Released under the John F. DATE: 11-14-2017 . AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW : OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : v9.1 Docld: 32298657 Page 1 Fennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 USC 27107 Hote) i JFK Assassination System Identification Form , Agency Information FBI ' 124-10222-10433 HQ 92-3267-569 Document Information FBI EVANS, C. A. BELMONT © 03/19/1964 2 JRO, TRUNAM, SACCO, FELIPE, LCN HOODLUM, FICTITIOUS BIRTH RECORDS, BKG, ASSOC, SERIOUS CRIMES PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified OS , 4 Redact , 04/18/1998 INDEFINITE 25 Date: 5/1/2015
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 use 2107 Hotey DAJE: 11-14-27 ; — e OPTIONAL FORM oko CS) . . C “ ay NITED STATES GOVER, 2 iNT’ . . , oa ‘Z Ubi E : ,Cas ra M emorandum — oe c- ; Ae bored : Riek a DATE: March 19, 1964 ivan’ “, . , oS you ‘Tavel ue . ° ‘Trotter Ch AL “Evans , Shack . a “ne Tele. Room . , “st . . Holmes we . . > Gandy ¥ suBjECT:: ay HN ‘ROSELLI_ — NTI-RACKETEERING | “a a aN Our Los ‘Angeles- office has received information “that ‘John * i, whose true identity’ ‘had never been known previously, is, in fact, ny beep Sacco, a native-of. Italy who was brought to Boston, Massachusetts, Sva~smalT child by ‘his immigrant parents. Roselli is the Cosa Nostra Gf |hoodium. who waS-one of. the principal subjects in the old moving picture “industry | extortion case in. which Willie Bioff was the informant and A Govertinent witness. - a oe . 8 8 eae ae Sy ‘ROS611i -has claimed. he is a native of Chicagé: but ‘His purported {pirth: record” filed there in 1936 has been proven to be fictigious.. “His f - important hoodlum - connections have generally been with the, Chicago:.group f La. ‘Cosa: Nostra ,., ‘although he now resides in Los Angeles and: spends: time | ws - A in Las: Vegas where,he . reputedly represents Chicago gangland' s=hiddén interests: in gambling ‘casinos. a i = en ie : “ae ; ied va we Theyet “unverified information concerning Rosélli' s background has. now ‘been “furnished by an old-time member of La Cosa Nostra who was developed’ ‘as. an informant under our Top Echelon Informant Program... Ina i very surréptitious manner this informant has handled the transmission of a sum of=moneys once each year to Roselli's mother who still resides in , Boston. ThisZBoston, family background is reportedly a tightly held, My closely guarded secret. ff - The “informant explains this long-time concealment of Roselli's background as. likely being caused by the fact that Roselli may be wanted for a very serious crime committed in the Boston area in the early 1920s as an accomplice of a person known to the informant as Alber topatigredo. This individual was said to have been arrested, prosecuted and ‘sentenced to*life imprisonment in'Massachusetts and after serving a considerable, number of years was. deported to— Italy. The informant first became ammenng acquainted with. Roselli and DPangredo in Los Angeles in the 1920s when — 4 they were _ fugitives from Boston. ‘1 - Mr.-DeLoach — - mer‘ . GFL -HB.G7- 5 64 ‘ f 1 - Mr. ROsen yon. . oo 1 - Mr. Trotter p WAR 241964 Sy] = \ i i oe iN WW i DoclId: 32296657 Page 2?