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March 2, 1979, Philip

B. Heymann,

Assistant Attorney General, Criminal Division,requested that FBI conduct an appropriate

fifteen animal mutilations Indian country as a possible

investigation

in New Mexico of

and any others that Crime on an Indian

occur in Reservation

and

tfurnish the results to the U. S. Attorney and to the Criminal Division, Department of Justice DOJ!. This memorandum stated

that

Harrison of

animals

have

past three Criminal

DOJ had received

Schmitt,

correspondence

New Mexico, occurred

years. In

in

this

Division

indicating

New Mexico

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had been aware

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mutilations

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Indian

fifteen

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country

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memorandum, DOJ advised of the

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from Senator

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Federal

as part

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their

phenomenon of animals

indicate of a

stated

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On April Albuquerque, New

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people attended

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from several states, news media representatives, and the general public. Senator Schmitt chaired the conference and the U. S. Attorney, New Mexico, and SAC Forrest S. Putman, Jr., Albuquerque Division, were in attendance. SAC, Putman advised that DOJ cattle mutilations

Government agency.

was decided

had given the FBI which have

of satanic

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cults, predators,

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conference, numerous who is responsible for

members

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be designated agency for

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all Jurisdictions

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mutilations in respect to

May, 1979, the District Fe, New Mexico, area

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Attorney's received

the coordinating

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may know, e U. S. Attainay for New Mexico, R. E. Thompson, I convened £32 a multi-state livestocQ:muti1atiqn;conference inAlbuquerqueon April 20. K§'E§esu1t of that

meeting, Agent

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the Albuquerque office of the FBI was assigned as the Bureau contact for those individuals desiring to report animal mutilations and to organize the Bureau's activities in this investigation.

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res onse to aletter

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§enator Harrison Schmitt New Mexico? concerning the FBI's investigation of

the cattle

Indian country.

mutilations in

New Mexico's

On June 11, lQI9, John Ryan, Legislative_Assistant

to SenatorSchmitt, was telephonically advised by L. C. Groover,

*%'I;-_- Deputy Assistant Director, Administrative Services Division, that Senator Schmitt's letter was received at FBIHQ on June 11, 1979. Mr. Ryan was advised that the FBI had

sufficient fundsto handleour investigationconcerning y, cattle mutilations-and_that we would advisethe Senator the _ statusjor ourinvestigation. This.response has been coordinated among theAdministrative Services Division, Legal Counsel ' Division, SAC Forrest S. Putman, Albuquerque Division, and theCriminal Investigative Division. '

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In your telephonecall you inquired aboutthe livestock

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mutll-at-lone problemin NewMexicoandtheactionsbeingtaken by the FBI concerningthem.

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gative jurisdiction hnzjoccurz-edLon Indian iende inNew Mexico. n ~ , +I -it FBI

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On March 2,zero,-lmeiaepii-ee§§m o cerequested the

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March1.970,ourAlbuquerque Oce hasbeeninvestigating these

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"3:7» M a erence can-ea by Senator Harrison Bchmltt, New mhea ' AZ.'Zwu held inAlbuquerque concerning theproblem oflivestock JUN 2'? 1979

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there

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being

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New Mexico

on

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instructions

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considers

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appropriate

Office

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reported

State of

17, 1979,

Albuquerque

in this

mutilations

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maximum limit of Since

matter,

the

investigation

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within

Schmitt,

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mutilations

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law enforcement

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reported

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personel

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as observers. Afew photographs were taken, copies of which were obtained._ _No evidence has been obtained because none was collected. In view of this, no turther investigation will be done regarding the alleged mutilation oi the 15 animals previously reported. For this reason, the title to this case was changed showing the correct perspective of the Albuquerque Office investigation.

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25, 1979,

Assistant to Senator Harrison furnished copies of newspaper -i

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newspaper, the

WAYNE CIDDIO,

Adiministrative

Schmitt, Santa Fe Office, articles from an Espanola,

"Rio Grande

Sun", regarding

mutilations.

