"Released inder the dohn F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (da USt FilT Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 JFK Assassination System Date: 5/19/201 Identification Form ees Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: _ 124-10278-10347 RECORD SERIES: HQ “AGENCY FILENUMBER:  92-6054-779 eee ns Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, PH TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: — 10/06/1964 “PAGES: 4 SUBJECTS : LCN, MEMBER, SCAFIDI, ROCCO, REL, DOMESTIC ACT, SUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 06/26/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : © eee v9.1 10 DoclId: 32301512 Page 1
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 Ist 2107 Hote}. DATE : --44~-14>-2041:¥6. 5-29-64) ee ao FBI rate: 10/6/64 { i | I | | \ | | | | | Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL REGISTERED MAIL (Priority) TO oo: DIRECTOR, FBI (92-6054). - = JUNE... ROM : SAC, PHILADELPHIA (92-1027 Sub D) \" roe a re “ RE: “LA COSA NOSTRA; . < ay AR Dan WEEKLY SUMMARY Re Philadelphia airtel dated 9/25/64. The following is a summary of information fur- nished by PH 705-C* during the period 9/25 through 10/1/64: 9/25/64 source reported on domestic activities of ROCCO SCAFIDI. ROCCO SCAFIDI remains partially inactive due to an injury. During the day ROCCO SCAFIDI advised his wife that CONNIE (MAIORIELLO, girl friend of Cosa Nostra Underboss in Philadelphia - IGNAZIO DENARO) had an operation for a tumor on the breast, and the hospital bill ran $50 to $70 a day. Source did not learn if DENARO was - paying the hospitalization for CONNIE, oe re a 9/26/64 % At 7:40 p.m. ROCCO SCAFIDI was visited by an unknown male and went to the basement of the apartment, ou of range of the source. ROCCO apparently talked to his RP FA COSY — Le 1964. 2°32 Bureau (92-6054) (RM) . 1 - Philadelphia (92-1027 Sub D) Sent DoclId: 32301512 Page 2?
re. a SS Pirseased wer the John F- Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (f te}. / DATE: 11-14-2017 PH 92-1027 Sub D prother “SAM this date in regard to attending a viewing of an unknown person. ROCCO was unable to go on account of his injury. 9/28/64 Source furnished no information except domestic affairs of ROCCO SCAFIDI, other than the fact that he was visited by an unknown male, apparently a relative of his. 9/29/64 ROCCO SCAFIDI made an outgaing call to "J.R." : (SA J, ROBERT PEARCE). He advised that he had been around to sign some insurance papers; had visited 8th Street and observed nobody; and had talked to his brother SAM for awhile, TONY COPPOLA, SCAFIDI's employer, lost money at a crap game the previous Sunday. CHICKIE NARDUCCI won at. the game, He talked of an address on Passyunk Avenue, Philadelphia (address of JACK WILLIAMS, aka) and said "there is a rumor going around that they are pushing ANGE (BRUNO) to get PHIL (TESTA) out and that everybody is asking ANGE is he sure PHIL is getting out," It is noted that during the conversation source was asked where he was calling from, and he advised he was calling from his home but that no one was present. He was telephonically instructed not to use his home phone to contact the FBI Office. On 9/30/64, in person, he was again strongly reminded not to use his telephone to contact the Agents. He was reminded that his wife should not have knowledge of his activity. He said that she did not know of his activities. He said she thinks "J,R," is a brother of his employer, TONY COPPOLA. Concerning the above-described call on 9/29/64, the above took place: ~2- DoclId: 32301512 Page 3
| Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (442 UST V7I0T Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 - a or, we PH 92-1027 Sub D ROCCO SCAPIDI: I got to go out tomorrow (and calltthat's all). HELENA SCAFIDI: What does it look like? ROCCO SCAFLDI: Good. HELENE SCAFIDI: Got to go out tomorrow? ROCCO SCAFIDI: —S- Yeah. =I got to, HELENA---~--- I got to go : ‘ out ° . HELENA SCAFIDI: What did he say? ROCCO SCAFIDI: Try to get something off him tonight but it's too late now----- tomorrow ------ ° From the above, it could not definitely be deter- mined if ROCCO SCAFIDI's wife has knowledge of his association with the FBI, It appeared, however, that she was present during the above-described phone call but it is noted that the FBI by name was not mentioned during the phone call; 9/30/64 ROCCO SCAFIDI remained around his premises with no pertinent activity. 10/1/64 fn unknown woman visited the SCAFIDI household but was out of range of the source, ROCCO SCAFIDI contacted GABE: (ROBERT GABRIEL, his attorney) to inquire how he made out with ROCCO's probation office. (SCAFIDI later verifiedthis conversa- tion), Abtorney GABRIEL advised SCAFIDI he could have his pro- bation at Philadelphia dismissed for $200. SCAFIDI later talked -3- DoclId: 32301512 Page 4