JFK Assassination System Date: §/20/201 Identification Form & “Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-10290-10409 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER:  92-6054-2315 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC,SD TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : % DATE: 04/23/1968 *PAGES: 16 SUBJECTS : LCN, MEMBERS, LEADERSHIP, CRIMINAL A/O GAMBLING ACT, ASSOC AND REL, MEETING, TRA, B/F INT DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: = Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 07/13/1998 OPENING CRITERIA : INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 Docld: 32306769 Page 1 36
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT MEMORANDUM | TO =: DIRECTOR, FBI (92-6054) DATE: 4/23/68 Z, FROM. ; SAC, SAN DIEGO (92-229). (P) LC . ° suaseon: Es COSA NOSTRA ‘AR CONSPIRACY 00: New, York Re San Disge letter to Bureau 4/10/68, -c-TE was recontacted 4/17/68 and ‘fur- SD 1064 me f owing information on the La cosa Nostra (MeN) © LATS nished the and other hx I. . ‘LOS ANGELES DIVISION | . 1. JOHN ROSELLI LG GAl 90087 weve wie pee ee norte ger ggge epee re on geen ee ee eee a. ee S On 4/10/68, informant drove to Los Angeles: wna he met LCN: Mambers JOHN ROSELLI ct’ Los Angeles and: JIMMY FRATIANNO: of Sacramento, in the back office of Attorney JAMES CANTILLON. to discuss murder contract. Aesued by j ROSELL on Atte 3 +B eau. “(AM- RM) OF 92- 605%), 2 ‘= Chicago (92- 117 3). (AM-RM) | 2 - Cleveland (92- 748) (AM-RM) 2 ~ Cincinnati (AM-RM) 2 - Detroit (92-914) (AM-RM) 1 ~ Kansas City (92-883) (Info) (AM-RM) 2 - Las Vegas (92-625) (AM-RM) 40 2 - Los Angeles (92-1112) (AM-RM) QEC- 2 - Honoluiu (AM-RM) * 2 - Miami (92-853) (AM-RM) 2 - New Orleans (52-365) (AM-RM) 3 = New Yoric (AM=RM). EX-105. (2 - 92- 2300) ae _ QL. + 187 ~43239), 2 “=. Portland (AM-B ) 2 +. Sacramento CAM “RM ) 2 .-;San Francisce (92-593) CaM RM) i ~ St. J Louis (92-774 )- (ane) (AM- RM) r 2-- Seattle ‘(AM-RM): 3 DeePepieso : {e - 92: 229) _IDA: 8 jt. (385° Docld: 32306769 Page 2? P+ ‘ORY, FILED Tees 6 a
as Yas oaned ma ae ns SD 92-229 not divulge to LICATA that the contract has been I*7ued by ROSELLI because under LCN rules ROSELLI should not .be issuing such. a contract without LICATA's approval and in addition to this. ROSELLI is a member of the Chicago family while the informant is a member of the Les Angeles” Informant explained that he and FRATIANNO are doing this for ROSELLI because of their long friendship with him and that ROSELLI is letting the informant use his own good judgment in carrying out the contract. Informant stated that it ig imperative no mem- bers of SEACH's family know his whereabouts until after - the trial is over. . | Los Angeles note in prior meeting with ROSELL” : informant was advised that SEACH sometimes went to San . | Diego to visit gambier JOHN WILLIAM SPATAFOFE. (For info» _ Los Angeles, JOHNWILLIAM SPATAFOFE has operaied a card- — | room in the San Diego area and is presently believed to ° be traveling throughout the United States engaging in gambling activities in Las Vegas and other areas. He has FBI Number 837 81 F. He is reported to be a cousin a of JOHN S, ALESSTIO and. "brothers who operate the Caliente oe y Race Track in nearby Tijuana, Mexico. He had operated | . . in the San Diego area in the past with ARNOLD LEONARD . a ‘KIMMES, FBI Number 5053539, convicted Steck Fraud Swindiler, in high stake card games at Namara Inn near the Del Mar Race Track on the outskirts of San Diego. Namara Inn owned by KIMMES. Les: Angeles 4935-C-TE has reported peep holes and electronic devices were installed at the Namara Inn © Similar to the Friar's Club in Los Angeles. KIMMES and- SPATAFORI have been investigated in the past for ITAR - © ' Gambling between’ San Diego, Louisville, Kentucky and SO Miami, Florida. ) The informant recalled meeting SPATAFOFE 23 - 3 years ago in San Diego and described him as expert card cheat who formerly worked with KIMMES. Has aiso met KIMMES oy ‘who looked him up for introduction to RUSS ALESSIO when he first came to San Diego. . | 3. | | Docld: 32306769 Page 3