMATION ON CUBAN EXILE
LEADERS ORLANDO BOSCH AND ROLANDO OTERO
CHILE, SANTIAGO (21 OCTOBER 1976) FIELD NO. [HCS] 10.272
SEE BELOW.
SOURCE OF PARAGRAPHS 3-4: MEDIUM LEVEL GOVERNMENT
OFFICIAL WITH GOOD ACCESS TO OFFICIALS OF THE MINISTRY OF
FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
RS] HIS REPORTING IS FAIRLY RELIABLE.
6-
32. (FIELD COMMENT: SANTIAGO REMESSY TELEGRAM 10107 OF
19 OCTOBER REPORTED THAT STE 132 DE15 1107-12-207-3354
"CHILEAN MINISTRY OF FORETON
AFFAIRS HAD BEEN KEEPING AN EYE ON THE ACTIVITIES OF AN 1976
EXILE LEADER ORLANDO BO'S CH. AND WAS NOW REVIEWING ALL -
Cuba
ITS INFORMATION, PRESUMABLY IN LIGHT OF HIS RECENT ARREST IN
VENEZUELA.)
Chile
3. ON 15 OCTOBER, FOREIGN MINISTRY OFFICIALS ASSEMBLED
93
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OCT 26 4 46 PM 76;
A FILE ON BOSCH AT THE REQUEST OF ADMIRAL PATRICIO
ARVAJAL,
MINISTER OF FOREIGN AFFAIRS.
Chile
THE FILE
CONSISTS MAINLY OF EXCHANGES OF CORRESPONDENCE BETWEEN THE
CHILEAN EMBASSY IN SAN JOSE, COSTA RICA, AND THE FOREIGN
MINISTRY CONCERNING BOSCH'S ARREST IN SAN JOSE IN MARCH 1976,
AND THE FACT THAT HE HAD CHILEAN IDENTITY DOCUMENTS IN HIS
POSSESSION.
44 THE DOCUMENTS INCLUDED A BIRTH CERTIFICATE, IDENTITY
CARD, TAX IDENTIFICATION CARD AND PASSPORT, ALL IN THE NAME
✓
OF RICARDO RAMONY RAVANE DX CERUTI.
༥༤;
THE PASSPORT WAS
ISSUED IN CHILE IN 1966, AND HAD NEVER BEEN RENEWED. (SOURCE
COMMENT: CHILEAN PASSPORTS NORMALLY REQUIRE RENEWAL EVERY
TWO YEARS.) THE PASSPORT CONTAINED ONE CHILEAN EXIT STAMP,
DATED 1966, AND NO INDICATION THAT IT HAD SUBSEQUENTLY BEEN.
USED TO ENTER OR EXIT CHILE, IT CONTAINED MANY EXIT AND ENTRY
STAMPS. INDICATING EXTENSIVE TRAVEL BY ITS BEARER IN CENTRAL
THE PASSPORT
AMERICA AND PANAMA, BETWEEN 1966 AND MARCH 1976.
AND OTHER DOCUMENTATION WAS SHOWN TO CHILEAN EMBASSY OFFICIALS
IN SAN JOSE BY COSTA RICAN OFFICIALS; HOWEVER, THE COSTA
RICANS DID NOT GIVE THE DOCUMENTS TO THE EMBASSY OFFICIALS.
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5.
SOURCE OF PARAGRAPHS 6-7: [AN
AN 
OFFICIAL CHILEAN SERVICE?
6. IN MID-APRIL 1976, THE DIRECTORATE OF NATIONAL
INTELLIGENCE (DINA) RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT BOSCH HAD JUST
ARRIVED IN CHILE WITH A CONTRACT TO ASSASSINATE A HIGH LEVEL
CHILEAN GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL (UNIDENTIFIED). ACCORDING TO
DINA, BOSCH EVADED AN ARREST ACTION ON 10 APRIL, ESCAPING
BY A MATTER OF MINUTES BUT LEAVING BEHIND ALL HIS CLOTHES
AND TWO PASSPORTS,
7. ON 29 APRIL, DINA, HOWEVER, SUCCESSFULLY APPREHENDED
Chile
ROLANDO OTERO HERNANDEZ, AN ASSOCIATE OF BOSCH, WHO ALONG
NDOX/OUT
WITH THE LATTER WAS WANTED AS A FEDERAL FUGITIVE IN THE UNITED
STATES. IN EARLY MAY, DINA INFORMED THE FEDERAL BUREAU OF
INVESTIGATION
(FBI) OF OTERO'S ARREST, AND SUBSEQUENTLY
(s)
TURNED OTERO OVER TO FBI AGENTS FOR RETURN AND PROCESSING IN
THE UNITED STATES, (FIELD COMMENT: HVC) 7328 (TDFIRDB-315/
01696-76 > FROM AN UNTESTED SOURCE WITH ACCESS TO CUBAN.
EXILES REPORTED THAT OTERO WAS PLANNING TO ASSASSINATE
CHILEAN MARXIST EXTREMIST ANDRES PASCAL ALLEANDE, AND
THAT HE WAS WORKING UNDER THE SPONSORSHIP OF THE CHILEAN
GOVERNMENT. DINA'S ARREST AND DEPOR TA TION TO THE U.S. OF
Chile
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8.
FIELD DISSEM: EMBASSY AT SANTIAGO; SENT TO CARACAS.
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