Thread by @TheeRougarou

Jean Pierre Lafitte's datebook notes included two names: Meyer Lansky and J.C. King.

https://twitter.com/FilesJFK/status/1631372448158326790

ZR/RIFLE
Executive Action

QJ/WIN
Michael Victor Mertz
aka
Michel Roux
Michel Mertz

WI/ROGUE
Jean Pierre Lafitte
aka
Paul Mertz
Peter Orsini

"The investigation of the identities of two European assassins, QJ/WIN and WI/ROGUE; their use in the CIA's assassination unit called ZR/RIFLE-Executive Action; and the role of the CIA in the drug trade after World War 2."
books.google.com/books/about/JF…

If Jean Pierre Lafitte never went anywhere without a shadow, was Michel Mertz his shadow?

upi.com/Archives/1988/…

"Souetre argued that it was Mertz, using Souetre’s name, who was in the U.S. at the time of the Kennedy assassination."

wnd.com/2013/10/corsic…

"He indicated that the system of targeted assassinations was born during "the war in Algeria". "It was estimated that there were more than 200 targeted assassinations at that time carried out by the action service of the SDECE," he said."

#SDECE

www-24hdz-com.translate.goog/histoire-franc…

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