Released under the John F. Rennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (42 0st 7i0T Hotter. DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/20/201 Identification Form CC rr AGENCY : RECORD NUMBER : RECORD SERIES : AGENCY FILE NUMBER : “Agency Information FBI 124-10226-10188 HQ ; ~ 92-6054-2374 rr TE ORIGINATOR : FROM: TO: TITLE: DATE: “PAGES: SUBJECTS : DOCUMENT TYPE : CLASSIFICATION : RESTRICTIONS : CURRENT STATUS : DATE OF LAST REVIEW: | . OPENING CRITERIA : COMMENTS : Document Information FBI SAC, BU DIRECTOR, FBI 07/31/1968 3 LCN, LEADERSHIP, RECOVERY, THREE MILLION DOLLARS,. STOCKS CERTIFICATES , PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT Unclassified 4 Redact 07/10/1998 INDEFINITE INC NOTE ww S— v9.1 Docld: 32299905 Page 1
PReleased under the John F. Kennedy i “DATE 2 11-14-2017 es on Pepe une OF INVESTIGATION co MEN 7, COMMUNIC ICA’ TION SECTION O JUL8 1 1988 . 4 FBI WASH DC Mr. Trotter____ P Tele. Room... f Miss Holmes. Miss Gandy. FBI-BUFFALO a 7-31-68 DAT | TOADIRECTOR | ‘ FROM BUFFALO (92-337) OF COSA NOSTRA, BUFFALO DIVISION. \ Buerrare : ) INFORMANT, BYU THREE THREE TWO-C-TE, BUFFALO AGENTS USING SCUBA ZL Cosa NMesrena fu ACTING ON INFORMATION FURNISHED BY BUFFALO OFFICE N MEMBER “SKIN DIVING EQUIPMENT HAVE TODAY RECOVERED APPROXIMATELY THREE. MILLION DOLLARS WORTH OF STOLEN STOCK CERTIFICATES FROM IRONDEQUOIT BAY IN LAKE ONTARIO. AS REPORTED TO BUREAU IN BUREAU FILE EIGHTY~- SEVEN DASH ONE ZERO ONE ZERO ONE THREE, APPROXIMATELY THREE MILLION Lo DOLLARS WORTH OF COMMON STOCK CERTIFICATES WERE STOLEN JULY TWO - LAST IN A BURGLARY AT HOME OF WEALTHY ROCHESTER INDUSTRIALIST DAVID M. STRASENBURGH, REC 36) gq 2 GOSH -A 379 INFORMANT WAS RECENTLY APPROACHED BY LEONARD BUSCEMI AND FF FRANK_3 Brsz sso RUSSELL MURIELLO, JR., LOCAL BURGLARS AND CLOSE ASSOCIATES ue PO G8 Zn Coss NestRrA 5 AUG 1 HESTER AREA’ LEN FIGURES. INFORMANT WAS TOLD BY BUSCEMT AND nUR aa = mes JELLO THAT THEY HAD PULLED THIS JOB AND SOUGHT TO ENLIST ASSISTANCE i “Bee OF INFORMANT IN DISPOSAL OF LOOT WHICH HAD BEEN HIDDEN IN WATER 44 END PAGE ONE , . (‘B | - geet hore ® * 68aue 1: Ponte 196 on na 96 Pa DELOACH FOR THE RECTOR efr lus x Docld: 32299905 Page 2? t t ‘ {
PReleased under the John F. ‘DATE» 11-14-2017 Fe vad . o ore be ok a . a ~ om con ‘ f v PAGE TWO . LA Cosa Vosrnes TIGHT SAFE IN IRONDEQUOIT BAY. INFORMANT KNOWN TO SUBJECTS AS |} FIGURE AND IN POSITION TO HELP THEM. SUBJECTS SHOWED INFORMANT GEN- ERAL AREA WHERE SAFE DROPPED OVERBOARD FROM BOAT. - BUSCEMI AND MURIELLO PART OF ROCHESTER BURGLARY OPERATION BE- i LIEVED CLOSELY ASSOCIATED WITH LCN ORGANIZATION WHICH HAS BEEN RES- i. PONSIBLE FOR RECENT MAJOR THEFTS FROM WEALTHY HOMES AND MUSEUMS IN ROCHESTER AREA AMOUNTING TO SEVERAL MILLIONS OF DOLLARS IN THEFT LOSSES. INVENTORY OF RECOVERED STOCKS BEING MADE$ HOWEVER, FIRST IM- | PRESSION IS THAT ALL OF THE STRASENBURGH LOOT HAS BEEN RECOVERED. ba AT THIS TIME, NO CLEAR EVIDENCE OF INTERSTATE TRANSPORTATION OF THE LOOT IS INDICATED, THEREBY ELIMINATING FEDERAL JURISDICTION. PER- TINENT FACTS HAVE BEEN FURNISHED TO LOCAL AUTHORITIES. LOCAL PRESS RELEASE MADE LIMITED TO FBI RECOVERY OF STRASENBURGH LOOT. BUREAU TO BE KEPT ADVISED OF DEVELOPMENTS. PERSONNEL RECOMMENDATIONS WILL FOLLOW WHICH ARE BELIEVED JUs- TIFIED AS RECOVERY MADE AS A RESULT OF DEVELOPMENT HIGHLY VAL- UABLE INFORMANT AND AGENTS TOOK CONSIDERABLE PERSONAL RISK IN | SWIMMING IN TREACHEROUS WATERS OF LAKE ONTARIO IN AREA WHERE THEIR WORK WAS EXTREMELY DIFFICULT DUE TO EXTREMELY MUDDY AND MURKY WATER WITH VERY DANGEROUS CURRENTS AND OTHER NATURAL HAZARDS. END. | CABO}, FBI WASH DC | " cc: MR. GALE @ ayy. NON : . . Docld: 32299905 Page 3