CABLE: FOLLOWING FOR STATION INFO ONLY (HEMMING AND BROTHER IN PLOT TO ASSASSINATE LAUGERUD).
Originator: CIA
From: DIRECTOR
To: WITHHELD
Document date: 06/26/1978
Document type: PAPER - TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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WE DUPEESE ROSE' INTO ROUTINE LAMIANS.

MNINTEL ESMICA ESNOTCH

REFS!

GUGTEMALA CITY 22:61 0893309

B.

GUATEMALA CITY 19536 (8 JUNE 76)

ESKICA-G8 (E-68)

THE FOLLOWING IS FOR STATION INFORMATION ONLY: PER REFE

THAT U.S, CITIZENS, GERALD PATRICKHEM.

•ING AND HIS BROTHER ROBERT MERE INVOLVED IN A PLOT TO ASSASSI

PiATE GUATEMALAN PRESICENT KJELL EUGENIO

SEP 1975.

MONEVER, GUATEMALAA CITIZEN JORGE ANTONIO 2 I MERI

SAFIE, MHO MAS ALSO INVOLVED IN ASSASSINATION PLOT, MAS MOUNDED IN

GUATEMALA CITY DURING AN ARMEC ATTACK ON HIS LIFE IN LATE AUG 75 AND

PLOT MAS ABAPiDONEU.

ZIMERI LEFT GUATEMALA ILLEGALLY, PRO-

¿ABLY FOR MIAMI FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

2.

EMOB ALSO REPORTED THAT HEMMING NAS ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN

ACQUTRING AND TREASPORTING ARMS TO GUATEMALA.

(HEMMING POSSIBLY FOR-

MER U.S.

MARINE GIO SCLDIER OF FORTUNE WHO HAD BEES ENGAGED IN CUBAN

AND ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES FOR SEVERAL YEARS.)

3.

WHEN RECEIVED.

HEMMING'S AHEREABOUTS REQUESTED FROM BUREAU, MILL FORMARD

FILE:

201-0925786: 201-0309125.

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TOS PHIORITY GUATEMALA CITY INFO ROUTINE LAIMIAMI.

MNINTEL ESMICA ESNOTCH

REFSE.

GUATEMALA CITY 22161 0893309

BO GUATEMALA CITY, 19536 (8 JUNE 76)

1.

THE FOLLOWING IS FOR STATION INFORMATION ONLY:

PER REF B

ESMICA-D8 (EODO) REPORTED THAT U.S.

CITIZENS,. GERALD PATRICKHEM.

M I N G AND HIS BROTHER ROBERT MERE INVOLVED IN. A PLOT TO ASSASSIO

PiATE GUATEMALAN PRESIDENT KJELL EUGENIO LAUGERUD GARCIA IN

SEP 1975.

HOWEVER, GUATEMALAA CITIZEN JORGE ANTONIO Z I MER I

SAFIE, WHO MAS ALSO INVOLVED IN ASSASSINATION PLOT, NAS MOUNDED IN

GUATEMALA CITY DURING. AN ARMED ATTACK ON HIS LIFE IN LATE AUG 75 AAD

THEREFORE PLOT DAS ABANDONED.

ZIMERI LEFT GUATEMALA ILLEGALLY, PROS

¿ABLY FOR MIAMI FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT.

E∞D8 ALSO REPORTED THAT HEMMING. HAS ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN

ACQUIRING AND TRANSPORTING ARMS TO GUATEMALA.

(HEMMING POSSIBLY FOR-

MER U.S.

MARINE HUD SOLDIER OF FORTUNE NHO HAD BEEN ENGAGED IN CUBAN

AND ANTI-CASTRO ACTIVITIES FOR SEVERAL YEARS.)

3.

HEMMING'S WHEREABOUYS REQUESTED FROM BUREAU, WILL FORWARD

WHEN

RECEIVED.

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FILE:

+01+0925756) 201-0309125

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