Mr. CIDDIO also furnished acopy of anews release from the office of Senator SCHMITT which was dated July 17, 1979. The news articles and release follow:

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thought of mutilations was .was sl temale," 'Dem92ig tar away from my mind." I-le explained that as he ' saww appeared to Tuesday. no investigator had been seen in Tnichas. has s number oi "open be a mutilation. it lied "They don't come here fences" that result in little blood which was only very often - not unless "cattle going through visible where the tongue somethingtshanging i'rom used to be. The tor-goo. he property." The only thing last Saturday. but nobody a viga_." she explained oi he noticed said. had been sliced at its about_ the came to investigate. area law enforcement barking dogs was they roots. precisely. "I was really disgusted. personnel and what she would go to the boundary Bight alter the viewirg. The news media said sees - as their attitude oi the tence and turn the state police reportedly investigators would come back" rather than chasing were called. about the small_mountain as coon as they were . the eowi ii -s..-_i_ _ lhe right before had " Ken Rommel, hired called." complained When he began his day. been "peaceiul" he Dennis Martinez. who through a 850.130 tederal he said. at approximately reported. except tor the discovered the carcass T sinus bu bt0l.hel| grant to investigate cattle slightly peculiar behavior "within 300 yards oi my mutilations in Bio Arriba Ernesto llartlnes and ot the barking dogs. county. had not been on "anot.herErnesto Marpiacc."in'h"ucha.s. Everyone believed the "ll is sad news," he said the scene as oi late _tlnes." the Ernesto oi law enfoi-cement'sTuesday Martinez who owns the afternoon and apparent lack oi interest was not available in his property upon which the ottice. in the case. which from all cow was round. were at his door. '" reports is a classic. State Dennis Martinez said Dennis Martinez and his Police called the county the latest chapter in Oome and see it." they wile both said a number oi livestock agent and DA county mutllations lore invited. asking him to Truchas residents had Eloy Martinez. but sent no began between i a.m. and bring his gun. as wolves reported seeing orange officers to the scene. have been sighted in the I a.m. Saturday morning. lights" in the sky that His wile Francis. more "I heard the dogs arealately. night. some flying over the cynical. was nonchalant "The cow belonged to barking." he explained oi '.l"i-uchas cemetery. _ about the absence oi oiJuan Antonio Rael and it that time. though "the Alter the_ authorities were notified, Dennis ldartinez said. "I stuclt nclal

investigators.

She

reported that as oi 4 p.m.

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attention

among

ob-

servers. -The villain. he laid, "tried to scrape at it, as ii he or it were trying to get a tissue sample from the while part oi the eye. The rectal area. the udder and the ears were removed rum the beast

with surgical precision. Dennis Martinez said Neil Boclrman. a Santa Fe

photographer

and "im-

maker looking into the phenomena, appeared on the scene. Bockman wrote an article tor Read Street. a news publication. recently on the phenomena entitled "Burgers tor the Gods." "The case itseli d.idnt unueu.-.1. except tor the tact that there were

what -transpired at a recent conference oi law the witnesses. explaining enforcement personnel that he is seeking more in mutilation funding for the F'Blsinvolved investigations. study into the problem. "The tact that the "That's one reason 1 got District Attorney's grant the language oi a handing was pursued didn't change request recently anthat." he said further. oi nounced to support the 1iartines's iederally FBI investigation. Senator runded investigation. Schmitt explained. "I "Maybe my unwant the FBI to be more derstanding was wrong. deeply involved." but my understanding was !-!e .-aid more coorthat the FBI would be the dinating o! local in-

Bock-

vestigations" is needed at this time and that the "central point of the in-

expressed concern that the investigation was not anen ded to imrnediately by law enforcement personnel. . I don't blame them for -92

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being upset." he said oi

man said. He reported one neighbor'sdog chewed "the backend" or the cow. He was puzzled that law srdorcernent oiiicials had not appeared on the scene. U.S. Senator Harrison Schmitt Tuesday also

wolves in the area.

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vestigation." he believes now. should be the FBI. though some centralization may be achieved by the District Attorney. -"My understanding was that FBI agent Sam Jones was asiifned to coordinate law enforcement etiorts on snutllations." Senator Schmitt said oi his anaylsis oi

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coordinating agency." he

said. ' ' When told that _Ken Rommel. the investigator the District Attorney hired alter receiving a grant to pay his salary."

had yet to contact Gabe Valdez. the State -Policeman who has the most experience in in- . veitigitini mutllations. Senator Schmitt said Valdez experience should f¥'sIst.lesssss¢§ Isl P01-I'D 3 '_'

