NITEL SAC Los Angeles to Seattle re interview of suspect Jason Thomas Langseth
Document date 17 February 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-107:130-133 Document: NITEL SAC Los Angeles to Seattle re interview of suspect Jason Thomas Langseth Id: Cooper-Part-107:130-133 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-107%3A130-133 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 107 pp. 130–133 (DB Cooper-48792–48795), Teletype, dated 17 Feb 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-107%3A130-133
NR 014 LA PLAIN 7:23 PM NITEL 2-17-72 AXV TO SEATTLE (164-81) DENVER (164-98) PITTSBURG SACRAMENTO (164-50) SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) FROM LOS ANGELES (164-497) 4P
NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE
RE DENVER TELETYPE TO LOS ANGELES FEBRUARY FOURTEEN LAST. RE SUSPECT JASON T. LANGSETH. FOR INFORMATION OF PITTSBURGH, ON FEBRUARY NINE LAST, [REDACTED] ADVISED COMPOSITE OF UNSUB CLOSELY RESEMBLES SUSPECT. SUSPECT FORMERLY RESIDED SAN JOSE AND HAS BEEN ARRESTED AND CHARGED WITH ASSULT AND BATTERY [REDACTED] STATES LOCAL WARRANT POSSIBLY OUTSTANDING FOR SUSPECT IN SAN JOSE FOR RAPE. DESCRIBED AS PROFICIENT SKYDIVER AND DEMOLITIONS EXPERT, BELIEVED ACQUIRED SKILLS IN MILITARY. SUSPECT IS END PAGE ONE
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Sub. 327 164-81- [illegible] SEARCHED _____ INDEXED SERIALIZED _[illegible]_ FILED _[illegible]_ FEB 17 1972 FBI - SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-48792
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b6 b7C b7D
LA 164-497 PAGE TWO
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[REDACTED] IS VERY MUCH AFRAID OF HARM BY SUSPECT IF HE IS MADE AWARE SHE FURNISHED INFORMATION.
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INVESTIGATION AT COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO, REVEALED LANGSETH RESIDED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FROM SEPTEMBER SIXTEEN LAST THROUGH JANUARY ELEVEN LAST AND EMPLOYED BY ABCO, INC., POST OFFICE BOX J, IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA, TELEPHONE FOUR ONE TWO DASH EIGHT SIX FOUR DASH ONE NINE ZERO ZERO, AS SALESMAN.
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FORWARDING ADDRESS FOR LANGSETH FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TO [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, FILED FEBRUARY SEVEN LAST.
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ON FEBRUARY FIFTEEN LAST, INVESTIGATION AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, REVEALED ADDRESS IS RESIDENCE [REDACTED]
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ON FEBRUARY SIXTEEN LAST, [REDACTED] INTERVIEWED AND ADVISED JASON T. LANGSETH WAS [REDACTED] ABOUT ONE MONTH AGO LANGSETH AND [REDACTED] CAME TO LOS ANGELES FROM COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO. END PAGE TWO
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DB COOPER-48793
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b6 b7C b7D
LA 164-497 PAGE THREE
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[REDACTED] STATED HE HAS NO USE FOR LANGSETH BUT DID NOT KNOW HIM TO BE A CRIMINAL. UPON LANGSETH'S ARRIVAL HE TOLD HIS [REDACTED]
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LANGSETH HAS TAKEN TEMPORY RESIDENCE AT ADOBE MOTEL, ROOM TWO, ON NEW AVENUE, MONTEREY PARK, CALIFORNIA. HE STATED LANGSETH EMPLOYED AS CONSULTANT WITH CALIFORNIA AUTOMOBILE CLUB. SUSPECT PREVIOUSLY WORKED FOR THIS CLUB, HAD SOME TYPE OF TROUBLE AND WAS REHIRED UNDER PROBATIONARY CONDITIONS.
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LANGSETH MAIL BEING FORWARDED TO [REDACTED] RESIDENCE UNTIL SUSPECT PERMANTELY SETTLED. HE STATED ONE LETTER FORWARDED FROM COLORADO SPRINGS TELEPHONE COMPANY ADDRESSED TO "J. THOMAS LANGS", AND ANOTHER ADDRESSED TO JASON T. LANGSETH FROM BANK OF AMERICA, BOX NINE ONE SIX, SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA.
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ON FEBRUARY SEVENTEEN LAST, JASON THOMAS LANGSETH, WHITE MALE, BORN AUGUST THREE, NINETEEN FORTY FOUR, AT BORGER, TEXAS, INTERVIEWED AT EMPLOYMENT, CALIFORNIA AUTOMOBILE CLUB, ONE NINE FIVE ZERO CENTURY PARK EAST, LOS ANGELES.
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LANGSETH BEARS RESEMBLENCE TO ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER AND ADVISED HE WAS FORMERLY PARATROOPER IN MILITARY.
END PAGE THREE
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DB COOPER-48794
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b6 b7C
LA 164-497 PAGE FOUR
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CLAIMED NO KNOWLEDGE WHATSOEVER OF HIJACKING AND STATED WOULD COOPERATE FULLY. HE CLAIMED EMPLOYED AS SALESMAN BY ABCO CHEMICALS IN COLORADO SPRINGS, COLORADO AND WORKED ENTIRE DAY OF NOVEMBEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST, IN THAT CAPACITY. HE COULD NOT RECALL ANY SPECIFIC CONTACTS MADE STATING HE LEFT APARTMENT AT [REDACTED] b6 COLORADO SPRINGS, ABOUT NINE AM AND RETURNED ABOUT FOUR OR b7C FOUR THIRTY PM, AND WITH WIFE IN EVENING.
STATED RECORD OF CONTACTS AND SALES SUBMITTED END OF EACH WEEK TO HEADQUARTERS, ABCO, INC., POST OFFICE BOX J, IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA. RECORDS CONTAIN DATES AND NAMES OF PERSONS CONTACTED IN COLORADO SPRINGS AREA NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST.
PITTSBURGH AT IRWIN, PENNSYLVANIA, CONTACT ABCO CHEMICAL COMPANY, OBTAIN INFORMATION REGARDING CONTACTS OF LANGSETH COLORADO SPRINGS AREA ON NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST, WHILE EMPLOYED AS SALESMAN THAT FIRM, AND FURNISH DENVER DIVISION.
DENVER AT COLORADO SPRINGS, ATTEMPT ESTABLISH WHEREABOUTS OF LANGSETH NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST.
UNSUB SHOULD BE CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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DCA FBI SE CLR
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DB COOPER-48795
Serials: DN 164-98, LA 164-497, SC 164-50, SE 164-81, SF 164-220