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i BUREAU OF meren@. Dote of tronscription May 22, page hat d ; Tee on: nay nié,. 1974, - when he heard .the sound of weapons being fired, He advised it 7 ~ sounded as though automatic weapons were being fired from out- >." : side the building. He immediately went to the office window . which faces to the south, and since ‘there was a lot of echoing. . he had to look around to determine the ‘source of. the gunfire, * - SEE 22¥5 200 he saw a Negro male lying on his. stomach behind a pole’on the west side of Crenshaw Boulevard ‘in front of Mel's Sporting Goods Store, and saw puffs of smoke as if bullets were hitting the asphalt on the east side of the Crenshaw Boulevard divider, =a advised he saw two individuals, one white female, and one white male, proceed across Crenshaw Boulevard from the direction of Mel's Sporting Goods Store to a red _ ee - Volkswagen van located in the first row of parking directly aaa ‘ across from Mel's, He advised that the van appeared to be einen new as it had a shiny paint job and-he did not see license plates on the van, ia uy»: advised that at least one and maybe both: of the individuals got into the driver's side of the van. He further advised that one of the two individuals had a white shirt on and one appeared to be carrying a bag, but he could not recall which of the individuals had the bag, ,oo He advised that the van backed out of the parking a stall and proceeded south along the parking aisle where it turned left and exited rapidly east to the back out of sight, -_ 5/20/74 o Los Angeles, California ri. # Los Angeles 7-1627 . Interviewed on SAs WLB/dmp/aml/KAH 5/21/74 Dote dictoted “Beis by. ae e, your agency; it and iis contents are not Lo be distribuled outside your agency. ~109- .° fs This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI end is loaned to Or ACS oe a eel ata See