“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2017 AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: —124-10194-10376 RECORD SERIES: ‘HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: 9223171-2382 4 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: LEG,MX TO: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: DATE: 01/18/1973 ‘PAGES: 3 SUBJECTS : SGI, ASSOC, INVESTIGATIONS, RES DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 1B; 1C CURRENT STATUS: —Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 04/22/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 Docld: 322786100 Page 1 JFK Assassination System Identification Form Agency Information 34
“Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 1S” “SLOT “HOrey DATE: ai- -14- 2017 : vy . we, aS «58 "ONAL FORM NO. 10_ 5010-1075 ea, HAI) EDITION . ee Ge. » GEN, REG. NO. 27 - . i “ UNEFED STATES Ge 2RNMENT oe 2 wIzAy 2 SMemotandat TO ' SUBJECT: SAMUEL’ GIANCANA aka A EAU (oy DECLASSERY von \ Re Mexico City letter, 11-27-72. & D- ° 4 i « p CELSO CARRETO “© Date of De classifida Py Ad 2 7 rl . t frod Gps, patego eee ae assitiest ton ya inite —!, ‘ f , — ‘ / During the course of investigations by fusx -34 nite X Subject’ s old address, Amsterdam 82, Penthouse xic D.F. Mexico, he determined that Subject had a manservant named CELSO CARRETO while he was residing at that address. * pose divs CARRETO had moved to the United States and, in fact, there was iy. a report thata friend of the Subject arranged his document¢ tepua to immigrate to the Unite tates. CARRETO was supposed to have gone to New: vork (SQ) é Subsequently, this same source contacted Mexicd city. se architect ROBERTO MORALES, described as a close associate : of the Subject, ona pretext. MORALES also identified CELSO CARRETO as Subject's house servant and said that he had gone & to the United States and that Subject and other friends had Thus, it appears that £rom two sources there was information that CARRETO was Subject's servant and, wi act, 282 af } t sa to go the United States (BY oy _ ei") RECO ee S/T 9D) \\ | [iex-xf conducted invéstigation at *Cuernava A Morelos, Mexico, in November, 1972, and determined from the. records of Social Security that a CELSO CARRETO BENITEZ, : address Las Casas 5, Cuernavaca, born 3-18-30, Iguala, | Guerrero, Mexico, was a waiter who had worked at various hotels and a in Cue ER Aca yineluding kasaljangad-bassand Las a EULY, Quintas eR Movin. 3 <° IAE ~ “s 3 338 o Capo puees au - dl ou 2 ) (13-"Fokeien tial ] Desk) ai OY ~ Ih (2 = chic ago, 92- 349) A GexoPHATS ina eats NGL F__ seg (2 =.Newark) Fe ae CES mynd Saal SURETE oo, cor eo OON ies Ler Ne Wh Yc ae abe B ee \ Genie "IED 7 Sere 3 U 1 - Mexico Geri f i Seong a Ham Regularly on the Payal Oh b [3/6 es Docld:322786100 Page 2?
PReleased ufider the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hotey- *. DATE: 11-14-2017 : va Sheed } - r re : t oa : L “ A MEX 92-13 , xb It is known that the ibject, in the past, has frequented both these restaurants and, therefore, logically could have come AN) contact with CARRETO at these locations .(X\M (ex- 34 (A D 1-9-73 that he could not locate CARRETO at the “address Las Casas No. 53; however, he is continuing efforts to locate and identify hin By > MEX-170 ‘advised 1-4+73 that he determined CARRETO was issued Mexican passport 22096, 3- -10- 72, at which time he furnished his address as Tepeyahualco No. 5, Cuernavaca, ae Mexico. His wife was listed as JUANA GAMIZ. DE CARRETO, address Callejon de la Mora No. 4, Taxco, Guerrero, Mexico. His purpase in (40h) the passport was to travel to the United States. ae. Aa, Vid Ee, : ter cansiderable difficulty, it was cénfirmed that CELSOMARRETOMBENT TE Callejon de la Mora No, 4, wt ASCO, | ~GUeLrerg,..Mlexico, bern. 3a 18. =30,,...Iguata,..Guerrero, I Mexico, Mexican passport 022096, was issued a B-1 visa 3-207 12a ae the American Embassy, Mexico, D.F (RK) : On the visa, it was specified that this was for. A ‘the purpose of accompanying his empleo ers, Mr. and Mrs, KGRANOEE.,...who reside Six montns eo the ear in Cuernayaca | ft . i, a ; ry The récords of U.S, INS “indi dte’ that “nag indi departed New York 9-25-72, destined ‘for Mexico City. It appears that he entered the United States 3-21-72, at Laredo, Texas. _~ His U.S. address was given as 135 Winthrop Place, Englewood, New Jérsey. VN : , It develops that the Vice Consul issuing’ this visa well remembers the' circumstances of its issuance. Vice Consul - ' PATRICIA LANGFORD advised that the visa was issued in part upon the recommendation of JOHN O' GRADY, former Labor Attache at the American Embassy , Mexico City, who brought Mr. and Mrs. GRANOFF to her personally and requested that everything possible be done to,expedite the issuance’ of the visa. It appeared that there was some health problem and that they wanted CARRETO's services as a chauffeur to drive them back to the United States. She remembered the incident in part. because .- 2.- Docld:322786100 Page 3