</s>FD-302 (Rev. 4-15-64) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION 1 Date 9/26/68 CORLISS HELEN EDWARDS, 735 Donnabeth Street, West Covina, California, was interviewed at her residence and provided the following information: On June 1, 1968, she and her boyfriend, GEORGE MIOCH, 1403 East Olive, Belwin Park, California. went to the San Gabriel Valley Gun Club, 4001 Fish Canyon Road, Duarte California. She gun that they were accompanied by her son, ROBERT EDWARS, and MICHI's daughter's MARA MICOH, and drove to the range in HIOCH's 1963 silver blue, Lincoln convertible with black to. She started that they went to the rifle range Initially after attending at the club at approximately 11 a.m. After firing 22.22 hours, rifle on the rifle Range for approximately 22 hour. They went to this pistol range in order to fire her fire. 38 caliber Mauser automatic. She said she recalled they occupied a position close to the middle of the firing positions along the line. She stated a short distance they noticed a small dark- complexioned individual with dark wavy hair firing a small. At gun at a target set up a show they noticed and she picked out gun at the target set a show. EDWARSS and she picked out a photograph of SIRIHAN STIRIAN, Los Angeles Police Department Number 495 139, as being identified to the individual whom she saw and described as being at the range. EDWARDSA said that she recalled STIRHAN was being very rapidly during the time that they were in the range EDWARDS stated that prior to going to the pastol range she and MIOCH had engaged in a conversation about her automatic, and MICOH had received MICOH saying something to the effect that she had received how to shoot the gun that day. On 9/12/68 at West Covina. California Los Angeles 56-156 - 177- File # SA GEORGE M. KLING/d/p 9/19/68 by Date dictated This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency, it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Sirhan Sirhan was identified as a small, dark-complexioned individual with dark hair firing a small handgun at a target set up nearby by Helen Edwards and George Mioch on June 1, 1968. He was wearing glasses and had a different hairstyle than in his photograph.

Larry Kenneth Arnot sold ammunition to an individual who resembled Sirhan Sirhan, but could not identify the third individual present with Sirhan at the time of the purchase. The polygraph examination results showed that Arnot's statements were truthful.

Henrietta Etienne stated that she did not recall Sirhan Sirhan ever having purchased film from her store, and if there had been a customer who had a volume of photography business in the range of $10 to $12 per week, his name would be familiar.

Steve Schapiro took a photograph of Senator Robert F. Kennedy shaking hands with an unidentified individual at the Los Angeles International Airport in May 1968. He later recalled that he took the picture of the airport in San Francisco, California, not Los Angeles.

Joseph Willard "Pappy" Luke advised around 11:00 a.m. on June 6, 1968, that a lone male came into his restaurant and stated he was going to California to "get one of those Senators!" The man paid for his food with a roll of $20 bills.

Perneil Ezzell was interviewed at the Shreveport, Louisiana, Resident Agency on August 27, 1968. He denied receiving or being in possession of a great amount of money as a result of participating in the murder of Martin Luther King and the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

Ezzell admitted he was glad King was dead but emphasized he did not have anything to do with killing him. Ezzell stated he had black-out periods due to heavy drinking and could not recall making any statements regarding his own actions.

Dates mentioned include:

* June 1, 1968: Helen Edwards and George Mioch visited the San Gabriel Valley Gun Club.
* May 23, 1968: A lone male came into Pappy's Stew House in Raymond, Texas.
* August 27, 1968: Perneil Ezzell was interviewed at the Shreveport, Louisiana, Resident Agency.

Significant events or activities mentioned include:

* Sirhan Sirhan firing a small handgun at a target set up nearby by Helen Edwards and George Mioch on June 1, 1968.
* Larry Kenneth Arnot selling ammunition to an individual who resembled Sirhan Sirhan.
* Perneil Ezzell's treatment for extreme alcoholism in June 1968.

Connections to JFK, the assassination, or related investigations mentioned include:

* Sirhan Sirhan's involvement with firearms and film purchases.
* Perneil Ezzell's denial of participating in the murder of Martin Luther King and the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.

Evidence, testimony, or findings mentioned include:

* Polygraph examination results showing that Larry Kenneth Arnot's statements were truthful.
* Perneil Ezzell's signed statement not furnished; declined to sign a waiver.
* Ezzell's alibi for the night of Senator Kennedy's assassination unclear.

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