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"Eloy Martinez went to the State Police and told "That doesnt sound like them that Gabe Valdez is complete investigating." not to have any part in this Schmitt said oi the t investigation," we serious -_r-e-.-_-P1111 Pl ' Valdez tan told the BUN. :2: Another version oi that In light cl the lack ed -347 a Pimunle" investigation. oi the .story is that -1.I.?w-.= _ has been placed on Valdez. Pi-aches episode, the SUN -;i.rt_-;=_-; : Both stories were denied has received a number of g-cw-'l'_

omisztionuméoi Valdez

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reports from confidential

sources about dissatistaction with the course Boml-nels investigationlstaking. t Persons who have spoken to the investigator complain he is "brusque," or "too lppant. or he doesnt take their ideas or their reports seriously. and they'd rather not discuss with him turther mutilation phenomena. Other persons express tears that not only Rommel, but the District Attorney and the Slate Police. are working

together, to

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'£_u_es_day by State Police Laue! searn Vigil and by the district attorney. ' "I have not put out any orders to "that eiiect.

Vigil said. He explained that he has asked that infonnation be channelled to Rommel, but iia state policeman should get a call on a suspected mutilation. he should go on over there." The district attorney, too. denies the existence of a gag order on any state

police officer._-

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never have. will,

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and any

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believe an effort was made to contact Rommel with no success." Oi the allegations of a cover-up. Martinez said. The only thing I can really state I would atly deny basis tor supporting the contention that there is

a cover-up_ii for no other

reason than it would put Rommel. the grant in jeopardy." Oi ZR.ornmel's tatiure to ! He advised those with appear at the Truchas such contentions to apply suspected mutilation. he eto the grantee. the Law said he is "reasonably Enforcement Assistance assured that Ken is Associatlon."' with that looking intuit. complaint. The LEAA. he "This happened on a contends. would "support". weekend and its one oi the complainant "one those instances where I hundredpercent." -

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law enforcement otticer because I don't have that

it I did

gag rule." he said. Oi the alleged meeting with Vigil. he mo. he believed that the story grew from an .actua1 conversation he had with the chief. ' i "I think that the meeting was only my request to the chiei that

since we _no92w have a designated project director in charge that it would probably be best to have everyt.i=Lng relating to lnutilstions tunnelled through that investigator. "It tor no other reason the grant terms conditions calls tor the

teletype

received by every atiillate State Police oiticer ot the state assigned Richard C de Baca as liaison between oiticers and Rommel and that "relates to the notion that it there is a mute in their responsibility -that

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famous $50,000 cattle mutilation

would indicate

results to

date can

probe

be described

at

best disappointing.The worstmightbe to suggest it's a waste oi the

taxpayers money..

In summary.

a salary

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chlet investigator Ken Rommel, at

oi 825.000 a year. gave

interviews to

' television stations and newspapers, talked with the Colorado Bureau -__..,

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eontirmed support

already! out three suspected ti-om a end numer oi eheelted state agencies which he had. . mutilations

inhis

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weeks

about $2.500

on the

in salary

job.

plus unknown _

report says the investigations into the three

cattle deaths Fied! were

one each in Milaga, not wntplete.

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-But lo and behold, a mutilation reported in Tmchas Saturday moming. only several hours after the animal's death and probably the treshest in-.

cident to date, had yet to be checkedout by I p.rn. Tuesday -more than tour days later. Our "Desert Fox" hadn'tmade it to Truchas, t. -1-_. . -.¢_-.1

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police

hadn't responded, the livestock inspector was not to be seen and the only explanation our district st-

torney the; the one who got the

was "it

was a

grant! had

weekend."

We must

advise our

cattle mutilators

that the

game is played only ve days a week -

we rest

weekends. '

Now fellows.

there is

a tremendous

on

amount ot

interest in this stroject as evidenced by the tutnout tor the Albuquerque conference conducted by New Mexico's Sen. Harrison

Schmitt. Additional

proof is

the tact that the feds coughed up $50,000 to lookinto L. .

-While first six

the pu_bllocan't expect ssolution "in the weeks ct

activity. for

petes sake they can

expect more than thatskimpy one-page report issued

last week. And they can expect, tor the money they are putting out, tor someone to show up to in'vestigate reported mutilstions. ' lat

But .2 one optimist remarked eheertully: "hook

it this way; it's only $50,000. It could have been

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Media Contact

FOR IMMEDIATE Q

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RELEASE

17, 1979

Washington,D.C.-U.S. SenatorHarrison Schmitt announced today that

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the Senate ' I Fiscal

Year

ations Comittee,

Appropri

1980 Justice

on which he serves, Appropr i a tions

Department

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Federal Bureau of Investigation

the

cattle

FBI!

included

Report_1anguage

to maintain

its

in northern

New Mexico

in the directing

investigation

of

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that

have occurred

Schmitt said ouch action by the Appropriations

Committee is "necessary

due

to the continuing widespread problem of cattle nutilations

for

federal

coordination

and elsewhere.

and the need

of the investigation." .

