</s>62-587-1081 FBI - CENTRAL RECORDS CENTER HQ - HEADQUARTERS Class/ Case # Sub Vol Serial # 0062 587 1 1081 ONLY 7/18/1445456 KRPWAPZ83 # 341334 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Summary  
The document contains records from the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) of the Philippines and the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) regarding Ali Ali Said, an individual with ties to Yemen and the United States. It details his immigration history, employment, family background, and alleged connections to events in the Philippines and San Francisco, California. The NBI report notes that Ali Ali Said was detained in Cagayan de Oro City in December 1968 and investigated for possible links to the assassination of Senator Robert F. Kennedy (RFK), though no conclusive evidence is provided. Personal records such as a U.S. immigration declaration, temporary driver’s license, and fingerprint chart are included. A sworn statement by Ali Ali Ahmed Said describes maritime trips between San Francisco, the Philippines, and Vietnam, including an incident involving a crew member’s attempted assault, rescue by Filipino and American coast guards, and medical treatment in the Philippines. He denies knowledge of RFK’s assassination but claims to have been present in Panama Canal at the time. Administrative records related to his immigration status and a certification by Philippine authorities are also referenced.  

Key People  
- **Ali Ali Said**: Subject of the investigation; born in Yemen (Hazar) in 1933, resided in San Francisco, California.  
- **Emerito Z. Gutierrez**: Senior NBI agent involved in the case.  
- **Benjamin S. Hughes**: Senior NBI agent referenced in a radiophone message.  
- **Fayash Sayid**: Spouse of Ali Ali Said, deceased.  
- **Noohanahalia All**: Brother of Ali Ali Said, who cared for his children in Yemen.  
- **Ali Ali Ahmed Said**: Subject of the sworn statement; possibly a variant spelling or relative of Ali Ali Said.  
- **Filipino coast guards**: Involved in rescuing Ali Ali Ahmed Said during an incident.  
- **American coast guards**: Participated in the rescue operation.  
- **Local authorities in Marawi City, Philippines**: Alleged espionage suspicions from locals.  
- **Egyptian nationals**: Mentioned in context of interactions with Ali Ali Ahmed Said.  

Key Locations  
- **Cagayan de Oro City, Philippines**: Site of Ali Ali Said’s detention and investigation.  
- **San Francisco, California**: Ali Ali Said’s residence; linked to his employment with a U.S. doctor and immigration.  
- **New York City**: Ali Ali Said’s point of entry into the United States in 1965.  
- **Olongapo City, Philippines**: Mentioned as a location where Ali Ali Said was allegedly involved in incidents during his stay.  
- **Vietnam**: Part of maritime routes described in Ali Ali Ahmed Said’s sworn statement.  
- **Panama Canal**: Claimed to be the location where Ali Ali Ahmed Said was present during RFK’s assassination.  
- **Medical Center for Mentilla, Philippines**: Site of medical treatment following an incident involving Ali Ali Ahmed Said.  

Key Events  
- **December 12–17, 1968**: NBI investigation into Ali Ali Said’s activities in the Philippines, including allegations of ties to RFK’s assassination.  
- **March 26, 1965**: Ali Ali Said immigrated to the United States via New York City.  
- **December 1968**: Ali Ali Said detained in Cagayan de Oro City for further investigation.  
- **August 23, 1968**: Maritime trip departing San Francisco involving stops in Olongapo City, Philippines, and an incident with a crew member’s attempted assault.  
- **Rescue by Filipino and American coast guards**: Following the alleged assault, Ali Ali Ahmed Said was rescued and received medical treatment in the Philippines.  
- **Alleged espionage suspicions**: Locals in Marawi City, Philippines, reportedly suspected Ali Ali Ahmed Said of espionage activities.  
- **Reference to RFK’s assassination**: Ali Ali Ahmed Said claims he was present in Panama Canal at the time but does not identify the perpetrator.  

Key Organizations  
- **National Bureau of Investigation (NBI)**: Philippine agency responsible for the investigation into Ali Ali Said.  
- **Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)**: U.S. agency referenced in the document’s classification and release under Executive Order 14176.  
- **U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service**: Mentioned in Ali Ali Said’s immigration declaration.  
- **U.S. Lines**: Shipping company associated with Ali Ali Ahmed Said’s maritime trips.  
- **United States Department of State**: Implied in context of immigration records.  
- **Republic of the Philippines Department of Justice, National Bureau of Investigation**: Issued a certification document regarding an investigation.  
- **American Federation of Labor–Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO)**: Referenced in documents related to Ali Ali Said’s employment and residency.

RFK Declassified Files

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