424-10369-10038 JFK Assassination System Date: 4/15/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: = 124-10369-10038 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: 62-1 17290-ADMIN FOLDER-B9 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SIZOO TO: SULLIVAN TITLE: DATE: 06/19/1967 ‘PAGES: = 325 SUBJECTS : HSCA ADMINISTRATIVE FOLDER, LEE HARVEY OSWALD VOLUME XV DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Secret RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 4 CURRENT STATUS: = Redact DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 03/05/1999 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE, APPROVAL OF CIA ~ COMMENTS : INC FOLDER, COVER PAGE, MEMO, A/T, TTY, NOTES, NEWS ARTICLES, LHM, FD-302, LET, INSERT, LIST, S/S, EXHIBIT | | | v9.1 27 | HW 509545 Docld: 32319404 Page i
HY 50957 Cl tir. ©. €, Sullivan apeli 22, 1967 «~ ie, Cs BD, Beloach Be Cs Haare i ate BPs We ce Sullivan CEASE AT oF On 4/22/Cf at 3:60 pom. Legat, Mexico City, called w2th regard te eablegran he sent 4/21/67 in eaptioned matter. Heceb stated that newonapex in Mexico City reported arrival of Hew Grieans District Attorney James Garrison im Hexice nad Legat. ‘e souree in Yerican Foderal Security Police voquested any information indicating Garrison intended to investigate in Henteo matter im Mexico and reasons for Garrison's presence 33 GOs Whee Legot calicd, he stated that newspapers are printing conflicting stories, He said some say Garrison is 20 Hexieco while others say he ig im Nev Grleans. Legat oo _ B@eented toe be advised Lf our New Oricans Office ecsuld state that Garrison was actemliy in New Grleans which would solvyo miny probleus since Legat ia under terrific pressure from hic cources, He: sequested . ae he telephonlealiy ndvised eon cerning thie mxtter,. . ..- Hey Orleans was teloghonically contacted and we yore advised that the news articles in Hew Grieans reported rumors that, Garrison wae in Mexieo. However, thic was denied by Garrisons finasacial backer Willard Roberteon whe apparently is in Acapules, Mexice. 1% wee further denied by Gorriconts ea ari Thic information was furnished to the ioeal attache ponieally with instructions that ne shoald be meticue lously earefui te avelid being involved im any facete of the forrigorn investigation, BCRAVRS tee | (5) Bocld: 327319404 Page 2?
~ | (- Mr. Lenihan 4/17/67 To: SAC, New Orleans (80-69) From: Director, FBI {(62~-109060) JOON FITZGERALD EEXMNEDY DALLAR, TENAG, 11/22/63 MISCELLANZOUS ~ INFORMATION CONCERWING Rourairtel 4/14/67 setting forth results of your interview with former WO 1378-C. During such interview your source furnished information he received from Bundy and he also ere ehed information regarding a contact be had with lynn eel. You whould iumediately forward to the Bureau « letterhead memorandum suitable fer disseniaation setting forth data you reported in your airtel of 4/14/€T, Your attention is directed to Bureau airtel to all offices dated March 6, 1967, instructing that aay pertinent isformation relating to the assassination of President Keawsedy iw to be incorporated into a let “ nenorandwun suitable for dissemination and furnished to the Bureau by airtel the same date it is received, im the future, make certain that these instructions are followed by your effice. 1 ~ Ballae (80-63) REL: as (5) Bocld: 327319404 Page 3
HY “ De 50957 , ™~ ‘ f)- Mr. Lenihan SAC, Hew York (82-75) 4/20/07 Director, Fer (109066) ALL INFORMATIO ABBASE nas Deas IDET HEREIN is > UNCLASSIPI ea eo pr ERE SHOWN OTHERWISE, MESCSLS Reurairtel in captionec satter which enclosed to the Bureau two copies of a letterhead memorandum dated arch 22, }067, ehich set forth information received fron [WY Sela regarding the assaseination of the tate Cs) President Eonnedy. The Boreau hac discussed contents of your letterhead memorandun with the Central Intelligence Agency im accordance with current procedures for handling such information and there is attached @ copy Of a ietterhead nemorandwa which was prepared at Seat of Government which nase minor