Agency: FBI
Originator: FBI
From: LEG, MX
To: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI
Document date: 05/17/1973
Document type: PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (44 USC 2107 Hote).

DATE: 11-14-2017

Date:

4/6/2015

Agency Information

AGENCY: FBI

RECORD NUMBER :

124-10214-10461

RECORD SERIES: HQ

AGENCY FILE NUMBER: 26-425217-24

Document Information

ORIGINATOR: FBI

FROM: LEG, MX

TO: ACTING DIRECTOR, FBI

TITLE :

DATE:

PAGES:

SUBJECTS :

05/17/1973

3

DOCUMENT TYPE :

CLASSIFICATION:

RESTRICTIONS:

CURRENT STATUS :

DATE OF LAST REVIEW :

[Restricted]

PAPER, TEXTUAL DOCUMENT

Unclassified

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06/04/1998

OPENING CRITERIA: INDEFINITE

COMMENTS :

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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination

Records Collection Aot of 1992

DATE! 11-14-2017

FEDER

SUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

COMMUNICATIONS SECTION

MAY 1Z 1972

ISC

Ma. Felt .

Mr.

Baker

Mr.

Callahan

Mr. Cleveland

Mr. Conrade

MI,

Geit

Mr.

Jenkins

Mr.

Marshall

Mr.

Miller, E.S. -

Mr.

Soyars

Mr.

Thompson

Mx.

Walters

otel.

Tent Sel

CLASSIFIED AND

FTB033 725 PM 5/17/73 DWH

REASON FC

STATE 371

DATE OF Ru

3:55 PM NITEL

05-17-73 JSS

TO ACTING DIRECTOR (26-425217)

DECLASSIFICATION.

NR 382-17 AND SAC, MIAMI 26-37623

SAC,

MIAMI, VIA WASHINGION

DECIASSIFIED 3YSPS-Maclmde

195-

279g

FROM LEGAT MEXICO CITY (26-3458) 3P

1+3.

MI. Bowers

-Mr. Herington

Mr. Conmy

5110/2003

da Miniz

Mr. Eardley

Mrs. Hogan

JERRY BUCHANAN, AKA; ET AL; ITSMU -

C- RING

AND FrID OFFICES

REBUCAB MAY FOURTEEN

A boy i

V810/4/7302

DATE

ALTHOUGH FD THREE ZERO TWO'S AS SUCH ARE NOT PREPARED

IN

FOREIGN OFFICES, AN INTERVIEW REPORT FORM ON EMBASSY

STATIONERY HAS BEEN PREPARED COVERING THE FOLLOWING POINTS:

COMANDANTE MARTIN MEJIA, SECRET SERVICE, GUADALAJARA

POLICE DEPARIMENI, VOLUNTARILY

TEX

HQNED MEXICO CITY OFFICE

ON MAY SIXTEEN LAST AND STATED HE

OTHER GUADALAJARA POLICE

ON MAY TWENTY-TWO

5, NINETEEN SEVENTY-ONE, AEC64 5-425217-24

PUERTO MELAQUE ONE FOUR TWO ONE IN GUADALAJARA AND AT SAME

TIME IOOK CUSTODY OF A NINETEEN SEVENTY OR NINETEEN SEVENTY- MAY 18 1973

ONE PLYMOUTH BARRACUDA, BLUE IN COLOR, VIN BH TWO THREE GOE

ONE TWO SIX ZERO TWO ZERO, FLORIDA LICENSE PLATE TWO NINE W

DASH ONE SIX

• FOU

TELE

2 4 1973

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Release unter the dohn 1. Kennedy Assassination Records collection Aet of

DATE: 11-14-2017

2107 Note)

MEX 26-3458 PAGE TWO

RESIDENCE AT IHIS ADDRESS. PU

MEJIA SAID SUBJECI AT TIME IDENTIFIED THE CAR AS HIS

PROPERIY BUI LATER TOLD ANOTHER STORY IN A FORMAL DECLARATION. MU

MEJIA STATED PLYMOUTH HAD MEXICO TOURIST STICKER SHOWING

CAR ENTERED MEXICO AI REYNOSA, TAMAULIPAS, IN MAY, NINETEEN

SEVENTYONE, UNDER FOLIO NUMBER ONE TWO TWO SEVEN FIVE EIGHT,

IN THE NAME OF MELVIN BLEEISTIEN. MEJIA REMOVED FROM INSIDE

THE CAR (A) A MEXICAN TOURIST CAR ISSUED TO MELVIN

SLEEISTEIN; (B) A MEXICAN TEMPORARY IMPORIATION PERMIT FOR

THE CAR ISSUED TO BLEEISTIEN ON MAY NINETEEN, NINETEEN SEVENTY-

ONE; (C) A DOCUMENT WHICH APPEARED TO BE A VIRGINIA TITLE FOR

THIS CAR, NUMBER FOUR THREE FIVE FIVE DATED APRIL FIVE,

NINETEEN SEVENTYONE; AND (D) A NUMBER OF BLANK BIRTH

CERTIFICATE FORMS.

II IS NOTED THAI COPIES OF THESE DOCUMENTS, EXCEPT FOR

(C) WERE FURNISHED TO BUREAU AND MIAMI BY MEXICO CITY AIRTEL

SEPTEMBER IWELVE, NINETEEN SEVENTYTWO. CU

MEJIA STATED HE PERSONALLY TOOK THE FORMAL DECLARATION

elus

Confidentiar

26-425217-24

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Released under the John I. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1992 (11 Use 2107 ioter.

DATE: 11-14-2017 •

Confidential

MEX 26-3458 PAGE THREE

FROM BUCHANAN AND IS WILLING TO AGPEAR TO TESTIFY IN THE UNITED

STATES WITH APPROPRIATE CLEARANCE FROM SUPERIORS AND WILL BE

ABLE 1O BRING THE FORMAL DECLARATION OF BUCHANAN AND OTHER

PERTINENT DOCUMENIS. MEJIA STATED HE SPEAKS NO ENGLISH. AV

ON MAY SEVENTEEN INSTANI, CARLOS ACEVES FERNANDEZ,

CHIEF, SECRET SERVICE, GUADALAJARA POLICE DEPARIMENI, ADVISED

THAT MEJIA DOES HAVE AUTHORIZATION TO TRAVEL TO THE UNITED

STATES AND TESTIFY IN CAPTIONED MATTER. U.S. CONSULATE AT

GUADALAJARA ARRANGING FOR AIRPLANE. TICKETS.

DETAILS CONCERNING FLIGHT PLANS OF MEJIA WILL BE FURNISHED

PROMPTLY WHEN AVAILABLE. INTERVIEW REPORT FORM BEING FORWARDED

TO BUREAU BY POUCH, MAY SEVENTEEN INSTANI.

END

LNG JB CLR R RELAY

26-425217-24

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