JFK Assassination System Date: 4/28/201 Identification Form Agency Information Released under the John AGENCY: FBI Kennedy RECORD NUMBER:  124-90058-10065 Issassination Records . : Ollection Act of 1992 | RECORD SERIES: HQ | (44 USC 2107 Note). ss ; ase#:NW 45742 Date: AGENCY FILENUMBER: 91-18345-19 4-16-2017 Document Information ) ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: CG TO: HQ TITLE: DATE: 10/04/1963 PAGES: 259 SUBJECTS : RICHARD CAIN DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION : — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4; 10(a)2 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact .DATE OF LASTREVIEW: 06/12/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : RPT; SERIAL NOT IN FILE PULLED FOR HSCA LITIGATION CONTAINS B3 v9.1 HW 45742 DoclId:323276503 Page 1
_ well known Chicago hoodlun. CG 91-3396 by these informants is as follows: Sergeant HINCHY stated the information furnished _ JOE D'ARGENTO has been lining up a group of ine. dividuals to commit a "score" of some type. This score would involve weapons which were to be supplied by possibly LARRY FLETCHER or GERALD TOMASZEK , a The score would involve the use of a drop which was to be a nearby location to the score and the score ~ was being set up so that it. would be hit at a time most advantageous to the thieves. The informant advised that _-individuals who would be going on this score could possibly be JOE D'ARGENTO, PAT SCHANG, VITO NITTI, FRANK DELEGGE, MIKE (LNU), possibly MIKE SWIATEK, Sergeant HINCHY advised that one of his informants on that day advised JOE.D'ARGENTO had been on a score on ~ 9/23/63, the exact nature of the score was not known to the informant, but the informant inferred very strongly that it was the robbery of the Franklin Park Bank. On 9/23/63, CG 6512-C-TE advised SA_DENNIS W. SHANAHAN. that FRANK DELEGGE has recently been hanging with GUY MENDOLA and JAMES "LEGS" D'ANTONIO, The informant — furnished FRANK DELEGGE's home telephone number, advised that DELEGGE's son, FRANK, Jr., is married to the daughter of NICK PALERMO, owner of Melrose Park Plumbing Company. Informant continued that DELEGGE's daughter is married to a FIORITO, son of a cartage company owner. He said | DELEGGE's sister is married to WILLIE "POTATOES" DADDANO, - On 9/24/63, CG 6512-C-TE advised he had learned that FRANK DELEGGE was involved in the robbery of the ~ Franklin Park Bank on 9/23/63, but the informant did not _E. COVER PAGE " HW 45742 DoclId: 3273276803 Page 2? SaaS nRn SE RRR Reneeneneeeeneenenemmnennmemeeetnenmeanenntesenmmmmmemmmnmmeeneneesennrten raceeaee eee ee eee eel
CG 91-3396 know the specific nature of DELEGGE's actions in the robbery. The informant advised that he had also learned that DELEGGE had been recently involved in a crime of some Similar nature, but it was not furnished to him whether it was a bank robbery or not.: On 9/24/63, CG 5913-c advised SA WILLIAM A, MEINCKE that MIKE LA JOY, telephone number 827-5350, Des Plaines, Illinois, nephew of FRANK DELEGGE, and FRANK DELEGGE were involved in the robbery of the Frank-_ lin Park Bank on 9/23/63, The informant advised FRANK DELEGGE used to reside on Taylor Street and his sister is married to "POTATOES" DADDANO, The informant also advised MIKE LA JOY is “deep” in juice, has lost his store, La Joy Foods , which LA JOY. owned with his brother, The informant advised that during the’ week pre- ceding. 9/23/63, FRANK DELEGGE and MIKE LA JOY had met. with two individuals at a Pan Cake House at Mannheim and Grand, Franklin Park, Illinois. One of these indi- ‘viduals had a 1963 Cadillac and FRANK DELEGGE has a small green Oldsmobile. The informant advised LA JOY has a .38 snubnose > revolver, with a concealed hammer and FRANK DELEGGE has owned a small nickel plated automatic, _ On 9/24/63, the informant selected photographs of LARRY FLETCHER and JOSEPH D'ARGENTO as being the in- dividuals who were meeting with FRANK DELEGGE and MIKE. LA JOY at the Pan Cake House. He stated D'ARGENTO has a 1963 Cadillac, - Fo COVER PAGE HW 45742 DoclId: 323276803 Page 3