Word: fbi
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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...avoidance of federal money and control is small consolation to people who do not share in the general prosperity. Just upriver from the Freeport Sulphur Co., amid signs advertising bail bondsmen and flood insurance, are the offices of white Attorney Joseph Defley, a former FBI agent who 14 years ago married the sheriff of Plaquemines' daughter and moved down from Chicago. One of his clients is Merlis Broussard, 45, a barrel-chested black construction worker who once helped dig a crayfish pond behind Chalin Perez's new home. They have just won a federal court suit...
...Raoul? "I thought he would probably testify against me," said Ray. The answer fit Ray's contention that Raoul was a conspirator working with unknown others to kill King but let Ray take the punishment. Offering no evidence, Ray implied that Raoul may have been working with the FBI...
...agent in St. Louis who talked with the informant wrote up a report-but then filed it in his office rather than forwarding it to other agents working on the King case. Not until Byers came under investigation for an art theft last spring in St. Louis did the FBI discover the report. The Justice Department promptly passed it along to the House committee...
...whole episode of the misplaced documents might have been dismissed by the FBI'S critics as a regrettable oversight, but for the hostility that the bureau demonstrated toward King over the years. Thus filing away the reports was a mistake that the FBI could not afford to make...
...from an expensive French restaurant-in their suite and paying their bills in cash. The source of the money was a mystery. The father once spoke vaguely to a hotel clerk of owning silver mines in Sweden. But a disciple had recently been convicted of wire fraud, and the FBI was investigating Longo on similar charges...