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▶ 46:11
I mean, just boom, off the wall. So Brunin called Gordon's supervisor. Hoffman took notes of the odd conversation, which he later passed along to the FBI. Hoffman had suspected all along that there was something creepy about the Blanton's c…
▶ 47:10
In an interview, Brunin confirmed that as not very far off from what he actually said. According to the former Narcotics Bureau Captain Robert Wilber, Sergeant Hoffman came to see him afterwards and remarked, We bust our ass and the governm…
▶ 47:42
According to Deputy Bartlett, two federal agents came into the office very angry. With the agents were a zone lieutenant and a narcotics bureau lieutenant, both of whom also appeared very mad. The agents put some of the evidence into boxes …
▶ 53:27
All of the property that wasn't claimed, including the cocaine and weapons manual, was allegedly destroyed six months later. That destruction occurred while the investigation was still open. As Jerry Gussetta had done earlier, the L.A. Sher…
▶ 53:56
to investigate the activities of the CIA. He said, and his superior officers, quote, felt it would be more appropriate handled by federal agencies from that point because of the evidence that was continuing about the narcotics trafficking o…
▶ 54:26
Sergeant Gordon, in fact, was no longer even around. He had been promoted. According to Sergeant Hoffman's note, one of the first things the federal agents did was to put Gordon's bombshell search warrant affidavit under seal, which kept it…
▶ 54:56
that his investigators were unable to locate a copy of the affidavit in the department files and had to use the author's, meaning Gary Webb's copy, which had been posted by the San Jose Mercury News on its website. And again, the only reaso…
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The agent told Sergeant Hoffman in mid-January 1987, can't confirm weekly is or isn't CIA connected, unquote. But that was only because Auckland wasn't asking the right people, his own bosses in Washington. By then, record show senior offic…