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104-10221-10190 JFK Assassination Records Archives 1 (11/5/1968)

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November 5, 1988


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          Oi Novemober 5, 19588, T-1, a confidential source abroad;
advised that  the Mexican Federal Attorney General's  Office has
not prepared. formal. charges against the 13 American citizens who
were taken into  custody at EDlize, British Honduras  on. October 23,
1968, after  forcing. a exican ship captain to  tal:o them there
from Progreso,  Yucaian.  leither Gid the Mexcican Governaent
request their  extradi1tion 2rom Britich Honduras.  TIhe; Mexican
Government expects  the 13 men to be released  to the United ctates
Government  and is still studying the matter  of possible prosecihtiop.
lowever, it  is.doubtful that Any action will  be taken against
these men unless  they return to Mexico.

          On  October 30, 193,D-'tne American Co-sul, Merida,
Yucatan, Mexico,  ade;ised Vpat a photograph of 'RA11 AURIMIGi
STURttGIS, also n             F'IORTI, had been  identified by
Mr. EDUARDC ECAIHTE,w   d??hffF he group before they left
Yucatan,  as the  mber  of the group who called  himself MAX
GORMAN and  wore a beret.

          The  Consul further advised that  Mr. M.YNiARD CLAYTON,
Director  of the 2enjamin Franklir Institute  in Merida, reported
on October  23, :14S, that a tour guide named GARCIA had been
approached  by GGP.MAR'.who requcsted him to lead a group to
the Guatemalan  frontier oerland,   oStensibly to go hunting.
GARCIA refused,  pointing out that  the hunting season was not
yet open  and the authorities would certainly  detain anyone in
the area  bearing arms.
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Released under the John F. Kennedy Assassination
       Records Collection Act of 1992
           (44 USC 2107 Note)
           NW 53217 6/20/17

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