Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: MM
To: HQ
Document date: 07/30/1959
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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JFK Assassination System

Identification Form

Agency Information

Date:

6/2/2015

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-90110-10029

'RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: CR 105-75511-177

Released under the John

Assassination Records

Collection Act of 1992

144 USC 2107 Notel.

Cased:MM 54027 Date:

08-25-2017

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM:

MM

TO: HQ

TITLE :

DATE: 07/30/1959

PAGES:

15

SUBJECTS :

CUBAN RETALIATION AGAINST BATISTA ADHERENTS IN

THE US

JOSEPH RAYMOND MEROLA

DOCUMENT TYPE: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

CLASSIFICATION: Unclassified

RESTRICTIONS: 4

CURRENT STATUS : Redact

DATE OF LAST REVIEW: 08/06/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS: RPT

Mr 54027 DocId: 32334036

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MM 105-1715

Copies of This Report:

2 - Boston (105-4028) (RM)

- Jacksonville (105-180)

(RM)

- Newark (105-1767) (RM)

New YOrk (105-33792 (RM

San Juan

(109-36) RM

Celand 2-5-33% (

Los Angeles (105-6332)

New Orleans (105-1070)

(RM.

(RM

san Antonio (105-1765)

- Ban Pranelson 1105-6834 )

2. - Washington Field (105-38917) (RM)

Leads (Cont.)

MIAMI:

AT MIAVI, FLORIDA

Will conduct appropriate investigation

looking toward the same objectives and will submit a

monthly report coordinating and summarizing results.

- ADMINISTRATIVE -

Three copies are designated for the Bureau,

pursuant to instructions of Bureau contained in

Bulet to Miami, June 23, 1959.

- INFORMANTS -

IDENTITY

LOCATION OF ORIGINAL

INFORMATION

MIM T-1 is MM 501-C

: 137-437-8381

Careful consideration has been given to each

source concealed in this report, and they were concealed

only in those instances where identities must be con-

cealed.

A.

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MM 105-1715

CONFIDENLAL

B.

Report Concerning Lieutenant HECTOR/COSTA

QUINONES

on June 22, 1959, RICHARD JAFFE, 2030 North-

west 175th Street, who is closely associated with

ROLANDO MASFERRER,

advised that he had received in-

formation from a reliable source to the effect that

Lieutenant HECTOR COSTA QUINONES, Chief of the Depart-

: National Police of

Cuba,Is In Miami long with four

ment of Logistics, Revolutione five other fA

Cubans who are here for the purpose of shooting

MASFERRER, This information was furnished to Detective

ARTHUR C. MELONIS, Homicide Squad, Miami Police Depart-

ment, on June 25, 1959.

on July 6, 1959, Colonel ORLANDO PIEDRA, Fort

Lauderdale, Florida, who was formerly Chief of the

Department of Investigations, Cuban National Police

under BATISTA, stated that he had received information 41

that HECTOR COSTA/QUINONES is in Miami for the purpose

of killing enemies of CASTRO.. Captain NAPIER was 1n-

formed

same date re this.

c. Concerning FRANCISCO AQUERREBERE ESPINOSA

con July 1, 1959, JAFFE advised that he had

received additional information from a reliable source

to the effect that FRANCISCO AQUERREBERE ESPINOSA,

former bodyguard to HUMBERTO SORI MARIN, Minister

Agriculture in Cuba, had been sent to Miami.Florida

to kill MASFERRER and to exercise reprisals against

other

information concerning this came from an individual

information

¡ foes of FIDEL CASTRO. JAFFE stated that his

who was furnished this information by the wife of

AQUERREBERE, who lives in an apartment back of a

grocery störe on Southwest oth Street, between 6th

and 7th Avenues.

On July 6, 1959, Captain LEE NAPIER,

Miami Police Department, was advised re this.

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CONCIDENTIAL

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