“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 4/24/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10225-10296 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: = 92-2717-1253 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LEG, OT TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 08/04/1964 ’ PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : [Restricted] DOCUMENT TYPE : PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified _RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 02/01/1996 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : INC MEMO v9.1 Docld: 32299516 Page 1 264
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 7i0 Tes. DATE: _li- da- 2017 . _-. ee ° 6 4 R Legat, ottawa . _-_, 8/12/64 Cee of es (BSF a Director, FBI. . ; a . . VORB ATION “ Sa ALL INFORMATION ¢ He a ANGELO BHUNO, aka HEREIN IS ENCE fs “ a rE fol exe Re Legat, Ottawa, airtel 8/4/64 captioned ~ “Angelo Frank Bruno, aka, Frpc." / Reairtel refers to travel of an individual who was believed to be the subject and who had arrived in Italy in the afternoon of 7/31/64, that Italian autherities refused to accept ‘him, and he was returned to AAmsterdam on 8/1/64. Further, that Italian authorities had later reported to Canadian immigration officials that this individual was identical with Angelo Bruno Annalors, aka Angelo Bruno, subject of this case. (G/)/y) For your information, Angelo Bruno, FBI number 1045098, head of the Philadelphia family of La Cosa Nostra, checked out of :a Ney York hotel on the afternoon of 7/31/64 to return to ‘ Philadelphia. Highly confidential sources reported that Bruno ‘wasvin Philadelphia on 8/3/64. He and his wife, Sue, departed ‘Philadelphia on the night of 8/3/64 for Miami, Florida. They _veturned to Philadelphia in the early morning of 8/7/64 where _ Shee have been since that date. “In view of the above, Angelo Bruno, FBI number 1045098, cowkd not: ‘be identical with the individual who, according to information received by Bureau from Legat, Rome, arrived in ‘Milan, Italy, on 7/31/64 on a flight from Edmonton, Canada, via Amsterdam, Netherlands, and who exhibited to authorities a . falsified Italian passport. number 541830. issued to Antonio Esposito, -. born in Naples, Italy, on 6/18/11. He was excluded from Italy and erdered to Amsterdam for probable return to Canada by Dutch authorities in view of his use of the falsified passport. This : individual may have been identical with Angelo: Frank Bruno, | BBL | number 5677. (@t)(a) ail. = "Legats im Rome and Bonn were advised on 3/1/64 that ‘Esposito was possibly identical with Angelo Frank Bruno, FBI meee number 5677.; Legats, Rome and Bonn, are in possession of all Mol pertinent information regarding this matter. ‘Copies of Identifi-~ Scikhar Cation records and fingerprints for both subjects were forwarded ... Conrad - to Legat, Bonn, on latter's requesti Lbegat, | Ottawa, may wish to Evans —-—s @iseuss this matter further with Canadian immigration officials Gale -in order to’ acquaint them with these facts NoMa) . pes Pres Rosen Sullivan ‘ Tivol ———— i . Phil mere! ta. b2 wes 5/02 OY f - flges ~ Forgign Li (dbl Uni /(coorajnated through Lawrence Keenan) Gandy taliagloot y Kote out :cae \(6.4_A See note page > 2) / Docld: 32299516 Page 2?
J Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 Tse 2 e}. DATE: ae -14- 2017 at Be , ~ . . i.. : f t e La NOTE: .This relates to the travel of an Italian national, | Angelo Frank Bruno, to Italy on 7/31/64 following his exclusion | from Canada. He used a falsified passport in the name | Antonio Esposito upon his arrival in Italy and as a result was excluded from Italy and ordered to return to Amsterdam. Italian authorities believed this individual was identical with Philadelphia hoodlum Angelo Bruno, who plans to leave on a European vacation trip in August, 1964. Legat, Ottawa, requested information regarding Philadelphia Bruno's whereabouts during the pertinent period since Italian authorities had notified Canadian immigration that Philadelphia Bruno had made the trip to Italy and was excluded. Maye) -2- RS ESS nto Docld: 32299516 Page 3
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19928 (44 USC 2107 Hote) . rehkbed a “ » | on FBI . Date: AUGUST 4, 1964 Transmit the following in (Type in plain text or code) | Via AIRTEL. REGISTERED (Priority or Method of Mailing) | ‘TO: | Director, Pills _Legat, Ottawa _( SUBJECT: ANGELO FRANK “BRUNO, aka _FPC A CED rae ny if Ps .Reference is made to Ottawa telephone call to the Bureau (Mr. Staffeld of Criminal Intelligence Division) on July 28, 1964, requesting photograph, Identification Record and fingerprints for captioned individualiwho had been arrested by Canadian Immigration in western Canada and was being held for deportation to Italy. This material was received 7/30/64, and furnished to Mr. Darcy Murphy, Canadian Immigration, who S advised at that time that BRUNO had admitted his true identity , and had been ordered deported and was flown to Italy via \ Amsterdam the same date, (Gt Nu) A On instant date Mr. Murphy advised that when subject ' “ iN) arrived in Italy, the Italian authorities refused to accept him .. S and he was’ returned to Amsterdam. Italian authorities said he was ANGELO BRUNO ANNALORA,.aka Angelo Bruno, a naturalized U. 8. citizen from the Philadelphia ea and named.as a member of the Mafia by VALACHI, + 4) Mr. Murphy requested that the Bureau furnish<thé: current whereabouts (especially during the past two weeks) of . §, ANGELO BRUNO ANNALORA so that Italian authorities may be so sO advised, - (G-1)(u) ae Please expedite. IFIED *24 22¢ 3 __BY GBIASEG \ on e@ Extra copies of this airtel ar vo\-_ Philadelphia, VE See: at _ Joe <MCT- eet 6 —- Bureau (2 - Philadelphia RECO J 1 - Liaison direct) . 2 — Ottawa (l-ce: : 92-43). ay  Artrt OE pl bod V Approved: ok agent Sent _ Spécial Agent in Charge fy | 4 ALL INFORMATION CONTAINED ~ Docld: 32299516 Page 4