Phoenix investigative insert re man described using name D.B. COOPER, April 1990

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Original title: Phoenix investigative insert re Flagstaff RA contact, April 1990

Document date 10 April 1990

Part 8pages 200–2023 pagesDB Cooper-253–255

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Document: Phoenix investigative insert re man described using name D.B. COOPER, April 1990
Id: Cooper-Part-08:200-202
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 8 pp. 200–202 (DB Cooper-253–255), Report, dated 10 Apr 1990, serial 164A-SE-81 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-08%3A200-202

164A-SE-81-37 SEARCHED............INDEXED....[initialed] SERIALIZED..2........FILED.....[initialed]

APR 23 1990

[illegible initials/signature]

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DB Cooper-253

164A-SE-81 [initials: AJT/dkm] 1

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The following investigation was conducted by Special Agent (SA) [REDACTED] at Flagstaff, Arizona:

On April 9, 1990, [REDACTED] date of birth [REDACTED] address [REDACTED] Arizona [REDACTED] home telephone number [REDACTED] telephonically contacted the Flagstaff Resident Agency, FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION (FBI), to advise that he had contact with a white male who claimed to be D. B. COOPER. The individual was met by [REDACTED] on [REDACTED] 1990, at the [REDACTED] in Flagstaff, Arizona. The man appeared to be [REDACTED]

During the evening, the man claimed to be D. B. COOPER and that in 1965 he hijacked a NORTHWEST AIRLINES flight from Portland, Oregon and changed planes to a military C-130 or C-141. He demanded $500,000.00 in two duffel bags and made it down with only one. He also threw money in the Snake River to deceive trackers. The man was intoxicated while telling the story so [REDACTED] did not believe it. [REDACTED] 1990.

[REDACTED] he told the same story with the same detail. This made [REDACTED] believe his story. The man wrote a note. [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] accompanied [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] had mentioned an [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who works at [REDACTED] Arizona. [REDACTED] may try to locate [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] Arizona, had been interviewed regarding the D. B. COOPER case. [REDACTED] also said that JOHN LIST had been captured, but was the wrong man and was 6 feet 2 inches tall. [handwritten: address + Tel # Above]

On April 10, 1990, [REDACTED] contacted the Flagstaff RA regarding providing the note, captioned above, to the FBI, as discussed with [REDACTED] on April 9, 1990.

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[illegible initials/review mark, possibly: 12 CR or similar]

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DB Cooper-254

164A-SE-81 AJT/dkm

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[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] residence in a [REDACTED] knew of the [REDACTED]

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The individual is described as follows:

Name D.B. COOPER also known as [REDACTED]

Age 63 years old Height 5'7" tall Weight 165-170 pounds Hair Silver/gray, combed straight back

Eyes Unknown color

Scars Miscellaneous [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-255

Serials: 164A-SE-81, 164A-SE-81-37

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