</s>Assassination Records Review Board Final Determination Notification AGENCY HSCA RECORD NUMBER : 180-10068-103535 RECORD SERIES : STAFF PAYROLL RECORDS AGENCY FILE NUMBER: December 8, 1995 Status of Document: Postponed in Part Number of releases of previously postponed information: 7 Reason for Board Action: The Review Board's decision was premised on several factors including: (a) the significant historical interest in the document in question; (b) the absence of evidence that the release of the information would cause harm to the United States or to any individual. Number of Postponements: 2 Postponments: All the postponents in this document represent Social Security numbers. Reason forBoard Action: This text is redacted because the public disclosure of the reaction could reasonably be expected to constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal privacy, and that invasion of privacy would be substantial that it outweighs the public interest. Substitute Language: SSN Date of Next Review: 2017 Board Review Completed: 10/24/95 Filed under the John F. Kennedy Assassination Records Collection Act of 1993 4/1/15C-2/07/Note] Case: NV 89326 Date: 2045 NW 83236 Dodc:32243321 Page 1

Summary:  
The documents detail administrative records related to Dominick K. Giangrasso’s employment with the House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA). Payroll authorization forms and memos describe his appointment as a Staff Investigator effective October 30, 1977, with a salary of $24,000 annually. His Social Security Number (SSN) is listed as 219-40-9759 but redacted in the final summary. Giangrasso resigned from the Committee Staff on October 4, 1977, and was granted administrative leave through October 31, 1977. A payroll authorization form dated September 6, 1977, confirms his hiring as a Staff Investigator assigned to the Martin Luther King, Jr. Task Force. The documents also include a resume highlighting Giangrasso’s law enforcement background, including experience with homicide investigations and undercover operations.  

Key People:  
- Dominick K. Giangrasso (Staff Investigator, HSCA)  
- G. Robert Blakey (Chief Counsel and Director)  
- Louis Stokes (Authorizing Official)  
- Tom Howarth (Budget Officer)  
- Edward M. Evans (Recipient of Giangrasso’s resume)  

Key Locations:  
- Washington, D.C. (U.S. House of Representatives)  
- Baltimore, Maryland (Giangrasso’s residence and police department affiliation)  

Key Events:  
- Giangrasso’s appointment as Staff Investigator by the HSCA on October 30, 1977  
- His resignation from the Committee Staff on October 4, 1977  
- Administrative leave granted through October 31, 1977  
- Giangrasso’s hiring as a Staff Investigator for the Martin Luther King, Jr. Task Force  

Key Organizations:  
- House Select Committee on Assassinations (HSCA)  
- U.S. House of Representatives  
- Baltimore City Police Department  
- Baltimore County Police Department

JFK Declassified Files

180-10068-10355.pdf

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