To SAC Seattle re telephone tip on man in Portland resembling hijacker composite

Document date 1 December 1971

Part 102page 121 pageDB Cooper-45949

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Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re telephone tip on man in Portland resembling hijacker composite
Id: Cooper-Part-102:012-012
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 102 p. 12 (DB Cooper-45949), Memo, dated 1 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A012-012

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 12/1/71

SA [REDACTED]

UNSUB; NORTHWEST FLIGHT 305 11/24/71 CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION

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On instant date, 11:40pm, [REDACTED] Wa., phone [REDACTED], telephonically advised that he and [REDACTED] just viewed the photo of the hijacker on TV and that he strongly resembled [REDACTED].

[REDACTED] then advised that [REDACTED] and that he has been residing in Portland, Oregon. She advised that he usually hangs around the [REDACTED]. She advised that he was working for [REDACTED].

[REDACTED]. She has not seen the person for [REDACTED] years but said the photo was a strong lookalike to [REDACTED]. She advised that he [REDACTED]. He was in the U.S. Army, and she believes [REDACTED], but could not be sure. He use to talk about airplanes and [REDACTED]. She advised that she might be able to find some old pictures of him. She provided the following description:

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DOB [REDACTED] HEIGHT 5'10"- 5'11" WEIGHT 165 pounds Black Hair BROWN EYES OLIVE COMPLEXION THIN BUILD

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164-81 [REDACTED] [handwritten signature/initials] [stamp: partially legible]

2-Seattle WRJ/wrj (2)

DB COOPER-45949

Serials: SE 164-81