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Kent State — Part 20

114 pages · May 10, 2026 · Document date: Jun 2, 1970 · Broad topic: General · Topic: Kent State · 111 pages OCR'd
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On by aa: have identifiec s~nselves % 3 Agenes Of the Federal Bureau ot Investigation. i Seen es Aina reiietinmaneadaaase -~ nan eee : on : ae ea — a re rEDERAL BUREAU OF INV ESTIGATION * a! Cc é 7 Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, was contacted and after boing advised of the Matter under investigation and the identity of the interviewing Agents, he advised as follows: ‘, tt — sary Ohio wy , . cuyshoda Falls furnicbed Beaton to Special Agents EhONSeGLVes cO Me aS spocia Ohio, on a partetame pas Cuinleved my senior year at Cuyahoga Falls tigh| school wit a gradua ation date of June 9, 1970, "On Saturday, May 2, 1970, arcund 6 to 7:00 B.M., I drove two other individuals to Kent, Chio, from Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, in my mother's 1970 Green Maverick automobile. I went to the Kent State University campus, upon my arrival dn Kent. At approximately 9:00 pm, I was at the carpus of Kent State University near the Reserve Officers Training Corps (ROTC) building. I observed a burning United States of Anerica flag being held aloft and carried from place to place by Jerry Rupe, who later threw same on the ground. “Today I have viewed 21 photographs displayed to me by the interviciwing agents. Photodraph described on back as ‘Jerry Rupe, D.O.B. 7/23/48, 5S'11", 180 lbs., brown hair and blue eyes,' is a photograph of the person I saw carrying a burning United States of America flag. "T have inititicd the, backs of all 21 photographs_ I have read this statement consisting of this and one other pace and have sicmed cach page and initialed each Meee Fy Cea a AANA MT pr Sy THA me ee Ce éorrection which f- mades;——-—-—_—--_- 6/17/79___ Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio giiey_ Cleveland 98-2140 SA ~~. SA Date dictated, 8/18/70 This document cantains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FSI and i it and its contenis ore not te be distributed outside your agency. a ES A 8 Ee IP Se cr
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