</s>FBI ATLANTA FBI TAMPA 45TH URGENT 4-18-68 BLV TO DIRECTOR, BIRMINGHAM, MEMPHIS, JACKSONVILLE AND ATLANTA FRON TAMPA (157-3831) 2P MURKIN. REINTEL THIS DATE, WHICH ADVISED PERSON DRIVING HERTZ RENT-A-CAR, APRIL FIFTEEN, LAST, IN JACKSONVILLE SIMILAR IN APPEARANCE TO BRIC STARVO GALT. RECORDS, HERTZ CO ., TAMPA, FLA ., REFLECT MINTEEN SIXTEIGHT MERCURY, TWO DOOR, LICENSE THREE E - FOUR KIGHT SEVEN ZERO, RENTED APRIL Fifteen, LAST , TO ONE - O.J. REGAN, REPRESENTATIVE OF ELECTRO - AIR CORP ., ME KES ROCK, PA. VEHICLE RENTEO AT JACKSONVILE ON FORGEOING DATE. "REGAN FURNISHED SIX ZERO FOUR NINE DRIFTWOOD TRAIL, MABELTON, GA ., AS PERMANENT ADDRESS. DISPLAYED GA .; LICENSE V.O.O ONE SEVEN THREE ONE AS IDENTIFICATION. END PAGE ONE 44-2386-134 SEARCHED, INDIEXED. CHEMICALIZED. FILLED. -TH-ALLANIA 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O ., 14176

Summary: The document details an FBI investigation into Eric Starvo Galt, focusing on his potential connection to a car theft ring operating in Alabama and its alleged ramifications. It includes efforts to identify Galt through photographic comparisons with individuals who may have encountered him, such as Robert Wood, William D. Pasley, Jr., and others. The investigation also involves tracking a 1967 white Mustang purchased by Galt, including tire analysis and license plate details. Media interactions are noted, including harassment of witnesses like Pasley and Wood by journalists, leading to FBI intervention. The document references ongoing checks with law enforcement agencies in multiple states (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, North Carolina) to locate Galt and verify his movements. No direct connection to Martin Luther King Jr.'s assassination is mentioned in the text.  

Key People: Eric Starvo Galt, William D. Pasley, Sr., Robert Wood, Clyde Masco, Herbert Kelly, Peter Cherpes, Jerome Vernon Wallis, Trooper Harry L. Williams, Richard A. Works, and others involved in identification or media interactions.  

Key Locations: Birmingham, Alabama; Athens, Alabama; Memphis, Tennessee; Atlanta, Georgia; New York; Los Angeles, California; Florida; North Carolina; and other states referenced in license plate and tire investigations.  

Key Events: Photographic identification attempts by witnesses, media harassment of informants, tire analysis of a 1967 Mustang, law enforcement coordination across multiple states, and ongoing efforts to locate Galt.  

Key Organizations: FBI (Birmingham, Atlanta, Los Angeles, Washington), N.C. Highway Patrol, United Electronics Lab, and local police departments in Alabama, Georgia, Florida, and California.

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