JFK Assassination System Date: $/20/201 Identification Form Agency Information AGENCY: FBI RECORD NUMBER: _ 124-10207-10261 RECORD SERIES: HQ AGENCY FILENUMBER: = 166-4355-92 Document Information ORIGINATOR: FBI FROM: REPPUCCI, CHARLES A. *TO: DIRECTOR, FBI TITLE : DATE: 06/29/1970 “PAGES: 22 SUBJECTS : MANOCCHIO, LUIGI GIOVANNI, GAMBLING, VENDITUOLI, FRANK, FUG, FISUR DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT CLASSIFICATION: — Unclassified RESTRICTIONS: 4 CURRENT STATUS: — Redact DATE OF LASTREVIEW: = 06/23/1998 OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE COMMENTS : . . - v9.1 | NW 45839 DociId:32291485 Page i
. vege: § 12-1 Ci REPORTING OFFICE. ——~—~S~*&YLCO FICHE OF OMIGIN CATE ”*WINWUTIGATIVE PERIOD BOSTOI L LOR eg D , 6/29/70 8/T/T0-G/L7/TO TIi=E OF CASE =——O—~C~C~C~S a REPORT MADE BY SOS RY RED BY LUIGI Gio van wiwoccHto, CHARLES A, REPPUCCI Diam aka FUGITIVE, 10 # 4336 CHARACTER OF GSE = FRANK ANTHONY VENDITUOLI, ake P-//- ? FUGITIVE, tO # 4346 ITAR - GAMBLING doo. , ae) - REFERENCE: Report of SA CHARLES A, REPPUCCI dated b/28/701° a4 at Boston; . Albany letter to Boston dated 4/29/70 IO; New York letter to Boston dated 4/29/70 TO; Butte letter to Boston dated 4/30/70 Io: Buffalo letter to Boston dated 4/30/70 I0; Chicago letter to Boston dated 5/1/70 IO; Butte airtel to New Haven dated 6/6/70 IO. ~ Pp ~ e \ __ ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED NONE _ a Oo CASE HAS BEEN: SAVINGS RECOVERIES a ~~ PENDING OVER ONE YEAR [_]Yes [_]no PENCING PROSECUTION OVER SIX MONTHS Cres (Jno : y / 7 ~ a / ° ~4 i. fogs SPECIAL AGENT ArpRovED << LiP i L¢ rf 1 Prd ey IN CHARGE omnes - ———— > COPIES MADE: { ~ / fos GBireau 166-4365) / Albany -(166- 2e) 3) 2-New Haven (166 42) 1-New York (See. 2516} MO Re en ae 2-Philadelnhic e- Savériuad - AePe-ton (166-845) Dissemination Reeot f) ‘oF Attached Report er ~ —— % Agency Rec oes. Ke ed. Date F wa GI 21958 0-27 ‘ebver PAGE NW 458393 Mea: 32291485 Page 2
BS 166-845 '. NEWARK DIVISION Will,at Department of Motor Vehicles, determine subscriber to 1969 New Jersey license NKB-W5, and interview re LO subject VENDITUOLI. It is “noted he was charged with speeding on 7/30/69 at Nahunta, Ga. with this license plate in the vehicle. . Will also check operators file and registration files for name of IO subject VENDITUOLL. tecoe maken ocean me anata tation elon Maat StS nl ate Raat athe erie atest ate dan ihe emanate ae ade sete ——q ta ote PHILADELPHIA DIVISION AT. DALLAS, PA. Will. cover same leads set out for New York Office at Middletown, N.Y. for the Ritthoffer Amusement Co. SAVANNAH DIVISION . | AT NAHUNTA, GA. Wilk, at the Ordinary Court, under court case # 3364 check records set forth for IO subject VENDITUOLI for 7/30/69 on a charge of speeding. a Will review records for any information available a to ascertain VENDITUOLI's. present whereabouts. “She aesthisoetnme ere So Deeknee «A ney catennercemnliateceres teint: Viname ae otis te SE a eee 6 BOSTON AT BOSTON , MASS. “Will maintain contact with BS 1159-CTE re subject of this case. 7 t Se eT Will at Shamrock. Fisheries, Northern Bivd., contact. officials to ascertain if Io Subject VENDITUOLI is..known . to them. COVER PAGE C | t i NW 45839 DociId:32291485 Page 3
- BS 166-845 For the information of the Bureau, this report is a fugitive investigative report and does not. include any prosecutive action. ) “A prosecutive report was submitted on 6/9/70, report of SA CHARLES A, REPPUCCI dated 6/9/70 at Boston. Prosecutive reports are being \submitted separately from a fugitive type investigation. On 4/21/70, BS 1159-CTE advised SA DENNIS M. CONDON that FRANK VENDITUOLI had been operating a 1970 two tone Cutlass, which bears a license tag from the. State of New York. Informant said VENDITUOLI is operating- J , between New York and Connecticut area nd is in contact 4 with a close associate of