Washington Field to Director re James Bryant Coffelt background
Document date 2 August 1977
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-09:142-145 Document: Teletype Washington Field to Director re James Bryant Coffelt background Id: Cooper-Part-09:142-145 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-09%3A142-145 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 9 pp. 142–145 (DB Cooper-844–846), Teletype, dated 2 Aug 1977, serial SD 164-91-140 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-09%3A142-145
WF0029 2150130Z RR HQ AT DN LA LR LV MP SD SE DE WF R 020127Z AUG 77 FM WASHINGTON FIELD (164-169) (RUC) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) ROUTINE ATLANTA (164-254) ROUTINE DENVER (164-98) ROUTINE LOS ANGELES (164-497) ROUTINE LITTLE ROCK (164-22) ROUTINE LAS VEGAS (164-60) ROUTINE MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) ROUTINE SAN DIEGO (164-91) ROUTINE SEATTLE (164-81) ROUTINE BT CLEAR NORJAK, (OO:SEATTLE)
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RE WFO AIRTEL TO BUREAU DATED JUNE 21, 1977, AND SEATTLE TELETYPE TO BUREAU AND ABOVE OFFICES DATED JULY 22, 1977.
ON AUGUST 2, 1977, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] VIRGINIA, WAS INTERVIEWED BY SPECIAL AGENTS [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED]
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AUG 2 6 39 PM 1977 SAN DIEGO DIVISION FBI
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164-91-140 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED AUG 2 1977 FBI-SAN DIEGO King K (Info.) DB Cooper-844
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[guess: Received] [guess: 8/3/77] [illegible]
PAGE TWO WF 164-169 CLEAR
[REDACTED] ADVISED HE WAS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, D. C. (WDC). [REDACTED] MET JAMES BRYANT COFFELT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DESCRIBES COFFELT AS A COUNTRY BOY WHO WAS "A REAL CON MAN."
ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] COFFELT WAS A VERY LIKEABLE PERSON WHO WAS A GOOD STORY TELLER AND SALESMAN. [REDACTED] HE, COFFELT, WAS FROM THE COLSON HILLS AREA, HAD DONE TIME FOR BANK ROBBERY, AND HAD BEEN PAROLED IN 1955. ACCORDING TO COFFELT, [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] LAST SAW COFFELT ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-845
PAGE THREE WF 164-169 CLEAR
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[REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D] [REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D] [REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D]
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[REDACTED] COULD NOT BELIEVE COFFELT COULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN A HIJACKING, [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED] [REDACTED] STATED COFFELT [REDACTED] IN [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-846
PAGE FOUR WF 164-169 CLEAR
IN ADDITION, [REDACTED] WDC, WAS RECONTACTED REGARDING A REVIEW OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED] IN AN EFFORT TO ASCERTAIN [REDACTED] WHEREABOUTS ON OR ABOUT NOVEMBER 24, 1971. [REDACTED] ADVISED HIS RECORDS ON COFFELT INDICATED HE [REDACTED] DURING [REDACTED] 1971. HE BELIEVED [REDACTED] COFFELT SPANNED [REDACTED] YEARS.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS
BT
Serials: 164-2111, AT 164-254, DN 164-98, LA 164-497, LR 164-22, LV 164-60, MP 164-73, SD 164-91, SD 164-91-140, SE 164-81, WF 164-169