SAC Alexandria to Director re letter identifying D. B. Cooper suspect

Document date 23 September 1975

Part 9pages 52–532 pagesDB Cooper-749–750

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Document: Airtel SAC Alexandria to Director re letter identifying D. B. Cooper suspect
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 9 pp. 52–53 (DB Cooper-749–750), Airtel, dated 23 Sep 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-09%3A052-053

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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Date: 9/23/75

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111) FROM: SAC, ALEXANDRIA (164-72) [handwritten: (P) mw] NOJAK [handwritten: Nojak-164-91-17 [illegible]] OO: SEATTLE

Re Suspect [redacted]

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For the information of the Bureau and receiving offices the following letter dated Sept. 17, and postmarked 17 Sept. 1975, addressed to [redacted] Special Agent of F.B.I., Alexandria, Va., 22300, with return address [redacted] CA, was received at the Alexandria Office of the Federal Bureau of Investigation on 9/23/75.

"Mr. [redacted] 164-91-61*

"D. B. Cooper is [redacted]

[large redacted block — remainder of quoted letter content withheld]

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2- Bureau 2- San Diego 2- Seattle (164-81) 2- Alexandria AFH:smb (8)

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9/164-91-97 SEARCHED [illegible] INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] SEP 26 1975 FBI — SAN DIEGO

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Approved: ________________________ Sent ________M Per ______ Special Agent in Charge U.S. Government Printing Office: 1972 — 455-374 DB Cooper-749

AX 164-72

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[REDACTED / blank box]

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A newspaper clipping entitled "Hijacker lookalike cleared" was enclosed with the letter. This clipping regarded the investigation of [REDACTED] as a possible suspect in captioned hijacking.

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LEADS:

SAN DIEGO

AT [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, Will attempt to locate and interview in depth [REDACTED]

2. Will contact [REDACTED] San Diego, regarding his knowledge of [REDACTED]

SEATTLE

AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. Will review above text and consider whehter [sic] it is desirable to request cooperation [REDACTED] in this case.

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DB Cooper-750

Serials: 164-2111, AX 164-72, SD 164-91-17, SD 164-91-61, SD 164-91-97, SE 164-81