revisions in the memorandum repa: office. The Bureau has also classified the enclosed nomorgndus “Secret” on thelacis that this infermation cane frou/(N¥ S312«84] a highly sensitive source, and that CS) unauthorized disclosure of this inforeation could cise serious damage to the internal cecurity of this country. for your added information, a copy ef this nomorandus was disseminated by the Bureau to the Etate Oepartuent, United States Secret Services and also to the mt. of ‘Justice. Sfal9 3. | - CLASSIFIED BY 9503. cold gel! Snelosure DECLASSIEY ON: 25x ge) REL: as | Cos emb/fcl ‘ely JF (5) NOTE: See memorandum Branigan to Sullivan dated 4/4/67 which approved dissemination of this data to the Department, Secret Service and State Department. “a BDocld: 327319404 Page 4
HY 50957 SORTS ee TION TO April 11, 1967 ot ANUS My. &- De Deloach We Re Wammadd ic cos ay a me. W. CG. Sullivan 4 N THIS MuUuNChe), Apes ~~ g . Ghoti? NCE PY for Benckers (Aje-Mr. R. E. Lenthan SCHN EVANS, also known ae . L- ir. A. H. Sotomon Torbour Attenborough — | _. pte) shes/9? _ DECLASSIFY ON: 25X__G)) Subject, now in Jamaica and possibly mentally deranged, claima to be planaing revolution to everthrow government of Jamaica with asgistanee of unidentified United States “syndicate” and help from Communist Cuba. We are initiating investigation into his activities while be was in the United States, 1953+1966, for benefit of Jamaican police. For information. le. 0. C, sulbivals ! | E ; Sgro JARSICAN Hat iOnal, vas LCkec Up af sea in small boat between Jamaica and Cuba, lest and out of fuel and food, in September, 1986. He claimed to be in the process of attempting toe rendezvous with unidentified Cubans with whos he planned to travel to Cuba to collect funds to be used in the overthrew of the Jamaican Government. Such funds were to be used te send organized groups of danaicans to Cuba for training for this purpose. Evans claimed to be working with a “syndicate* in the United States which is to finance a communist revolution in Jamaice. He claimed thie is the same “syndicate” which in the United States had caused Jack Ruby to kill Lee Harvey Oswald, the agsassin of President Kennedy. Evans further claimed te be enlisting aid of Jamaican criminal element to organize an extortion vacket to shake down some 100 off-track betting shops in Jamaica, proceeds from which were to be uged in revolution. Evang claims te be a film directer, educated in the United States where he lived from 1953 to 1966. Jamaican police found evidence he had lived in New York City under an @lias and entered Jamaica in September, 1966, using false decumentation. He maintained he had engaged in civil rights activities while in the United States. His German-born wife and child reportedly lived in Binghamten, New York, until January, 1967, when they joined him in Jamaica. Investigation | to date by Jamaican authorities bas failed to substantiate any of Evans‘ claims and his true identity is still in doubt. (7) O31!" conpinvED - OVER Bocld: 32319404 Page 5
ei EN, ibs Memorandum to Mr. W. €. ‘ Re: JOHN EVANS information furnished concerning Evans indicates he may well be mentally unbalanced. Despite this, his  . eiaimed conneation with a United States “syndicate" which caused Ruby to kill Oswald and his alleged major involve~ ment in @ plan to overthrow the Jamaican Government with Cuban and "syndicate" assistance along with his indicated - igeyear residence in the United States dictate that we conduct. investigation in effort to determine hia activitie while in thie country..[CIA intends te pass to jpertinent results of our THGUIF IGS} (5) , Bureau files contain no information identifiable with Evans. By separate letter, New York and Albany being instructed te initiate investigation. Other offices covering Evans’ claimed United States residences instructed to review their files and police and credit records. Pertinent results, appropriately cleared for_passage to Jamaican authorities, will be furnished to CIA [for rolay to (s) None, For infornation. Boctlda: 327319404 Page 6