Supervisor J. Robert Sutthoff to SAC Seattle re suspect Gerald Walden Guffy

Document date 1 February 1972

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Document: Memo Supervisor J. Robert Sutthoff to SAC Seattle re suspect Gerald Walden Guffy
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 105 p. 257 (DB Cooper-47828), Memo, dated 1 Feb 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-105%3A257-257

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 2/1/72

SUPERVISOR J. ROBERT SUTTHOFF

NORJAK

Re: SUSPECT - GERALD WALDEN GUFFY

On 2/1/72, Detective [REDACTED] Seattle PD Fugitive Detail, called me concerning captioned matter. He advised an old informant of his has recently contacted him and pointed out that after he saw pictures of "D.B. COOPER" in the newspapers, it immediately struck him as being very similar to GERALD WALDEN GUFFY, above.

Suspect GUFFY was paroled from Oregon State Penitentiary in approximately 1967 where he [REDACTED] [REDACTED] GUFFY is also said by [REDACTED] informant to be a former paratrooper, acquainted with the area of Gresham, Oregon and is fairly well known in that area. He is 35 to 40 years of age now. [REDACTED] had no further descriptive data noting that it is possibly available at Oregon State Penitentiary.

[REDACTED] pointed out that his informant is money hungry and that should anything come of the above information putting him in for any reward etc., [REDACTED] will be available in the [REDACTED] at the [REDACTED] since he is [REDACTED]

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DB COOPER-47828

Serials: SE 164-81