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RE: BLACK PANTHER PARTY (BPP) - RAIDS Charlotte, North Carolina, Police Department, intelligence Unit, advised his reason for participating in the raid on the Panther Headquarters at 316 South Turner Street was due to the fact the Charlotte Police Department had a Conspiracy to Commit Armed Robbery Warrant outstanding for JEROME CLIFTON JOHNSON at the time the raid was conducted on May 27, 1969. It is noted that on June 6, 1969, in the United States District Court for the Western District of North Carolina, Charlotte, North Caroiina, a civii suit was filed. Plaintiffs were as follows: BEN CH\VIS and wife JACQUELINE CHAVIS, JAMES COVINGTON, JR., THOMAS COLEMAN, VERONICA HAGENS, MRS. MENTZIE JOHNSON, CORDELL KENNEDY, MARY SMITH, ART LYNCH, JR., CORNELIUS WASHINGTON, and RUGH G. CASEY, JR., next friend of TONY ALFORD, ANGEIA COLEMAN, JOHNNY LEE DOUGLAS, G. BENJAMIN HAIRSTON, MICHAEL LANEY, RUDOLPH NASH, and TALVIN JOHNSON Defendants were as follows: J.C. GOODMAN, JR., Chief, and L. HR. OWENS, ANGEL .JOSEPH EUROPA, KENNETH R, TEMPLE, EARL F. FESPERMAN, H. M. WHITE, and JOHN DUE, members of the Charlotte, North Carolina, Police Department, L, A, KELLY, JR., Chief, and E, O. BROOKS, L. L. DAVIS, and RICHARD ROE, members of the Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, Dolice Department Police Department, LYNWOOD HARTON, Special Agent, North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation, re | we