AGENCY : JFK Assassination System Date: 4/23/201 Identification Form Agency Information Peleased under the John FBI RECORD NUMBER:  124-10215-10400 Kennedy *“fssassination Records . (44 USC 2107 Note). AGENCY FILENUMBER: CR 87-142614-21 ase#:NW 53025 Date: - . 5-23-2017 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: SAC, CG TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE: ‘ DATE: 12/13/1976 . PAGES: 2 SUBJECTS : ; _- BBR, ALIAS, ASSOC, CRIMINAL ACT DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 . CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 02/26/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : v9.1 ™ ] HW 53025 Docld:32295624 Page 1
Ff D+36 (Rew 5-22-64) () , () a. 2 . . . . s FBI Date: - 12/13/76 Transmit the following in (Type in plaintext or code) Vi AIRTEL | WD (Priority) y — ee Lot TO _ t DIRECTOR, FBI 6K OM : SAC, CHICAGO (87-45500) iA is SUBJECT : "SWAG SHOP" | ITSP - FENCE ey TFIS - FENCE ¥ TTP | 00: CHICAGO Re Chicago airtel dated 12/6/36. “e\/On 12/6/76, the source was telephonically contacted by ROBERT. MANKLEPAK, attorne: hl East Palatine Road,.Arlington Heig pLLinOis., who oer: at the party held on 11/10/76 or source and=the undercover Special Agent (UCSA). The three met for lunch that date at a restaurant and KLEPAK advised he had access to trailer loads of merchandise through high level criminal contacts. KLEPAK departed the meeting with the ufider- standing he would maintain contact with the shop. Chicago in- tends to invite him to the shop when technical coverage is com plete and consensual monitoring authority is obtained. SA nl Later that day the source was contacted by RICHARD (4,4 DELMAR"MC _KiNNEY FRI..Number 163 335 H, of Columbus...,.0hio. wart Source had provided MC KINNEY with a business cal We: ° chance encounter on a Chicago street. MC KINNEY called to offer the source a stamp collection he had stolen in the Columbus area} Source advised MC KINNEY he could buy all the stamps he needed - at the United States Post Office. MC KINNEY became indignant and advised he had burglarized a home where the victim as yet had no noted the, theft. The stamps were valued at approximately $100, 000° tac was BENE $4,000 for the lot. MC KINNEY a (D- Bureau (RM) REC 13. OA LHD CLY - 2 A 2 - Chicago WAM/RIG 7 DEC 21 W976 | OF \ ie Approved: we oy Sent __ OM Per - -. Special Agent in Charge 84 JANA 1977, w U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969 O - 346-090° (1) HW 53025 Docld:32295624 Page 2?
QD # byt 3 C) o ° ° ‘A CG 87-45500 advised he was traveling to Chicago and would give the source the stamps for perusal. Source stated he would have his business partner, the UCSA, look at the stamps and establish their value. The next meeting was scheduled for Monday, 12/13/76. Consensual monitoring of the telephone conversations with MC KINNEY was obtained through SAC, Chicago authority and with the consent of the Chicago Strike Force. The San Antonio Division is establishing a criminal background for the UCSA at Del Rio, Texas, through FBI National Academy established liaison. The El Paso Division will also establish a criminal background and has suggested an entry for the UCSA into the El Paso Intelligence Center (EPIC) Drug ; Enforcement Agency computer. The UCSA will have a background in minimal narcotics suspicion arrests and would normally have an entry in the computer especially since he is a pilot. The EPIC entry could be discreetly covered to identify anyone who makes inquiry of the computer information. All arrest finger- print cards will be furnished to FBI. HQ when gathered at Chicago. yger. Ue CHARLE WCHOMAS , aka a black male residing in Chicago J otherwise as poignant tea ‘has beén in telephonic - contact with the shop. THOMAS was referred to the shop by KLEPAK, supra, who described him as a high level criminal with ; many contacts who was arrestéd this year by the FBI However, < Chicago Indices reflect a CHARLES THOMAS was arrestéd with several others while breaking railroad boxcar seals in late 1975. The case was declined for minimal value by the United States Attorney's Office, Chicago. The UCSA and source are screening THOMAS thoroughly to determine the extent of his contacts. THOMAS will not be invited to the shop until the | . screening process is completed. | ee , ‘EILEEN EON oy "BUNNY. PS urny the notorious Chicago madame who held the party~6n 11/10/76 has Been identified as the former . subject of Chicago File 137-5077, FBI Number 3 375 502. CURRY was discreetly contacted by Special Aeente™ “Ss Of ChiGago-involved li in the captioned operation, who have reinstituted her developmént. I! Since 12/3/76, CURRY has furnished valuable criminal intelligence information about the captioned operation as perceived "from the street." CURRY is totally unaware of the actual FBI interest in the operation and future contacts will be carefully controlled. CURRY is providing a list of names of attendees at her party. On 12/9 andil0/76, an SA of the FBI Laboratory, Technical Security Unit, installed closed circuit television (CCTV) into the shop with the assistance of an SA of Chicago trained in Technical Security. The CCTV was installed into a 8 HW 53025 Docld:32295624 Page 3