</s>Los Angeles Flio 16-1864 P On May 20th Investigator R. B. Maynard interviewed BRENT COLCORD on- cerring the anonymous message. COLCOLD, after perusing the envelope, stated he thought MERLE HARTON HATSON could have written the letter because on May 10th to had had an argument with him. COLORD said HATTISON let a hot horse drink a half-pall of water, which was con- travey to the training methods practiced by COLORD. and want to work for Robert Wagnerfield the same date. Investigator Hayman interviewed MATTISON on May 20, 1968, at which time- investigator Haymans interviewed MATCHISON on may 20, 1969, at what he said he felt COOLORD said he was gont in handling his investigation had to feed him three years and he felt this letter was one way he could let people know how he felt about BREW COLCOLORD. MATTERSON said he has worked with thoroughbred horses for about three years has been licensed in New York, was one year ago. Letters, it was Investigator Hayman's opinion that subject denied writing any other anonymous illness of some kind. TREE files in Los Angeles show subject was fingerprinted at Santa Anita on March 12, 1968. with the return address was the Reno, Nevada Police Department- ment on April 9, 1963, charge, decelerately, $30 or 30 days, tino paid, CII #232510. Accord- ing to CHIRS record, subject is described as follonl Race White Race of Birth White Plate of Birth. 10/11/12 Plate Of Birth. Height Weight 5/8/18 Weight Weight Byas! Blue Andite, was shown on May 21, 1968 (Gordon Gilson, who handled the stable mail at Santa Andite. was shown the envelope from MATTSON, and was who recognized the handwriting and the styles of writing the being Anteata meetings with letters that had been posted at the stable mail room during the Santa Anita meeting. (Glison said these letters were addressed to each people as the President of the United States, Secretary of Defense, and the Rose- adressresset, Clisson said he did not know the author of the letter. adresset. Clisson Said she did notknow the authorof the letter of the Lettera. On May 19, 1968 the writer contacted by Anthony Sherman of the U.S. Secret Service, and Agent Voyles of the Winter. Neither agency had a had a copy of HERLES HATTON. Mr. Sherman said he would communicate with their Washington office to determine whether sundial type messages had been referred from the office of the US. Presidency, Mr. <loc_70><loc_774>report be submitted to him for examination. Mr. Sherman indicated that he was checking on report be substituted to him as the examination. He has been written anonymously on envelopes with <loc_70><loc_820>red and blue ink.

**John F. Kennedy Assassination Investigation**

* **June 6-8, 1968**: Various individuals reported information related to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy.
	+ Mrs. Dore Sassoon observed an individual, later identified as Larry Beck, who claimed to be a member of the Robert Kennedy Political Group in Los Angeles and had spoken with Sirhan B. Sirhan on two or three occasions.
	+ Mrs. Marguerite Daugherty received a telephone call from a woman claiming to be a close friend of Sirhan's family, requesting that she not reveal her identity.
* **June 7, 1968**: Several individuals provided information related to the investigation:
	+ Miss Robin Karen Casden advised that she was accompanied to the Ambassador Hotel by Corky McMahon and Scott Howard, who were present at the time of the shooting.
	+ Mrs. Trula Merritman furnished a file on Sirhan Bishara Sirhan, including an application for license as a hot walker and two photographs taken in 1966.
	+ SA J.C. FISHBECK, JR., contacted WILLIAM GARY GOOREE, who advised that Sirhan had deposited either registered or certified mail at his window on two occasions since January 1968.
* **June 7-9, 1968**: Additional information was provided:
	+ SA EDWARD A. PLEVACK received a photograph from Lieutenant C.F. HUGHES of the Los Angeles Police Department, depicting two individuals attempting to subdue a suspect, possibly ROOSEVELT GREEK and JACK GALLIVAN.
	+ DAVID MARK ESQUITIL stated during an interview that he was at the Ambassador Hotel on the night of the shooting and had a conversation with JIM LOWE, who told him that KENNEDY planned to exit through the kitchen of the hotel.
* **June 9, 1968**: SA RICHARD P. DOUCETTE interviewed DAVID MARK ESQUITIL again, who repeated his statement about KENNEDY's planned exit route from the Ambassador Hotel.
	+ SA AMEDEE O. RICHARDS, JR., received a call from Mrs. CHRISTA ADAMS again, continuing to discuss her supernatural claims and visions.

**Individuals Involved**

* **Sirhan Bishara Sirhan**: Murder suspect
* **Larry Beck**: Member of the Robert Kennedy Political Group in Los Angeles
* **Mrs. Dore Sassoon**: Manager of the Frostonya Hotel
* **Mrs. Marguerite Daugherty**: Neighbor of Sirhan's family
* **Miss Robin Karen Casden**: Witness to the shooting at the Ambassador Hotel
* **Corky McMahon**: Present at the time of the shooting at the Ambassador Hotel
* **Scott Howard**: Present at the time of the shooting at the Ambassador Hotel

RFK Declassified Files

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