Citizen tip letter to FBI naming James P. Juricic as possible hijacker
Document date 2 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-102:354-355
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-102:354-355 Document: Citizen tip letter to FBI naming James P. Juricic as possible hijacker Id: Cooper-Part-102:354-355 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A354-355 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 102 pp. 354–355 (DB Cooper-46354–46355), Handwritten note, dated 2 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-862 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-102%3A354-355
Dec 2 71
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Federal Bureau of Investigation Federal Court House Seattle, West [Washington]
Subject: 164-81 NW Airlines hijack
Gentlemen:
This is to call your attention to an article which starts on page 31 of The December "True Detective" It is about a man named James P. Juricic, age 38, who has been indicted in Illinois for kidnapping, rape and assault. He is supposed to be in the Stateville penitentiary at Statesville, Ill. but if, like so often, he had a leave of absence about the time of the hijack, he could be your man. Please note:
1. The composite drawing on page 33 has a remarkable resemblance to the composite sketch in the San Diego papers about 5 days ago.
2. On page 59 the article explains that Juricic worked for Boeing prior to 1969. Thus he, as a research engineer, could [guess: know] about the aero dynamics of opening...
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DB COOPER-46354 SEARCHED ✓ INDEXED ✓ SERIALIZED ✓ FILED ✓ DEC 3 1971 FBI - SEATTLE
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Sub. 178 164-81-862
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b6 b7C b7D
steps of a Boeing 727 at, or [redacted]er, cruising speeds
3. Juricic has served in the armed forces prior to 1956. Thus he may have been a polic[e] troop[er] b6 b7C b7D
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[redacted — large blank/redacted box]
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My name is: [redacted] b6 b7C b7D
Tel: [redacted]
The reason I am writing about some thing you may already Know is that [redacted] b6 [guess: So I] [guess: interested] in helping to solve crime b7C DB COOPER-46355 b7D
Sincerely yours
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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ FILED _____ [guess: 3] 1971 SEATTLE
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-862