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‘ { Exec AD Inv. » { nec AD Ads Exec AD LES Asst. Dit: { Memorandum To =: Mr. na x Date 5/8/81 1 - Mr. Mullen From: W, R. Gilbert Jf ‘ 1 - Mr. Steel 1 - Mr. Bayse 1 - Mr. Kelleher Subject: ATKID 1 - Mr. Stames MA CASE #30 - 1 = Mr. Monroe 00: ATLANTA 1 - Mr. Castonguay 1 - Mr. Gilbert PURPOSE: To record observations made during a visit to the Atlanta Division on 4/30 - 5/1/81 relative to captioned case. RECOMMENDATION: None. For information. APF ROVEDS Acm. Serv, __Legai Coun. Crain iie 9. & Insp Director — nec AS fm ys \ earn exec. AD Les os DETAILS: On 4/30/81 and 5/1/81, “Section Chiéf Wayne R. Gilbert held discussions with SAC John D. Glover, Atlanta Division;— relative to aspects of the ATKID investigation. In-depth’ inte}- views were also conducted with the three first-line coordinators and the overall supervisor of the case. By way of background, authorities have recovered 26 bodies of murdered children and one ten-year-old child has been missing since T=fyp5/) of 0) /)- and is presumed dead. The case is organized along whe Case lines L Supervisor Charles Mathews responsible for overall supervision of the investigation. Additional duties have been assigned to an administrative coordinator, investigative coordinator, and an Agent responsible for daily liaison with the Atlanta Special Task Force. The three coordinators are mature, experienced, and enthusiastic investi- gators. They exhibited a great deal of confidence in themselves and the investigators assigned to the case. They were very candid in inter- views regarding the unusual problems that exist with the Atlanta Task Force, the details of which will be provided later in this Memorandum. They expressed appreciation for the support received from Headquarters, both technical and investigative, and could think of nd areas that need improvement. — amet wc seh 49) CONTINUED - OVER wo ormyiys eee ere eee -\a | a ary c t ¢ se no) reidvod