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Kansas City Massacre — Part 15
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Pursnant to the request of the Kensad City. ofties « f OT
Btetes Buresu of Investigation under date of July £5, 1035 that you be...) =.
furnished ot the facts in my possession concerning the fatel injury to 7°:
7 Special Agen Cefftrey, please be wires as follows. Xe OF ie pen, ’
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oy o the morning or June 17, 1933 at 9126 idea ‘eocompantod. we beara ;
“Special agent F, J. Leokey ani ir. Otto Reed, Caief of Police, Mealester, ” jae
Oklehoma, we arrived at Kensae City enroute to ‘the Feterel Penitentiary — a
at Leevenvorth sith an escaped federel prisoner, Fresk Besh. Ce were aot. - >:
et the Union Station by Special Agent ia Cherge BR, E, Vetterli and Spectel -
Agent Ceffrey end tuo police officers, who vere there to assist ue in re-
moving Hash from the Union Station to Leavenworth Prisom, Accompanied oF. 2 Eile gs:
Agent Caffrey, Mr. Vetterli anf the Kansas City police officera, we left | *
- the train, pessing through the etetion to Mr. Ceffrey'e antcenbdile, whieh *
was parked opposite the Unica Gtetion and which-wes to be used im trans<:; SE
* porting Prank Nesh to the ‘Lesvenvorth Prisom. Whes we reached the auto a
wodile, Rosh woe seated of the front seat. fhe wrifer, Mr. Reed and agent! aN
Leckey sat on the beck seat, Speciel agent Ceffrey wan standing at the” 27”
left front door of. the car preparetory to entering eame when gangsters ©
with machine guns, in an attempt to literste Frenk Nash, opened fire on
- those eccompenying Mesh, inatently Killing agent Ceffrey, tre prisoner’!
¥renk Neeh, Chief “of Police Reed, the two Kansas City police officers: = **
end edoo ting agent Lackey through the beck three times and otten say. ;
* wounding Speciel Agent in Charge Testeris. Patan Rg
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