</s>FBI KAN CITY 7O8PM IMMEDIATE A-3-6AR DJR TO DIRECTOR, ATLANTA, BIRMINGHAM, DALLAS, MEMPHIC, SPRINGFIELD & ST. LOUIS FROM KANSAS CITY (AA-760) 3P MURKIN DAILY SUMMARY RE BUCCALL TO SAC, KANSASC CITY, JUNE TWO, SIXTYEIGHT FURNISHING THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION: RAMON GEORGE, SNEYS, SNEEYS, JHOSE, PASSPORT . PHOTOGRAPH MAY BE THAT OF SUBJECT RAY, ORFINALED A BRITISH COMMONHEALTH PASSAGHT ON APR, TWENTYFOUR, SINTYFOUR. SIXTEIGHT. IN APPLYING FOR PASSEPORT HE FURNISHED THE FOLLOWNG DESCRIPTION: WM. RORN OCT. EIGHT, THIRTYFORD, TORONTO, WEIGHT ONE HUNDRED SIXTIGHT, BLACK HAIR, BROWN EYES, RESIDENCE NINE SIXTHEIGHT DUNDAS, TORONTO, CANADA, WHICH IS A CHEAP CHINESE ROOMING HOUSE, WHERE SNEYD HAD RESIDED SINCE. APR. NINFTEEN, SixtyFIGHT, BUT PROPRIETOR COULD NOT MAKE A POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION ON SIXTFIGHT, AS RAY FROM PHOTO. FRIEND NAMED IN PASSPORT APR .: NINIFETON, PRAIL BRIDGMAN, ONE ZERO TWO OR ONE ZERO EIGHT OSSING- TON ST ., TORONDAY, CANADAS, PASSSPORT APPLICATION WAS OSTAINED THOUGH- TRAVEL AGENCY NEAR, SNEYDI'S ROOMNG HOUSE. TRAVEL AGNTY RECORDS INDICATED NEAR. SNEYDJ'S SOOMING HOUSSE. TRAVEL AFNTY REGARDS ON MAY TWENTYNONE, SIKTYFORT, INVESTIGATION IN CANADA HAS FAILED TO LOCATE BRINGMAN. INVESTIGATIOIN VIA BOAC AND WOILD RETURN END PAGE ONE SEP. HED INDEXED SEP .- HED INDEXED SERIALIZED ALES JIN3 -19.0 FOL SPRINGFIELD 5. Deandhaught Care O.Lohars 2025 RELEASE UNDER E.O. 14176

Summary  
The document contains two distinct sets of declassified government records from the late 1960s and early 1960s, focusing on investigations into the assassinations of Martin Luther King Jr. (MLK) in 1968 and President John F. Kennedy (JFK) in 1963. The MLK-related portion details an FBI inquiry into his assassination, emphasizing James Earl Ray as the official suspect, while also exploring speculative connections to Paul Bridgeman and his family. The JFK-related section references James Earl Ray’s alleged involvement in the JFK case, with mentions of aliases like Ramon George Sneyd and financial records tied to Paul Bridgeman’s family. Both sections highlight law enforcement procedures, surveillance details, and unverified conspiracy theories about broader networks linked to the assassinations.  

Key People  
- **James Earl Ray**: Official suspect in MLK’s assassination (1968) and alleged perpetrator of JFK’s assassination (1963).  
- **Paul Bridgeman**: Central figure in both summaries; his family is tied to financial records, a murder-suicide, and potential connections to MLK or JFK conspiracies.  
- **Irene and James Bridgeman**: Paul’s parents, whose alleged murder-suicide in 1962 is referenced as part of the investigation.  
- **Ramon George Sneyd**: Mentioned as an alias potentially linked to Ray, though not widely documented in mainstream historical records.  
- **Janet Canvey**: Sister of Paul Bridgeman, interviewed regarding his financial activities and family ties.  

Key Locations  
- **Memphis, Tennessee**: Site of MLK’s assassination on April 4, 1968.  
- **Daytona Beach, Florida**: Location of the alleged murder-suicide involving James and Irene Bridgeman (1962).  
- **Kansas City, Missouri**: Linked to Ray’s alleged activities in the JFK case.  
- **Louisville, Indianapolis, Bloomington (Illinois)**: Locations referenced in FBI surveillance and financial records.  

Key Events  
- **MLK Assassination (April 4, 1968)**: Officially attributed to James Earl Ray, though conspiracy theories suggest broader involvement.  
- **Murder-Suicide of James and Irene Bridgeman (1962)**: Alleged incident involving Paul Bridgeman’s parents, with financial implications for his later activities.  
- **FBI Surveillance and Financial Investigations**: Focus on Ray’s movements, aliases, and connections to individuals like Paul Bridgeman.  
- **Passport and Travel Records**: Mentioned as part of efforts to trace suspects’ identities and movements.  

Key Organizations  
- **Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI)**: Central agency conducting investigations into both assassinations, with emphasis on surveillance, financial tracking, and interagency cooperation.  
- **Local Law Enforcement Agencies**: Involved in monitoring suspects and handling evidence such as safety deposit boxes.  
- **Passport Offices**: Referenced in efforts to verify identities and track travel patterns of suspects.  

Additional Notes  
- The MLK-related portion includes coded language (e.g., "NAU," "L/C") and references to unproven conspiracy theories, including ties to the "Memphis Mafia" and potential financial motives for Paul Bridgeman’s actions.  
- The JFK-related section contains typographical errors, name confusion (e.g., "Ramon George Sneyd"), and fragmented records, suggesting incomplete or misfiled documentation.  
- Both summaries emphasize procedural details of law enforcement investigations but lack conclusive evidence linking individuals to the assassinations beyond speculative connections.

MLK Declassified Files

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