"I hopethattheCommittee: endorsement of this proposal will increase 1I|-up-I-||

the

FBI: investigativeactivity sothat the aswer to this bizarreand

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grisly

mystery will be feud,"

Schmitt added.

TheFBIwill_investigate theincidents thathave occurred andwhich are prosecutable under Uited -_.>_,,. Q. q_I-_"-r :Q .92-- ; . V 4

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States Code 1152 and 1153. '

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New Mexico.

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enforcement personnel the Albuquerque

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placing this

Director, 8/1/79.

to investigate mutilations on

been established

to insure

this matter, Indian lands in

with appropriate

that mutilations

law

are reported

to

FBI Office.

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mutilations, and

matter in

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animal mutilations.

No investigation

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tEnc1osed for the Bureau are five copies of an LHM captioned as above. One copy of this LHM is being designated for KENNETH M. ROMMEL, District Attorney's Office, Espanola, New Mexico. ROMMEL is the Director of aSpecial Investigative Unit set up under an LEAA grant for the purpose of investigating

Albuquerque FBI .'.._. 1 v

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is currently

Office regarding status.

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mutilations on

being conducted

mutilations, and again pointed

out

Indian lands

by the

this case there have

is

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in New Mexico since the //"g

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By communication from FBIHQ FBI, Albuquerque Office was instructed to into the mutilations of animals occurring Mexico. This

instruction was

1979, from

the Department

dated

based on

of Justice

March 6, 1979, the conduct investigation on Indian lands in

amemorandum

to FBIHQ,

New

dated March

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Q On April 20, l9?9, aconference on livestock mutilation IE3 was convened in Albuquerque by Senator HARRISON SCHMITT of New Mexico, and the U. S. Attorney for New Mexico, R. E. THOMPSON. This conference was attended by law enforcement investigators from several states, FBI representatives, other interested partie S ., '.;_-;_ and the press. Approximately 180 persons were in attendance. Near the conclusion of the conference, it was reported by the District Attorney in Santa Fe, New Mexico, that aLaw Enforcement Assistance Administration LEAA! grant had been applied for to provide funds for aepecial investigative unit to investigate _ cattle mutilations. Subsequently, it was announced that the LEAA 4 grant had been made, and that a special investigative unit for ;.'..":f'l".1 ,1 this purpose had been set up under the auspices of the New Mexico ,____. State District Attorney in Santa Fe. Former FBI Agent KENNETH M. ._-. -2- i ROMMEL was appointed to head up that unit. . . .-_ ---

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Investigation by

that there

had been

Clara Reservation Hesico. Discussions

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were in

Pojoaque, New

had been the Santa 1978.

There was

reported Clara Tribe

no evidence

This document

Reservation in of Indian

Mexico, regarding to cause

determined

from both the

on the Santa Clara disclosed that

that the animals had been mutilated, not make acomplete investigation of evidence for examination. Subsequent

Santa New Affairs

the dead

Reservation by these reports it to

be determined

and Investigator HILL did the matter, nor collect any discussions with RALEIGH

contains neither

nor conclusions of the FBI. It of the FBI and is loaned to your contents are not to be distributed a-

FBI Office

dead animals

and the Jicarilla Apache with GERALB HILL, Bureau

Criminal Investigator, cattle which members of

the Albuquerque

reports of

recommendations

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TAFOYA, Chief of Police, Jicarilla Apache Tribe, disclosed similar information, i.e. the reports of unexplained dead animals were in 1978, and although they were surrounded by suspicious circum-

stances, there animals had _"'L

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examination, nor done regarding

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said that

had been

in each

instance his

attacked by

from interested this subject. KENNETH M.

conference of

in New

Mexico,

15, 1980,

has travelled those areas information which

have been

The Albuquerque have Jurisdiction

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to other states and regarding mutilations, would justify

intentionally mutilated

conthe

by

all the dead animals has always been con-

the mutilations These law

for the of animals

enforcement officials

Albuquerque on Indian have

they would immediately notify the Albuquerque FBI the event there are any new occurrences of suspected

animal mutilations

iAssistant U.

of the reported cases by other than common

1979, authorization

New Mexico.

