U.S. Marshals Files Related to Joseph "The Animal" Barboza

Beryl Lipton filed this request with the Department of Justice, United States Marshals of the United States of America.
Tracking #

2014USMS26331

Status
Completed

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From: Beryl Lipton

To Whom It May Concern:

This is a request under the Freedom of Information Act. I hereby request the following records:

All documents and files regarding the mafioso and hitman known as Joseph "The Animal" Barboza (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joseph_Barboza), who--among other things--served as a witness in the trial against Raymon Patriarca and died on February 11, 1976

I also request that, if appropriate, fees be waived as I believe this request is in the public interest. The requested documents will be made available to the general public free of charge as part of the public information service at MuckRock.com, processed by a representative of the news media/press and is made in the process of news gathering and not for commercial usage.

In the event that fees cannot be waived, 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,

Beryl Lipton

From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals

An acknowledgement letter, stating the request is being processed.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 14, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2014USMS26331.

Thank you for your help.

From: Woods, Margaret (USMS)

This is in response to your email dated August 18, 2014, inquiring into the status of your request 2014USMS26331.

We are still searching for records responsive to your request, and expect to receive the documents in the near future. Once we receive the documents, your request will be processed as soon as possible.

Please be assured that the Marshals Service is making every reasonable effort to equitably address all requests that are directed to this Bureau. We appreciate your continuing favorable consideration of our efforts to afford equitable and impartial treatment to all requesters.

Margaret Woods
FOIA Specialist
Office of General Counsel
CS-4, 10th Floor
2604 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301-1025
(Phone) 202-307-9490
(Fax) 703-603-7004

From: Beryl Lipton

Hello Ms. Woods,

Thank you so much for your response. I appreciate your work on this request, and I'm looking forward to hearing from you again.

Enjoy your evening,
Beryl C.D. Lipton

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 14, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2014USMS26331.

Thank you for your help.

From: Woods, Margaret (USMS)

Mr. Lipton,

Your request is currently being processed and you should be receiving a response in the near future.

Margaret Woods
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
CS-4, 10th Floor
2604 Jefferson Davis Highway
Alexandria, VA 22301-1025
(Phone) 202-307-9490
(Fax) 703-603-7004

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 14, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2014USMS26331.

Thank you for your help.

From: Woods, Margaret (USMS)

We are in the process of consulting with other components of the Department of Justice regarding your request. We should have a response within two weeks.

Margaret Woods
Government Information Specialist
Office of General Counsel
CS-4, 10th Floor
Washington, DC 20530-1000
(Phone) 202-307-9490
(Fax) 703-603-7004

From: Beryl Lipton

Hello Ms. Woods,

Thank you very much for your update. I look forward to hearing from you again.

I hope you have a lovely afternoon.

Best,
Beryl

From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals

A cover letter granting the request and outlining any exempted materials, if any.

From: Department of Justice, United States Marshals

A copy of documents responsive to the request.

From: MuckRock.com

To Whom It May Concern:

I wanted to follow up on the following Freedom of Information request, copied below, and originally submitted on July 14, 2014. Please let me know when I can expect to receive a response, or if further clarification is needed. You had assigned it reference number #2014USMS26331.

Thank you for your help.

From: Woods, Margaret (USMS)

Your request was mailed on 2-2-15.

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