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Fred Hampton — Part 1
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CG 44-1503
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WOLFSON stated that all of the victims had been
charged by Cook County authorities with serious crimes; an
as the victims are in custody, the attorneys themselves have
not had the opportunity for thorough jinterviews of their
clients. WOLFSON stated he wanted t¢ emphasize the fact
that statements in the news media credited to the victims
and their attorneys are not necessarily true as the attorneys
have not authorized such statements. WOLFSON further stated
that due to the seriousness of the charges pending against
the victims, their attorneys would undoubtedly desire to
be present during any FBI interviews.
WOLFSON further stated that he would be most
reluctant to authorize an FBI interview with his client,
BRENDA HARRIS, until he personally had an opportunity
to completely interview her. Also, WOLFSON stated that due
to the Local charges placed against his client, he would
insist upon obtaining a copy of the results of any FBI
interview. He was sure that the other attorneys of the
victims would feel the same way.
WOLFSON agreed to contact the other attorneys as
soon as possible and would advise SAC JOHNSON whether the
interviews of the victims would be permitted.
It is noted that in connection with the Department's
request for an investigation at the premises of 2337 West
Monroe Street, Chicago, Illinois, where the raid of
December 4, 1969, occurred, these premises are under the
complete control of the BPP.
On December 13, 1969, SAC JOHNSON contacted
DENNIS CUNNINGHAM, Attorney for the BPP. CUNNINGHAM advised
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