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Kansas City Massacre — Part 19
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905 Federal Reserve Bank Building
Kansas City, Migourt me .
September 82, 183 oo. a i |
RA ven “ AV EST GATOR
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Special agent im Charge
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Dear Ber fy pees £ RE: VERGE C. MIIZAR wi alicocs . ” e
mae A 2 a=: FOOITIVE, 1.0. 1105, et al - ws
. LAS M? & . ~ OBSTRUCTION oF JUSTICE (Rateavor p *
3 é fi - ss Deliver Federal. tetecner Praak pean)
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I , Reference te mie so ‘you Letter of beptender 6, ‘928, ‘pélative a
to the recovery of 1921 Model 511 Thompson subruchine gun which was
found at Cannon Falla, Minnesota, with a sawed off ahotenn, submerged
in she mater, BUY 9 1933e , RE OR oes gre Pies, eeepeneettgtt cia
" "" Pppough: eonference with Merle Be 01, Forensic Ballistician of
-Zanses City, Miesourl, 4¢ was dectéed that four test bullets should be |
fired from the Thompeon submachine gun end foywirded to this office. ‘el
Qi1) will. anelyse those test bullets in ponnection #ith the evidence *, ;
“ Wllete in he fcstent matter. He oan determine immediately thether or
mot there is a possibility that they were fired from the same weapon.
If it appusre thet there is a likelihood of such, Mr. Gil) will then be
gent to st. Pond fora personel ommination of sae weapons in question.
It was suagestad by Mr. vill ‘that a ballistic! en be euployed to
make the test tullots. Mr. Btaseon, County Attorney of Dakota County,
Minnesota, mentioned sane dbellistioian to Mr. Gill shan he was here
- Pocentily and itis bajioved ‘that’ ‘she servi ron of the. individuel ia wey
* quest ton oan be secured in mrking't these pmuibites Bae e. 0% :
oe « weet a 7 Ve oy
Ney am . we he : oe . ~ one
we. 112 hee requeated “that ‘four specimens be furnished bin as
fired from the fhompecn eumechine gun end that she slugs and exploded -
‘gholl ceses be forwarded, We requested thot in: ‘waking these exhibits
Reniagtan Hiakle coated .465 celiber ammnitien be uned and that the test
wulists be scoured from slow firing of the gun.
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