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Z1. _ , ,92 rm me KILI.m:- or eenmcrn 7 veuosxe:1 5- 9292 IIISCELLLIIEOUS - IHFORMATICDI " Dear Sir: _ -,_ cams seam 3*-.7J"'! * -£4;-In Reference is made to Salt. Lake City teletype dated_June 211, wherein is requested ocmplete details and subsequent dot-e1o;Tae-ote o u murder of BENJAMIN "BUGS!" SIEGEL in Loo l8¢1ee. 'wl The killing of smear, was brought to the P. 92 5 94 92 3 t.-eatG1diL _unat L 5.|J:1.i1:iL -..__.nae: . oeenshot 570,_ the fivecoat times; of E that en nes who was of present .55 caliber with SIIBEL wereshot; in the that living one bullet rocu at grazed ';~,;.-I *-1 92810 North Linden D vs, overly Hills, California - VIRGINIA HILL residence; - wt and that CHARLES "CHICK'%7iII.L, brother or VIRG and , JERIFLSOH, believed Q to be VIRGINIA HILL'S Sé eta:-y, were upstairs at t residence a the time of the shooting. Immediately after the shooting an automobile which was proceeding north toward Sunset Boulevard from the residence had heen reported _ s e Q seen by neighbors. 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I um acme pm ..r='¢;..=1=-.'l2=¢. on the night oi Jone 20, 191;? and he -9.----».-,._q f ,;__ - ._,._:_... -'. ¢..___ ._ 5.1!...-~yé. _ _ 1'-+7 it-w &.4- _;.;-, leave the cafe, which gave 4; § 35-Z » @ _., _e-,___-_ 1 - --=-.1 Fran June 21, 191;? through June 26, 19h' EELIedeath received newspaper headline publicity in Loe mgelee. Em proposed reasons for the killing were set out, including gang warfare end dope snuggling; the fact that Lee Vegas gambling clubs were losing money because of the Flamingo -_-- '.-.> av-~1..5§92u'q§ Club; that 8IE3EL'e interest in the Flaaingo Club and Hotel drained hie .1» " 1;-' ',. _ resources to the extent that he was applying pressure to the Lee Angelou bookmakers who eubscrihe to the Trans-America Iire Service; that a patron . orComa ofthe Flamingo theee loet articleswereheavily betting forwarded to and heduudertaken the Bureau by reprieale; confidential etc. letteretc. 41' June 27, 19m. _ . _ -" " Signicantly, one article related that VIRGINIA HILL had had I quarrel with SISGEL in Lee Vegas and that she had departed for Paris , Frame- < On June 21 1 . -3- ' - ----_-----4...-_...,~._,--...-..-W,.- w____,_ _ ,;,,_;,_ _ _,__ _ J f _:i ii i ' n11'9U|':CI" FBI my 1! RB: THE KILLIR3 OF BENJDEDI "BIBS!" SIHEEID $ - INFORMATION OONCERNIN} ' 92 CHE BURVEY _ te1ephonice.]_l;y advisedSpecial Agentin ChargeR. B. HOOD thathe hadbeen on the murder case of SIFXEEL constantly and requested to know ii the FBI ,,.<. had lown into the was interested in the case. He had learned that L boo an appointment with In Bevarl-Y I -, Can: ornie. 4 M in vmomn HILL:house said and seven cartridges were fo ou de of the window. These cartridges were of 30 caliber size. 50¢ The bullets were copper jacketed, which were no doubt shot from a U.