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. ortiowes FOAM MO. 10 og | 7 # Ne Tolson UNITED STATES GOVER? NT Belmont Mohr :/, Memorandum Pe ro: Mr, Belmont(A2* pare: September 16, 1963S". Rosen ‘ Sullivan Tavel Trott: From : A, Ros Apt” . Tele. Room ane " Holmes a ite Gandy supjecT: UNKN SUBJECTS; BOMBING OF SIXTEENTH STREET BAPTIST CHURCH A DOW ALT AT ATI ALFA ovarian BIRMINGHAM, ALABAMA, 8/15/63 ae ~ RACIAL MATTERS ‘i SAC Roy Moore called from Birmingham to advise me that they have initiated a detailed examination of the crime scene area, They have also instituted a methodical square-by-square interview ~2 | of the entire neighborhood so that they might possibly develop “2 rt a information as to suspect cars or incidents in the area prior to the a \t bombing or subsequent thereto, They are making particular effort _ to immediately give any interviews of special interest immediate, « preferred attention, So far, nothing has been developed of interest. « They, have many nebulous leads which they are running out. “ —4 ve Moore stated that, in addition to the interviews being a [Conducted, the crime scene search so far discloses that apparently the explosive was placed on the Sixteenth Street side of the church at the entrance of the church which goes into the lounge area, This area apparently was utilized by the children who were getting repared for choir practice. A three-foot crater appeared at the side — “of the church, indicating that the explosive used obviously was quite wiolent, — 1 YE tale. ach eh ea (. Sty 9 Moore stated that he wanted to let us know that this was the’situation as of now and they were going full steam ahead with the investigation. He said he would keep us informed of any matters of interest. 1 - Mr. Mohr a 1 - Mr. DeLoach REC- 48 a 1- Mr. Evans ~ ARE Le: CRS . 12 yr. Conrad =f] C7 b: ey 7 : fz SEP 18-1gKe.b5 ARAge/ : I Sof et 57 sep ba ies