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George Jackson Brigade — Part 3

46 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Oct 12, 1977 · Broad topic: General · Topic: George Jackson Brigade · 46 pages OCR'd
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pete See oe 8 cape ernpe tee sereeommapenegeE: FOTREED rere or : , e paxtomative Machinists Union local 39 ; - 2701 ist . Seattle, Wa. Ve were responsible for the fire bombing last nigit at BRC Dodge in Burien. We were also respmsible for the pipe bombing of S.L. Savidge earlier this week, and the attempted fire bombing at Westlund Buick on October 6. OS In last night's action we used three gallon juice bottles containing a gasoline sulphuric acid solution. The bottles were wrapped with cheesecloth saturated with siun chlorate end sugar as an igniter. A semill pipe bord was taped to the . bottles to break them. Each of the bombs vere detonated by a Westclox Travelalarm; tuo of the clocks were still in the red plastic cases they came in, ene of them was taped in a piece of styrofoam. At least two of the timers were recovered by the King County Police. We gained entry to the storage lot by cutting a chain link fence on the North side of the lot, about 20 feet east of a cluster of blackberry bushes. One bomb was placed on the hood of a sedan parked against the chain link ferre we cut; one was on the trunk of a sedan parked against the seme ferce; and the third was on the hood of a station wagon parked toward the center of the lot next to a large recreational We are certain that there is enough specific information in this letter to campletely Clear the union and its membership of any cocplicity in these actions. This letter itself is being typed on a typewriter used extensively by the Brigade, and the FBI has samples of this type, including bark robbery notes. To eliminate all question, we are including two copies of the right thundprint of John Sherman, a known member of the Brigade. One timmbprint is at the bottom of this letter, and the other is on the enclosed xerox copy of this letter. You should give this letter to the pdlice and keep the xerox for your own protection. Also attached is a copy of our October 12 communique vhich sets forth ow’ reasons for these actions. . We wish yx comlete sucess in your efforts to hold the line against ever increasing and ever sleazier attacks by the bosses. Love and Struggle, The George Jackson Brigade ce: BX Dodce John Reed, Special Agent in charge, FBI, Seattle King County Automobile Dealers Association KG0 TV News
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