Records, Iosif Kobzon (1937-2018)

T. McElwee filed this request with the Drug Enforcement Administration of the United States of America.

It is a clone of this request.

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20-00639-F

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From: T. McElwee

To Whom It May Concern:

Pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request the following records:

The results of a NADDIS search for the individual Iosif Kobzon, a deceased foreign national. Kobzon's death was widely reported in 2018; see attached PDF for proof. Privacy concerns under FOIA Exemptions 6 and 7(C) as well as the Privacy Act are moot.

To identify records, the following information is known about Kobzon:

Full name: Iosif Davydovich Kobzon
Alias: Joseph Kobzon; Josif Kobzon
Name in Cyrillic: Ио́сиф Давы́дович Кобзо́н
Date of Birth: September 11, 1937
Date of Death: August 30, 2018
National origin: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics / Russian Federation
Known Visa Number: 100009394 (ca. 4/16/2000)
Known Passport Number: 520036228 (ca. 3/18/2012)

The requested documents will be made available to the general public, and this request is not being made for commercial purposes.

In the event that there are fees, I would be grateful if you would inform me of the total charges in advance of fulfilling my request. I would prefer the request filled electronically, by e-mail attachment if available or CD-ROM if not.

Thank you in advance for your anticipated cooperation in this matter. I look forward to receiving your response to this request within 20 business days, as the statute requires.

Sincerely,

T. McElwee

  • The20Soviet20Sinatra_20Iosif20Kobzon2C20Famed20Russian20Singer20Turned20Lawmaker2C20.pdf

From: Drug Enforcement Administration

Good morning,

Please see the attached letter regarding your FOIA case number 20-00639-F.

If you have any additional question please contact our customer service hotline at 202-307-7596.
Best,

Aneris Kent
Paralegal, IBSS Corp. Contractor
Drug Enforcement Administration
Freedom of Information, PA Unit
Desk: 202-307-6542
Email: Aneris.kent@usdoj.gov<mailto:Aneris.kent@usdoj.gov>

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Good Morning Mr. McElwee -

Please see the attached status letter regarding the above case number.

V/R

Cynthia Chasten, GIS Specialist
FOI/Records Management Section
8701 Morrissette Drive
Springfield, Virginia 22152
202-307-7615

From: Drug Enforcement Administration

Good Morning Mr. McElwee:

Please see the attached response to your Freedom of Information/Privacy Act request #20-00639-F. If you have any questions, please contact me at (571) 776-3247.

Thank you,

Cynthia Chasten
Government Information Specialist
Processing Unit
Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Section
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Tel: 571-776-3247
Email: Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov<mailto:Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov>

From: Drug Enforcement Administration

Good afternoon Mr. McElwee:

Please see the attached status letter regarding your FOIA case number 20-00639-F.

If you have any questions please contact me at the number or email below.

V/R
Cynthia Chasten
Government Information Specialist
Processing Unit
Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Section
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Tel: 571-776-3247
Email: Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov<mailto:Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov>

PRIVACY ACT INFORMATION: This e-mail may contain information that requires protection in compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. § 552a). If the reader of this communication is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If this communication has been received in error, please immediately delete all copies and notify me by e-mail.

From: Drug Enforcement Administration

Good Morning Mr. McElwee:

Please see the attached status update to your Freedom of Information Act/Privacy Act request 20-00639-F.
If you have any questions, please contact me at the phone number or email address provided in the attached letter.

Thanks,

Cynthia Chasten
Government Information Specialist
Processing Unit
Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Section
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration
Tel: 571-776-3247
Email: Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov<mailto:Cynthia.M.Chasten@usdoj.gov>

PRIVACY ACT INFORMATION: This e-mail may contain information that requires protection in compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. § 552a). If the reader of this communication is not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution, or copying of this communication is strictly prohibited. If this communication has been received in error, please immediately delete all copies and notify me by e-mail.

From: Drug Enforcement Administration

Good Morning:

Please be advised, we are currently reviewing documents pertaining to the subject of your request. Please also be advised, due to the national emergency concerning the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, DEA, like many federal agencies, has mandated telework for its FOIA staff. As a result, you may experience a delay in receiving a substantive response to your FOIA request. DEA will finish processing your request as quickly as possible at the resolution of the COVID-19 emergency.

If you have any questions, you may contact FOI/PA Section representative Cynthia Chasten at (571) 776-3247 or Cynthia.M.Chasten@dea.gov.

Thanks,
Cynthia Chasten

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Good Afternoon,

Please see the attached response to your Freedom of Information/Privacy Act request 20-00639-F. If you have any questions, please contact me at the phone number or email address provided in the attached letter.

Thanks,

Denise M. Gutrick

Government Information Specialist
Processing Unit
Freedom of Information and Privacy Act Section

U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration

8701 Morrissette Drive, Springfield, Virginia 22152
Tel: (571) 776-2913
Email: Denise.M.Gutrick@dea.gov

PRIVACY ACT NOTICE: This e-mail (including any attachments herein) may contain personal and privileged information that requires protection in compliance with the Privacy Act of 1974 (5 U.S.C. § 552a). Any use of this information by anyone other than the intended recipient is prohibited. If you have received this communication in error, please immediately delete all copies of this information and notify me by e-mail. The use, dissemination, distribution, or reproduction of this communication by unintended recipients is not authorized and may be unlawful.

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