Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination 11-14-2017 t DATE: 89-43 COMRIDE Les (The FBI) was given a copy of CSCI-3/776,742 previously furnished the Bureau and C 23/655 ,207 gether with a photograph of € raptain, SOUETRE ®of President Kennedy "Document Number 632-796 “for FOTA Review on Jun 1976 "OS COPY . DUFFY further advised that he is also working on a news story and is attemoting to develop facts on the following: 1. That informant. an FRT or CIA. 2. That LEE HARVEY OSWALD and TACK RUBY personally knew each other. : DUPFY made an oral request to determine Nhe could obtain any information on SOQUBTRE, aka from the FBI pursuant to the OTA. The provisions of the POTA were explained to DUFFY, but he seemed to be only inte sted in obtaining any information he could on an imaediate. “basis. DUFFY made no written request for information under FOTA and no information was furnished to him from Bureau files. For the information of the Burea r ererence is made to case captioned, “JEAN SOUBTRE, alka MIC ROUZ, MICHEL MERTZ, INTERNAL SECURTITY-PRANCE, ~ Bufile in6. ~123 529, Dallas file 105 5-1782. Dallas and other offices conducting background investigation on MICHEL ROUX. Dallas teletype to Bureau, a/Li/el, set Porth background on ROUX and the details of ROUX’S visit with the LEON GACHMAN family, Fort Worth, Texas, 11/22-23/63. By Bureau airtel dated 3/13/64, the Bureau advised that Legat, Paris advised 3/13/64, that MICHEL ROoUX@has been located by Freneh in Paris and it has been determined he is not identical with JEAN souztR} (>) Dallas President KENNEDY assassination indices are negative concerning JEAN SOUETRE, MICHEL ROUX, MICHEL HERTZ or MICHEL MERTZ The above is being furnished for the inforn nation of the Bureau in the event the Bureau should receive any ‘other inquiries from DUFFY or become aware of any newspaper articles on JEAN SOUETRE, aka. ae ° rn Docld:32163372 Page 3
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 Us 2107 Hote). DATE: 11-14-2047 t “4 cS 3S = 7 ATROEDL my. Dray TraAS | TO DIRECTOR, 7 wr . oa ~ S c FROM: SAC, DALLAS SUBJECT: ASSASSTYATION JOHN FITEQERALD XE OY im (PF 11/22/63, Peclassify on: GASB Dallas, Texs MIS 30} Rol 5 RMATION CONS ERNINC 920: DALLAS oo Re Dallas teleall to Bureau Supervisor JOHN 7. | ALDHTZE2, 4/13/77. Qn 8/13/77, DAVID DUPFY, Reporter, ‘“Nattonal Enquirer’, home address 1364 West Tamino Real. Boca Raton, 308 836 2, Televhone Number 395-291-0439, Pusiness Telenhone 7 305- 6-lll1, Dallas address Yoliday Inn South, Room 219, so oe none 256-4541, personally contacted the Dallas FS Qffice. DUFPY claims to be a British citizen and a foreien correspondent for the “National Enguirer”. DUFFY wanted to know what investigation, if any, the Bureau conducted on a TRAN SOUSTRE, also known as MICHEL ROUX, MICHEL HERTZ. who was supposedly located in Dallas, | Texas, om 11/22/22, the day President KENNEDY was assassinated. md DUPEY stated that SOUERTRE, aka, was supposedly a former French Army Captain who deserted and who was 4 7 militant member of O45 (a French terrorist group) and who was devnorted to Mexico or Canada shortly after the assassination of President FENNEDY. urea 9-Dallas ko rg Docld: 327163372 Page 4
Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1997 (44 Use 2107 Hotey. ~ DATE: 11-14-2017 oo. ‘) —_ (The FBI) was givénoa:coepy. of .C3°I-3/775, phe previously furnis hed fhe Bureaw and CO -3/85 207 together with a photograph of Cantain SCURTRE. “Document Numbe f : e P UPFY further advised tnat he is alse working on & news bore and is attempting to develop facts on ne the Pollow ago 1. That LEE HARVEY OSWALD was an FBI or CIA nformant. 2. That LEE HARVEY OSWALD and JACK RUBY personally knew each other. DUPPY made an oral request to determine if he could obtain any information on SOUETRE, aka from ene FBT pursuant to the FOTA. The provisions of the FOTA ere explained to DUFFY. but he seemed to be only intere ted in obtaining any information he could on an immediate basis. DUFFY made no written request for information under FOTA and no information was furnished to him from Bureau files. 3 For the information of the Bureau, reference is made to case captioned, “JEAN SOUERTRE, aka MICHEL ROUX, MICHEL MERTZ, INTERNAL SECURITY-FPRANCE, © Bufile 195-129529, ne e Dallas file 195-1792. Dallas and other offices conducth: background investigation on MICHEL HOUZ. Dallas teletyp to Bureau, 3/11/64, set forth backeround on ROUX and the details of ROUX'S visit with the LEQN GACHMAN family, Fort vorth, PEXaS » 11/22+-23/63. By Bureau airtel dated ° 3/13/54, the Bureau advised that Legat, Paris advised 3/13/64, that MICHEL ROUX has been Located by French in Paris and nas been determined he is not identical with JEAN 3 re Dallas President KENHEDY assassination indices re nesative concerning JEAN SOUERTRE, MICHEL ROUX, MICHEL HERTS or MICHEL MERTY?. my $9 The above is being furnished for the information | “ of the Bureau.in the event the Bureau should receive any other 4% tnouiries from DUFFY or become aware of any newspaper articles on dEAN SOQUET RE, aka. Docld: 32163372 Page 5