{"id":95629,"date":"2020-03-02T13:52:04","date_gmt":"2020-03-02T21:52:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95629"},"modified":"2026-04-10T14:58:42","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T21:58:42","slug":"nov-22-78-%e2%80%a2-1915-%e2%80%a2-georgetown-state-%e2%80%a2-3875","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jonestown.sdsu.edu\/?page_id=95629","title":{"rendered":"Nov 22, 78 \u2022 1915 \u2022 Georgetown-State \u2022 3875"},"content":{"rendered":"

[Editor\u2019s note<\/strong>: This document was released both as a State Department cable<\/a><\/u> as part of its 1981 FOIA release, and as Serial 69<\/a><\/u> of the FBI\u2019s RYMUR release. The original State Department release made two deletions in this cable. They are denoted below in red type.<\/p>\n

[The text for this document was released in 2014 by Wikileaks<\/a>. It is also available through the Internet Archive<\/a>.]<\/em><\/p>\n

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\nPAGE 01 GEORGE 03875 222011Z
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\nINFO OCT-01 ARA-15 ISO-00 CA-01 H-02 SS-15 NSCE-00 CIAE-00 INR-10 NSAE-00 DODE-00 PA-02 FBIE-00 MCT-02 SY-05 PPTE-00 SYE-00 INRE-00 SSO-00 \/059 W
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O 221915Z NOV 78
\nFM AMEMBASSY GEORGETOWN
\nTO SECSTATE WASHDC NIACT IMMEDIATE 8144
\nUNCLAS GEORGETOWN 3875<\/p>\n

E.O. 11652: N\/A
\nTSGS: CDES, GY (AMOS, LINDA SHARON, (HARRIS, LIANE)
\nSUBJECT: DISPOTION OF REMAINS (SHARON AMOS & 3 CHILDREN)
\nREF: A) GEORGRETOWN 3818 B) STATE 293789 C) GEORGETOWN 3789<\/p>\n

1. POST MORTEM EXAMINATIONS OF THE FOUR CORPSES HAS JUST BEEN COMPETED. HOSPITAL REQUESTS IMMEDIATE INSTRUCTIONS CONCERNING DISPOSITION OF REMAINS.<\/p>\n

2. LIANE’S FATHER, SHERWIN HARRIS<\/span> IS KNOWN NOK OF LIANE<\/span>. AMOS’ NOK [Next of Kin] STILL UNKNOWN.<\/p>\n

3. MAY THESE FOUR BODIES BE EVACUATED VIA USAF AIRCRAFT? PLEASE REPLY ASAP.<\/p>\n

BURKE [John Burke, U.S. Ambassador to Guyana]<\/p>\n

UNCLASSIFIED
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