his office

FBI Office has alerted law enforcement over Indian lands in New Mexico

to investigate

advised that Office in

their theories regarding have been furnished to

leads regarding the possible He said that to date, his

human beings. ROMMEL added that regarding he has examined, the damage to the carcasses sistent with predator action.

concerning the

Albuquerque

correspondence

KENNETH M. ROMMEL advised

has determined that none appear to be mutilations

any animals

FBI Office

animals

his assistance.

predators. ROMMEL said he ferred with investigators in and to date has received no

belief that

1979, the

amount of

numerous investigative animals in New Mexico.

what

that the

April 20,

avoluminous

ROMMEL for

investigative unit has involved

lands in

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the possibility

officers

examination showed

parties who have expounded Copies of this information

officials who

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predators.

has received

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complete reports _

law enforcement

On January

'.

were there any the deaths.

that the evidence been

including MEL SEDILLO, JR., Investigator, New Mexico Livestock Board, Albuquerque!'New Mexico, who has examined numerous animals which had been reported as being mutilated. Investigator SEDILLO

has pursued mutilation of a

case had

FBI Office

mutilations with

Since the

AA

positively determine

In neither

The Albuquerque of animal

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in

evidence to

been mutilated.

on Indian

lands.

January 15,

1980, this

matter was

s. Attorney

arcnann J.

snrwn, U.

Office, Albuquerque. his opinion there is _gation in this matter

discussed with

s; Attorney's .

Assistant U. S. Attorney SMITH said that in no Federal interest in continuing an investiin the absence of further reports of acts of _

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. ,mK Director Federal Bureau of Investigation J. Edgar

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rbackgroundinformation, I refer to your Albuquerque origin matterentitled s follows:

"1 '1 Mutilations of -- Crime -_

on

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Enclosed for =-- ."*Q.terial _

Animals on

examination is

..in New Mexico --

one vial containing

office ______ -___would

which this

Indian Lands

an Reservation.

Indi

E '5-giisisi investigation.

lik ____e

several flakes

of an

unknown

tohave identified in connection with an'_,_.-,

For yourinformation, sinceapproximately 1975, New Mexico and otherstates A primarily those

located in

close proximity

to New Mexico, have had incidents

segments of the population

have attributed

the damage to many other causes ranging

referred to

*cattle,

b" "" "tb" uy-*-" many as Lu:

**** cattle mutilation phenomena." Stock animals, primarily have been found dead with various parts of the carcass missing such as one eye, one ear, the udder, and normally acored anus. Host credible sources have and scavenger activity. However, certain attributed this damage to normal d pre ator

from .?.0.s

to

agiant

governmental conspirac

y, tne

exact nature

of which

isnever

fully explained. No factual data has been supplied sgpnorting these theorie g.

In Hay, 1979, responding to pressure from coAtit{92ents,4he his istrict Judicial District of N ew x He i co, applied for and praise-sde Lab

Attorney, First

one year L.E.A.A. grant

to investigate

these mutilations.

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I retired after twenty-eight years as aspecial agent ofthe F.B.I.toldirec this investigation. As previously between cattle

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tated, there mutilati

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are those

that have

attempted to

make aconnection

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Director March

5, 1980

Federal Bureau

In July,

of Investigation

Page -2-

1978, a U.F.0. was reportedly observed

by aresident

Mexico, reportedly hovering over apickup truck. The powder flakes were reportedly recovered from the roof pickup. Some of the individuals flakes are identical with test conducted in the

Dulce, New to locate 5

it has

that are most vocal to the media have asubstance that was taken from Dulce, New Mexico area.

Mexico, which

located approximately

has been

asample

of the

been described

as

I have, to-date, and have

substance reportedly

by those

be, the

Your cooperation

inferred that these cowhides in econtrolled

reported mutilations,

is

New Mexico.

I have not been able

collected in

the Dulce

test, but

material.

to confirm that have

However, I would appreciate it if or any other logical test, that would go along way to assisting association theory. If need

of several

from Taos,

aflorescent

been-able been told

the site

seventy miles

of Taos, New

next morning, the enclosed of the aforementioned

any connection seen both

between these

that they

are not

two substances, identical.

through the use of a G.S. Mas spectroscopy these flakes can be identified. This in itself me to discredit the U.F.0. -Cow Mutilation '

flakes can

be destroyed

in this

investigation is

during your

test

examination.

appreciated. Sincerely,

if-........=rl».»¢~P

KENNETH M.

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