FBI report of Milwaukee Division re NORJAK, subject claiming to be D.B. Cooper (FD-263 cover pages and FD-204 report)
Document date 23 October 1975
Also filed at: Part 61 pp. 172–174
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-09:385-388 Document: FBI report of Milwaukee Division re NORJAK, subject claiming to be D.B. Cooper (FD-263 cover pages and FD-204 report) Id: Cooper-Part-09:385-388 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-09%3A385-388 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. 385–388 (DB Cooper-1101–1104), Report, dated 23 Oct 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-09%3A385-388
FD-263 (Rev. 1-7-72) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
REPORTING OFFICE: MILWAUKEE OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE DATE: 10/23/75 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD: 12/8/73 - 10/21/75
TITLE OF CASE: NORJAK
REPORT MADE BY: SA [redacted b6/b7C] TYPED b6 pmc b7C
CHARACTER OF CASE: CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
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REFERENCES: Seattle report of SA [redacted b6/b7C] 5/30/73. b6 Milwaukee letter to Seattle, 10/31/74. b7C Kansas City airtel to Milwaukee, 7/25/75. Milwaukee letter to Kansas City, 8/4/75. Milwaukee tel to Bureau, 10/8/75. Bureau letter to Milwaukee, 10/9/75. Los Angeles airtel to Bureau, 10/10/75. Milwaukee airtel to Seattle, 10/18/75.
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ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED: [X] NONE CONVIC.: [blank] FUG.: [blank] FINES: [blank] SAVINGS: [blank] RECOVERIES: [blank] ACQUIT-TALS: [blank]
CASE HAS BEEN: PENDING OVER ONE YEAR [X] YES [ ] NO PENDING PROSECUTION OVER SIX MONTHS [ ] YES [X] NO
APPROVED: [blank] SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE: [blank]
COPIES MADE: 8 - Bureau (164-211D) 2 - Los Angeles (164-497) [annotation/initial mark] (2) - Portland (164-41) (Enc.-2) 2 - Seattle (164-81) 2 - Milwaukee (164-36)
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[Handwritten]: 164-41-1[illegible]80
SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED [illegible initials]
OCT 29 1975
AND[?] [signature/initials illegible]
b6 b7C
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Dissemination Record of Attached Report Agency: [blank] Request Recd.: [blank] Date Fwd.: [blank] How Fwd.: [blank] By: [blank]
Notations: [blank]
COVER PAGE DB Cooper-1101
MI 164-36
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ENCLOSURES
TO PORTLAND
Two photographs of [REDACTED] for investigative use. It is noted Seattle and Los Angeles Divisions have previously been furnished photograph of this individual.
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ADMINISTRATIVE
Instant report is being prepared to set forth all available information regarding [REDACTED] as developed within the Milwaukee Division. In this regard, the reporting period is lengthy noting that [REDACTED] has made claims of being the NORJAK Unknown Subject since late 1973.
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LEADS
PORTLAND
AT PORTLAND, OREGON:
1. Will attempt to locate and interview [REDACTED] regarding the possibility of [REDACTED] being NORJAK Unknown Subject. It is noted [REDACTED] claims to have parachuted from Northwest Airlines Flight 305 landing near Portland subsequent to the hijacking.
2. Will contact Ryder Truck Rental and determine if records exist for 11/24/71. If records presently exist, will search records for truck rental in name [REDACTED] (Phonetic) inasmuch as [REDACTED] claims to have rented a Ryder truck in Portland on or about 11/25/71.
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MILWAUKEE
AT [REDACTED] WISCONSIN:
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COVER PAGE
DB Cooper-1102
MI 164-36
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Will attempt to re-interview [REDACTED b6/b7C] regarding captioned matter at [REDACTED b6/b7C]
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COVER PAGE
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DB Cooper-1103
FD-204 (Rev. 3-3-59)
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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Copy to:
Report of: SA [REDACTED] Office: Milwaukee, Wisconsin b6 b7C Date: October 23, 1975
Field Office File #: 164-36 Bureau File #: 164-2111
Title: NORJAK
Character: CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
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Synopsis: On 10/6/75, [REDACTED] arrested Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on local charges of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] interviewed by Bureau Agents 10/7/75, at which time he claimed to be D.B. COOPER, hijacker of Northwest Orient Airline flight 305 occurring 11/24/71. [REDACTED] gave details of his alleged involvement to Bureau Agents and furnished a map indicating where the hijack/extortion money was buried. It is noted that [REDACTED] has made similar claims since late 1973 with no b6 determination made as to the veracity of b7C his statements. Copy of map furnished Los b7D Angeles Division and search conducted in Joshua Tree National Monument near Palm Springs, California, where [REDACTED] alleged hijacking loot buried. Search failed to recover any of the hijacking monies although from directions given, it is apparent that [REDACTED] has been in that location previously. Comparison of fingerprints conducted at FBI Laboratory against NORJAK latent case with no identification made with respect to [REDACTED] FBI Number [REDACTED] [REDACTED] interviewed Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-1104 U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1970 O-406-840
Serials: 164-2111, 164-36, LA 164-497, MI 164-36, PD 164-41, SE 164-81