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Gaeton Fonzi Biography

Historical biography and chronological timeline for Gaeton Fonzi, based on 4 World History Database records associated with United States of America.

4 records1963–19773 events2 places

Chronological biography

1963

Central Intelligence Committe (CIA)1963
Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF

Congressional researcher Gaeton Fonzi noted that in late 1963 "several large deposits popped up in de Mohrenschildts Haitian bank account including one for two hundred thousand dollars from a Bahamian bank. This occurred when de Mohrenschildt and Charles were supposedly running a sisal plantation, a derelict operation they never went near"

1977

HSCA Investigation1977
Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF · Investigator · Florida

Works as a committee investigator on Kennedy assassination leads.

House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)29 March 1977
Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF · Manalapan

Mohrenschildt received a business card from Gaeton Fonzi, an investigator for the House Select Committee on Assassinations, telling him that he would like to see him. The HSCA considered him a "crucial witness".

House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)29 March 1977
Politics / Assassination of Kennedy, JF · Manalapan

That afternoon, Mohrenschildt was found dead from a self-inflicted shotgun wound to the head in a house where he was staying in Manalapan Florida. The coroner's verdict was suicide

Titles and roles

Investigator

Record provenance

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