Little Rock to Director and field offices re Cooper suspect lead (second copy)

Document date 26 November 1971

Part 10pages 406–4094 pagesDB Cooper-1639–1642

Also filed at: Part 10 pp. 402–405

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 pp. 406–409 (DB Cooper-1639–1642), Teletype, dated 26 Nov 1971, serial 164-F1-31 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-10%3A406-409

NR004 WA PLAIN 7:06AM 11-26-71 DCW 5:55AM 11-26-71 URGENT MHR TO DIRECTOR CINCINNATI LAS VEGAS MEMPHIS PORTLAND (;8-/// VIA WASHINGTON) SEATTLE (VIA WASHINGTON) ! FROM LITTLE ROCK (164-NEW)

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS FURNISHED TO SA EUGENE F. GLENN AT [REDACTED] ARKANSAS EARLY MORNING HOURS OF NOVEMBER TWENTYSIX, INSTANT: [REDACTED] ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] SHOULD BE CONSIDERED A SUSPECT FOR THE CAPTIONED HIJACKING. HE STATED THAT [REDACTED] AN EX-CONVICT, WHO RESIDED IN [REDACTED] FOR APPROXIMATELY

[REDACTED] HIJACKINGS THAT WAS DISCUSSED ON TV NEWS, [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

FOLLOWING REGIONS IN THE WEST PORTION OF THE UNITED STATES: THE SEATTLE, WASHINGTON AREA, THE PORTLAND, OREGON AREA, AND THE RENO, END PAGE ONE

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164-F1-31 SEARCHED......... INDEXED........ SERIALIZED... FILED........ NOV 26 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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PAGE TWO LR 164-NEW NEVADA AREA.

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[REDACTED] WOULD SPEND LONG PERIODS OF TIME [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TO PORTLAND, OREGON [REDACTED] RECEIVED A TELEPHONE CALL FROM [REDACTED] HE LEFT [REDACTED] ADVISED HIM THAT THE [REDACTED] SAW HIM, HE WOULD [REDACTED] HE ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] WAS ON PAROLE FROM [REDACTED] A PAROLE OFFICER IN [REDACTED] HE HAD DONE TIME [REDACTED] [REDACTED] REGARDING THE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] STATED THAT DURING THE SPRING OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WAS INVOLVED IN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RELATED THAT [REDACTED] MADE LONG DISTANCE TELEPHONE CALLS TO UNKNOWN INDIVIDUALS [REDACTED] IN THE UNITED STATES AND [REDACTED] CONTACTED AN UNKNOWN PERSON IN [REDACTED] HE DESCRIBED [REDACTED] AS WHITE MALE, ABOUT FOUR SEVEN YEARS OF AGE, FIVE FOOT TEN IN HEIGHT, ONE HUNDRED SIXTY POUNDS IN WEIGHT, HAIR GRAYING, COMPLEXION AS [REDACTED] AND CHARACTERISTICS OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RESIDED AT THE [REDACTED] ARKANSAS. END PAGE TWO

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PAGE THREE LR 164-NEW

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CRIMINAL RECORDS, [REDACTED] ARKANSAS PD REFLECT THAT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WAS ARRESTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RELEASED NEXT DATE. PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION FROM [REDACTED] PD RECORDS REFLECT THE FOLLOWING: NAME: [REDACTED] SEX: MALE, RACE: CAUCASIAN, HEIGHT: FIVE FEET ELEVEN, WEIGHT: ONE HUNDRED SIXTYFIVE POUNDS, EYES [REDACTED] HAIR: MIXED GRAY, COMPLEXION: [REDACTED] NO SCARS OR MARKS, SSAN: [REDACTED] POB: [REDACTED] [REDACTED] NO DOB LISTED.

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ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT PAROLE OFFICER FOR [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ARKANSAS NEGATIVE TO DATE. INDICES LITTLE ROCK AND MEMPHIS NEGATIVE RE [REDACTED] NCIC CHECK NEGATIVE RE SSAN FOR [REDACTED]

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LEADS:

SEAT OF GOVERNMENT AT IDENTIFICATION DIVISION WILL CONDUCT NAME CHECK OF IDENT RECORDS ON SUSPECT [REDACTED] OF ALL PERSONS WITH APPROXIMATE DESCRIPTION.

CINCINNATI DIVISION AT COLUMBUS, OHIO WILL CHECK APPROPRIATE PROBATION OR PAROLE OFFICE FOR BACKGROUND INFORMATION RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]

END PAGE THREE

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PAGE FOUR LR 164-NEW

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LAS VEGAS DIVISION WILL CONSIDER [REDACTED] SUSPECT IN CAPTIONED MATTER.

MEMPHIS DIVISION CONDUCT APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION REGARDING [REDACTED]

PORTLAND DIVISION WILL CONSIDER [REDACTED] SUSPECT IN CAPTIONED MATTER.

SEATTLE WILL PROVIDE DESCRIPTIVE DATA FOR UNSUB IN THIS MATTER.

LITTLE ROCK DIVISION AT [REDACTED] ARKANSAS WILL CONDUCT NEIGHBORHOOD INVESTIGATION AT FORMER RESIDENCE OF SUSPECT [REDACTED] AND WILL OBTAIN ADDITIONAL BACKGROUND INFORMATION RE SUSPECT FROM PAROLE OFFICER, [REDACTED]

AT LITTLE ROCK, ARKANSAS WILL CHECK STATE PAROLE OFFICE RECORDS RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]

LITTLE ROCK WILL PROMPTLY FURNISH ALL RECEIVING OFFICES FURTHER DATA DEVELOPED.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

END FEE FBI SEATTLE CLR

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Serials: 164-F1-31, 164-NEW, LR 164-NEW