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.. FD2204 (Rev. 3-3-59) F = ° oan © ; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION i Scie ae eae Tat he. toe! a poets bee me nog cor i-v. 8. Secret § Service, ‘Washington, D.C. 1-0. S, | Secret Service, Memphis, Tennessee © — _o 2 —___ Ofte wnurats 7. : "Field Otfice File #: 9-1778 7 _-Bureav File # = - Tile: UNKNOWN SUBJECT; ee err : THREAT IN LETTER, POSTMARKED | Le SELMER, TENNESSEE 38375, an FEBRUARY 20, 1974 AGAINST SUPREME COURT ChorsctesBXTORTION =. ane | | » . Yateen = ah oe te, A eve old fen oo ir On tne DYNOpis; are Y eee Pecos res if Ge vu. We SScret WAVELET, Wasning toa, D.C. Letter addressed to Chief Justice United Supreme Court, Washington, D. C., and postmarked Selmer, Tennessee 2/20/74, Letter contained threat and read in part, "I shall make the necessary contacts, and pay immediately $6 million to have six of your members killed.“ USA, Memphis, Tennessee, contacted and advised instant matter should be investigated. He advised that if UNSUB is identified and is a resident of WDT, he would consider prosecution. On 3/19/74, 5A SR vy, 5. Secret Service, Memphis, Tennessee, was advised. Se. instant matter, All postal enployees at the Selmer, Tennessee wed, but no logical suspects developed, Postmaster, recalls TBCI and Memphis ne inf annraviaatalsw Wasanhaw 1879 anonymous handwritten letter, postmarked Selmer, Tennessee to ritical of their actions. Sheri cNairy Couaty, CAjez.of Police , nnessee Bureau of Criminal Identification Agent Venere on ta cted but could furnish no information. + _ regarding instant matter. Interview with court officials — a and citizens of Selmer, Tennessee, developed | no > Logical. a suspect in this matters Seg Los . wd 7 ~ . ee s . Y Oe a 2s ° weg hr - toe ow a: . er . Oo . yoo Pet. 7 ey Some TI § Eas * Bewesoune nok WR oe. a Pw... ;: er ae * = _ ek — ee gee he egy ee ee me a mete ee ee ame a eer eB ee He invag ties an mas + DETAILS: This investigation is predicated upon receipt of information that a letter, postmarked Selmer, Tennessee, containing a threat to six members of the Suprene Court Thie decument contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It ie the Property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it end ite conte: aj@ HOt tO be distributed cuiside your agency. U. 8, GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1970 © - 406-1