Adrian "Pete"Vial, Sr. was a Special Agent of the Secret Service in El Paso Tx and subsequently New Orleans, where he went on to become SAIC (at least by '73 he is listed as SAIC of the N.O. Office in a newspaper article). On the night of the assassination of JFK, N.O.S.S. SA Gerretts was contacted by N.O. SAIC John W. Rice (who was away on an assignment in Shreveport then Goldonna,LA). Rice asked him to contact SA Vial and have him accompany him to the N.O.P.D. to obtain the information they had on Lee Harvey Oswald. At 3 a.m. on 11/23/63, Garretts phoned Officer Martello, at the NOPD, who had previously interiewed Oswald after his arrest in August '63 for leafletting "disturbing the peace". Garretts & Vial then met Martello at the NOPD and Martello turned over to them all their records on Oswald.Author of 7 books: "Survivor's Guilt: The Secret Service and the Failure to Protect President Kennedy", "JFK: From Parkland to Bethesda", "The Not-So-Secret Service: Agency Tales from FDR To the Kennedy Assassination to The Reagan Era", "Who's Who in The Secret Service", "Honest Answers About the Murder of President John F. Kennedy", "The Plot to Kill President Kennedy in Chicago" and "President Kennedy Should Have Survived Dallas."
Tuesday, December 13, 2016
Adrian Vial and Anthony Gerrets, New Orleans office
Adrian "Pete"Vial, Sr. was a Special Agent of the Secret Service in El Paso Tx and subsequently New Orleans, where he went on to become SAIC (at least by '73 he is listed as SAIC of the N.O. Office in a newspaper article). On the night of the assassination of JFK, N.O.S.S. SA Gerretts was contacted by N.O. SAIC John W. Rice (who was away on an assignment in Shreveport then Goldonna,LA). Rice asked him to contact SA Vial and have him accompany him to the N.O.P.D. to obtain the information they had on Lee Harvey Oswald. At 3 a.m. on 11/23/63, Garretts phoned Officer Martello, at the NOPD, who had previously interiewed Oswald after his arrest in August '63 for leafletting "disturbing the peace". Garretts & Vial then met Martello at the NOPD and Martello turned over to them all their records on Oswald.
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