his in Connecticut who As known as "Connecticut Pete". "Connecticut Pete's" identity is known to the New Haven Division. eee ae creat came ed ette “eens Uae att Sennen cate ciotindatinn manage Hash tte ee ial dental bales Sasa Informant was unable to furnish the numbers | appearing on the New York license plate for this car. Sctadtesadouddtnm ves Aion, Suntiiee wineteun 52 = The above information was telephonically furnished the New Haven Division. , etails of this report contain an interview - watn[——— | 135 Hope Street, Seekonk, Mass., wherein OTHER 2, 4 she reported pn 4/23/70 .that subject FRANK VENDITUOLI Se had been in telephonic contact with her at her home telephone 617- 336-7527. On that. occasion[ ___ advises subject | VENDITUOLI had told her he would be in telephonic contect | with her between the hours of 10:15 AM and 11:00 AM as he was aware she had to report for work at the Howard Johnson Restaurant, Seekonk, Mass. by 12:00 noon. : oo enbe ernie pet tatinie eth renctnd De teomerncinns i ° COVER PAGE E-. NW 45839 DociId:32291485 Page 4
¢ BS 166-845 ae: was contacted on a daily basis to from 5/18/70 to 70.and she said VENDITUOLT has not Je ‘been’ in contact with her. - On 4/29/70, BS 1131-PC advised SA MARTIN P. CONLEY that he had heard that FRANK VENDITUOLI had. recently been at the Cliff Walk’ Manor, Newport, R.I. and visited with NICK CANERUSSI (ph) the owner of this PESCAUEENY « Informant said he had heard that a person named "Pace" who operates a fruit store and a junk yard ' ms in Fall River, Mass. used to be very friendly with . VENDITUOLLI. : -Other PCI's and CI's of the Boston Office ‘, were unable to furnish any information concerning MANOCCHIO or VENDITUOLI. On May 8, 1970, BS 1159-CTE again advised that he had heard that FRANK VENDITUOLI is moving about the East Coast constantly and is operating the 1970 two tone Cutlass bearing New York registration plate. hiding out in the Brooklyn, New York area. ete eLadeeeEetel. td eminem adore aeneniteceteshitestms ante Sears + memes ‘Informant said that neither of the subjects are disguised and MANOCCHIO sometimes dresses himself to look like a workir 3g man. The above information was furnished the New Informant further advised LOUIS MANOCCHIO is to _ ork offices COVER PAGE I | NW 45839 DociId:32291485 Page 5
BS 166-845 On May 1, and 8, 1970, “BS ghe CTE advised SA WILLIAM J. WELBY ne had not heard anything concerning the whereabouts of LOUIS MANOCCHIO or FRANK VENDITUOLI. Informant said it-could be possible that NICK BIANCO, LCN member at New York could be hiding MANNOCCHLO as both are.very close friends. On May 18, 1970, the New Haven Division furnished the following information: On May 7, 1970, NH 603 CTE advised subject FRANK CENDITUOLI has been associated with carnivals in the past and worked for FRANK FORTI and ROCKY DELL., who are associated with RAYMOND PATRIARCA in their carnival business. OI stated FORTE and DELL had their carnival in Connecticut, but informant was unable to ascertain the name under which they are operating. Informant | said they work fairs, carnivals, etc. throughout the New England states as well as upper New York State. | On May 19, 1970, Captain JAMES MULLEN, Head 1 Detective Division, Rhode Island State Police, advised thet in interviews with FRANK FORTI it had been determined he had booked carnivals through the following two establishments: 1. Howard Amusements, Middletown, N.Y. nan el et ne meng en en a a mw man 2, Ritthoffer Amusements ; | Dalilas, Pa. . | On June 3, 1970, BS "1159- CTE advised SA DENNIS. Me CONDON that LOUIS MANOCCHIO is still around the Brooklyn, New York area but is planning on moving because he understands that FBI agents have been showing his photo and asking questions about him in this area. "fe Sttee we Reet bee i ' of a ° -QOVER PAGE —__—_—_- - ee ee | NW 45839 DociId:32291485 Page 6