JFK Assassination System Date: 4/6/2015 Identification Form Agency Information Peleased under the John AGENCY: FBI . Kennedy RECORD NUMBER:  124-10214-10469 issassination Records Ollection Act of 1992 RECORD SERIES : HQ (44 USC 2107 Note). : ase#: NU 45961 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER:  26-425217-29 Hi-i6—-2o17 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: HADDOCK, MORRIS W. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: ‘ DATE: 06/19/1973 PAGES : 51 SUBJECTS : FS, BUCHANAN, JERRY, ASSOC, WHEREABOUTS, WIT, RES DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4; 10(a)2 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 06/04/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : | AW 45961 DoclId:32295193 Page 1
MM 26=37623 ont | ConfiMential and Brew at Plantation, Florida. This source advised that» BRUCE was alleged to be driving a 1973 brown Chevrolet leased on a stolen Texco Credit Card from either Hertz or Sunnysouth Car Rental Agency. The following. additional information is. Set out in the administrative section as it is not regarded as suitable for th details of this report and is reported | hereafter: ; MM 2073-C previously had volunteered information to the affect that he believed that one JOHN T. SHADWELL _had rented at least one or more automobile, reported the same stolen to the police, and in fact turned the automobiles Over to JERRY BUCHANAN, Concerning JOHN T. SHADWELL, MM 1148-c ._ On May 10, 1973, advised the following: ne . _ CI advised JOHN T. SHADWELL was employed by A A Holiday, Inc. He stated SHADWELL was a former ship captain. and had some connection with Marina I, He stated the man spoke with an English accent, is about 48 years old, . Believed his middle name was TARRING and his date of birth _was about February, 1925. CI Stated SHADWELL was employed — at A A Holiday, Inc., a rental car agency at 633 NE 79th Street. CI stated this business no longer exists. CI reported that-on or about November 14, 1970, SHADWELL rented a 1970 Chevrolet Malibu, light green, four-door, ~ VIN 136390R257908, from Atlas Rent-A-Car, Inc., 160 NW 79th Street, 757-5508. At that time, SHADWELL gave his tele- phone number as 940-1839, CI doubted SHADWELL could be . reached at that number any longer. At that time, SHADWELL — was working on "Two J's" yacht, Renting out the automobile _. he made an $80.00 deposit. Three days later, on November | ee ee HW 45961 17, 1970, SHADWELL reported the car was stolen. Atlas Rent- _A~Car was eventually paid for their loss by All State | Insurance Company. The. allegea theft was reported to the | -= COVER PAGE ~— Cconfaent ral DoclId: 32295193 Page 2?
‘ {™~ Contents 7 MM 26-37623 North Miami Beach Police Department. ‘or: stated the North Miami Beach case file was 8530-C, the All (State claim number was 42B82175. SHADWELL claimed the car had been stolen at Marina I. CI stated he: saw SHADWELL perhaps one month 7 ago. SHADWELL had expressed a desire to rent a second car . from Atlas Rent-A-Car, however, CI declined the rental in view of the fact he Suspected SHADWELL stole the afore-. said 1970 Chevrolet himself and tion no longer exist and he did not think the ddails of that matter could be found at this time. - PY x . ~ COVER PAGE ~. St © on? aent fal HW 45961 turned it over to someone else, _ ' He stated he believed SHADWELL had done the same to A A Holiday, Inc.; however, he stated the records of this corpora- = ° DoclId: 32295193 Page 3
o Ske gone Yontdan fo SS MM 26—37623 cont ion Bei testimony which connects[ sd with thia cons iracy _ and that without his testimony, it: is doubtful es ee could be successfully convicted. It is noted that. there is. - testimony stor ees from - however, testimony from this source has: “hot been entered. ak » before the grand. jury at ‘this. time. ms - ; . “the grand jury conducting PK Law 10(a)2 after being given a Miranda warning before the “grand jury, pleaded the Fifth Amendment and.refused to . |. _ ytestify without immunity. Assistant U. S. Attorney WILLIAM. _ |R. NORTHCUTT is presently preparing a request to the U. Seo a _ .Jtustice Department’ to. See eee unity in order to: |gecure his testimony which is considered indispensable": ‘Jagainst certain members of ‘this conspiracy toes er: “Assistant.U. S. Attorney NORTHCUTT has advised eo herwh.: attempt to obtain this immunity. pr orto the next: oes. theeting: with. ‘the ‘gran | jury. scheduled: ‘fOr, - 1973. a = ae 7 aoe © “principal ‘in ‘the Watergate “investigation ‘(Bureau file oe -139=4089). For information of the Bureau, Assistant U.S. 005 Attorney NORTHCUTT advised that testimony before the grand °° 2 \ ‘jury disclosed to the.grand ju ee regard + to the location ‘of RAY BRUCE, BRUCE was oe “located through information by MM 1312-¢: on: “April 17, 1973. | . This. informant advised that. BRUCE. was, a manager of ‘Steak | a | , | ~ COVER PAGE - } HW 45961 DBocld:32295193 Page 4