‘Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hote}. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/20/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: — 124-10207-10267 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILE NUMBER: = 166-4355-98 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: REPPUCCI, CHARLES A. TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 09/25/1970 “PAGES: 19 SUBJECTS : MANOCCHIO, LUIGI GIOVANNI, VENDITUOLI, FRANK ANTHONY, FUG, LCN, ASSOC, WHEREABOUTS, NEG . DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: — 06/23/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : “ ~ v9.1 2 | Docld: 32291491 Page 1
2107 Hote} Rel do under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC elease DATE: 11-14-2017 O O. . am _ ey —_ . “PES Chex, BGT? FEDER. BUREAU OF INVESTIG ATION REPORTING OFFICE ~~ OFFICE OF ORIGIN -_ DeTe  dinvestigati: VE semen Boston |. Boston . [9/28/70 | Bye - 9/16/70 TITLE OF CASE , Lou! al | REPORT MADE BY , "|rveeo BY C) : | CHARLES A. REPPUCCI | le = ) Pod al - . pean an —— FUGITIVES SO au aN CCHIO, aka [CHARACTER OF CASE” FRANK ANTHONY VENDITUOLT » aka nn ; Is: £7 FUGITIVE, IO #4346 be ITAR - GAMBLING f, oo . oe oo Pe ‘REFERENCE: Report of SA CHARLES A. REPPUCCI, 6/23/70, Boston’ New Haven airtel to Boston, 7/6/70 (IO). Bsairtel to New York, 7/7/70 (0). Newark letter to Boston » 7/29/70 (IO). Philadeiphia airtel to Peston, 8/3/70 (10). Albany letter to Boston, 8/14770 (IO). Savannah letter to Boston, 8/25/70 (IG). New Haven letter to Boston, 8/31/7U (IO). i New York letter to Boston, 6/31/70 (IO). 1 ~p. | _ ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED __None MENTS CLAIMED SAVINGS + RECOVERIES | 2PPROVED ey cnaneeNT | DO HOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW coriEs wane: «CGS Ty REC aS O34 Bureau (166-355) e6- Y355~ | ! . - Newark — a ae tna 2 - New Haven (166-442): | . | Brice 2 New York (166- ~2516) . 18 SEP 29 1970 2 - Boston (166-845) - | | \ , : pa ACQUIT-] case HAS BEEN: CON VIC. AUTO.; PENDING OVER ONE YEAR SF ives Tyo PENDING PROSECUTION x OVER SIX MONTHS TY es {Ino —_ Fe ‘y Dissemination Record of Attached werent Agency zal ee yy, a _ aa Request Recd. L_ ao. A Docld: 322791491 Page ym
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collegtion Act of 19927 (44 USC 2107 Hofer: \)}. DATE: 11-14-2017 a fay : : ce | - O 0 | " ae BS 166-845 © 7 On June 9, 1970, BS 801-CTE advised SAs WILLIAM J. WELBY and JOHN F. KEHOE, Jr. that he had heard that LOUIS - MANOCCHIO is going to Northern - Italy and has been trying to have. a phoney passport prepared. Informant had no further information to report. ; [on June 10, 1970, BS 1159-CTE advised SA DENNIS M. CONDON that LOUIS MANOCCHIO is in the Brooklyn, N. Y. area, and he is talking about getting out of the-area as the FBI has been showing his picture. SA CONDON advised that the security of this informant would be jeopardized if MANOCCHIO should learn that the FBI - ‘is aware of his concern of the FBI having pinned him down to an area. Accordingly, New York is not going to be requested, again, to conduct investigation other than. that previously requested: . Informant advised: FRANK VENDITUOLI is in Canada, but ES informant does not. know his actual location there. a \ On June 15, 1970, BS 942-CTE advised that a gambling junket left for Puerto Rico around June 8, 1970, and on this oe I junket were several known hoodlums from the Rhode island area. , ¢ _ During the plane trip to Puerto Rico, there was conversation concerning the whereabouts of "BABY SHANKS" MANOCCHIO and someone said he was in Switzerland; furthermore, prior LO being a fugitive he had visited there on a couple of cccasions and indicated he liked it there very much. a a “On July 10 and 17, 1970, BS 1159-CTE advised SA DENNIS M. CONDON that MANOCCHIO is in the Brooklyn, N. Y. area and is hoping to leave the United States. FRANK VENDITUOLIT is still in Canada. aes SA DENNIS M. CONDON advised that since the New York Office is aware of the above information, additional leads should not be restated for the protection of the informants. eee On August. 17, 1970, RICHARD ISRAEL, Assistant Attorney General State of Rhode Island, advised he received an anonymous telephone call that "BABY SHANKS" has been visiting spots on Federal Hill. He was last seen on Saturday or Sunday in the S&S Bar, Atwells Ave., Providence, R. I., and he supposedly » has long shoulder length hair and wears dark glasses. - Gi. COVER PAGE TO SRT Oe Nt NAOT OSIRIS PO PN theme) RM RS HRA eek werstNHed Ene SH | Docld: 32291491 Page 3
' Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992? (44 USC 2107 Hote). be DATE: 11-14-7017 ” ft : a aan . ct A a . . Cc; ~ BS 166-845° On August 17-19, 1970,.BS 942-CTE advised he is a close friend and associate of "BABY SHANKS", and further, informant goes in and out of the S&S Bar. He said there is no basis to the story that subject MANOCCHIO was at the ' §&S Bar or. that he has been in the Federal Hill area.) Informant Said there is no talk on the "Hili" re subjects VENDITUOLI or MANOCCHIO. From June 17 to September 16, 1970, SA WILLIAM J. WELBY was in weekly contact with BS 801-CTE, and BS 942-CTE who advised they are acquainted with the subjects and they ~ stated they have no information or knowledge of subjects! present whereabouts. Former BS 829-CTE and BS 670-CTE who are acquainted with subjects were contacted on a regular basis and advised no ‘ information has been developed re their present whereabouts. —_ On July 6, 1970, the New Haven Division furnished the io following. information: , oo Gin suty 6 6, 19870, NH 603-C-TE advised that subject VENDITUOLI, who is known by the informant to use the name "VERDI" (ph), has worked in the past with ROCKY DELL, owner of. a carnival, doing business as the Great American Shows. According to the informant, DELL operates a 1970 brown Oldsmobile $8, brown vinyl top, be >aring New York license 1243NA. Informant advised 4 that DELL stayed for the past two months at the West Haven Motor Inn, West Haven, Conn., which is eperated by known hoodlums, aad that DELL left Connecticut on the July 4,-1970, weekend for Hurleyville, N. H. NH 603-C-TE advised that he saw DELL in the above car in the. Bridgeport, Conn. area on the weekend of ‘ July 4, 1970, and according to the informant DELL was not accompanied by subject VENDITUOLI at this time. Previous - investigation by the Boston and New Haven ; Offices developed information that subject VENDITUOLI had called his wife on April 24, 1970, at which time it was determined that = | the call had been made from a pay phone which number was traced to a coin telephone at the Western Electric Co.,. Orange, Connecticut. Investigation by the New Haven Office determined that the call could not have been made. by the subject from this phone, and that the subject. presumably gave the number of this ‘coin telephone in order to conceal his exact location when making : the call. It is to be noted that ‘the West Haven Motor Inn is , pe a COVER PACE |. . | DocId: 32291491 Page 4
| Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 DATE: 11-14~- 2017 ps 2 - | a ae / OO- | ok, BS 166-845 located at 370 Highland Street, West Haven, Conn., and is- only a mile or two from the Western Electric Company, Orange » which number was used by the subject as stated above. On July 7, 1970, the New York Office was furnished. the information contained in New Haven airtel of July 6, 1970, mentioned above. ‘The New York Office advised New York license 1243-NA is issued to JOAN C. DELLICICCHI, 48 Preston, Syosset, Long Island. , On August 27, 1970, BS 801-CTE furnished the following - information to SA WILLIAM J. WEL BY: Y (in regards: ‘to LOUIS MONACCHIO, informant said that be MONACCHIO is up in Brooklyn, New York, exact whereabouts unknown. Informant said that NICK BIANCO has him stashed "away. Informant ‘explained that LOUIS MONACCHIO. was close to NICK BIANCO when both were in Providence, R. I. Also, ' oo informant said that MONACCHIO has a high-class girl friend oe ‘somewhere in New York ; identity not: known: to him, whom he has associated with for a number of years He pointed out that MONACCHIO is also high-class and is not one to attract attention to himself as he acts refined in public. informant said that NICK BIANCO with LOUIS SCHATZ. CPH) has . a real estate. office in Brooklyn, New York. , Informant said that MONACCHIO- has talked to BUTCHIE MICELI by telephone a number of times and it was not until he went on the "lam" that he went to MICELI's house in New Jersey and met him. Informant said that MICELI also would know where MONACCHIO could be located but knows that he would never’. ‘ cooperate with law enforcement. in any matter. | It is noted that informants who know subjects are contacted | on a regular basis concerning these subjects and to date they do not have any definite location for subjects. 1 The information reported is that VENDITUOLI may be in | Canada, no place mentioned, and MANOCCHIO in Brooklyn, N. Y. th _ no definite location. The New York Office is aware of this information and has alerted their sources in this connection. - Ee COVER PAGE | Docld: 32291491 Page 5