Los Angeles to Director, Seattle and San Francisco re Seattle trip, rental equipment and subject description

Document date 17 April 1972

Part 109pages 95–1006 pagesDB Cooper-4955, DB Cooper-49555, DB Cooper-49556, DB Cooper-49558, DB Cooper-49559, DB Cooper-49560

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 109 pp. 95–100 (DB Cooper-4955, DB Cooper-49555, DB Cooper-49556, DB Cooper-49558, DB Cooper-49559, DB Cooper-49560), Teletype, dated 17 Apr 1972, serial SE 164-81-2258 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-109%3A095-100

NR 002 LA CODE 1044AM 4-17-72 CXF TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) --- URGENT SEATTLE (164-81) --- IMMEDIATE SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) --- IMMEDIATE FROM LOS ANGELES (164-497) 6P

NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE.

RE LOS ANGELES NITEL TO BUREAU, MARCH TWENTY NINE, LAST; AND SF NITEL TO BUREAU APRIL FOURTEEN LAST. FOR INFO OF SAN FRANCISCO, ON MARCH NINE, LAST, [REDACTED] CI, ADVISED HE HAS ASSOCIATED WITH [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND ONCE EMPLOYED IN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RELIABLE AND EMOTIONALLY STABLE. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WHO FEELS HE MAY NOT COOPERATE IF CONTACTED BY FBI. [REDACTED] RELATED FOLLOWING INFORMATION OBTAINED IN CONVERSATION WITH [REDACTED] END PAGE ONE

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164-81-2258 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED 4/ APR 17 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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LA 164-497 PAGE TWO

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[REDACTED] PURSUED MATTER WITH [REDACTED] WHO ALLEGED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TRAVELED TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, FOR PURPOSE OF [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] UPON ARRIVAL AT SEATTLE, TACOMA AIRPORT, THEY WERE MET BY [REDACTED] IN YELLOW DRESS AND DRIVEN TO A [REDACTED] b6 b7C [REDACTED] b7D

NO DETAILS REGARDING CONTENTS OF [REDACTED] DISCUSSED BY

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[REDACTED] UPON COMPLETION OF STORY. FOLLOWING MEETING, [REDACTED] WERE DRIVEN BACK TO AIRPORT AND RETURNED TO LOS ANGELES SAME DATE.

END PAGE TWO

DB COOPER-49556

LA 164-497 PAGE THREE

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[REDACTED] STATES CONVERSATION WITH [REDACTED] INDICATES TRIP TO SEATTLE TOOK PLACE ON MONDAY, EITHER FEBRUARY TWENTY EIGHT OR MARCH SIX, LAST. [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, BORN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FIVE FEET NINE INCHES TALL, ONE HUNDRED THIRTY FIVE TO ONE HUNDRED FORTY FIVE POUNDS, DARK BROWN HAIR MEDIUM LENGTH, BROWN EYES, MOUSTACHE, USUALLY ATTIRED LEVIS JEANS OR CASUAL CLOTHES, AND RESIDES [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TARZANA, CALIFORNIA, WITH [REDACTED]

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INVESTIGATION REVEALS ONE PRIOR ARREST FOR [REDACTED] IN [REDACTED] BY LOS ANGELES POLICE DEPARTMENT FOR [REDACTED] CRIMINAL IDENTIFICATION AND INVESTIGATION NUMBER [REDACTED] [REDACTED].

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CHECKS OF ALL LOGICAL AIRLINE FLIGHT MANIFESTS ON ABOVE DATES FAIL TO REVEAL ANYONE IDENTIFIABLE WITH [REDACTED]

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IT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED THAT ON FEBRUARY TWENTY FOUR, LAST, [REDACTED] AND ANOTHER WHITE MALE, POSSIBLY ONE JOHN KOESTER, RENTED [REDACTED] END PAGE THREE

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LA 164-497 PAGE FOUR

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[REDACTED] FROM [REDACTED] HOLLYWOOD, CALIFORNIA. ON AFTERNOON OF FEBRUARY TWENTY EIGHT, LAST, [REDACTED] RETURNED EQUIPMENT AND [REDACTED] HE PAID FOR [REDACTED] DESCRIBED AS ENOUGH TO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] STATES VERY IMPATIENT AT TIME OF RENTAL ON FEBRUARY TWENTY FOUR, LAST, AND STATED WAS "GOING [REDACTED] INDICATED EQUIPMENT BEING SHIPPED BY PLANE.

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[REDACTED] BANK RECORDS AT LOS ANGELES REVEAL CHECK MADE PAYABLE TO HERTZ CORPORATION ON MARCH TEN, LAST. IT HAS BEEN ASCERTAINED THIS CHECK WAS IN PAYMENT FOR RENTAL OF CAR BY [REDACTED] IN SEATTLE ON FEBRUARY TWENTY THREE, LAST. THIS VEHICLE RENTED AT EIGHT OCLOCK AM ON FEBRUARY TWENTY THREE, LAST, AND RETURNED AT TWO FIFTY EIGHT PM ON SAME DATE.

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JOHN KOESTER, NAMED AS POSSIBLE COMPANION OF [REDACTED] BY [REDACTED] IDENTIFIED AS JOHN COSGROVE KOESTER, A WHITE MALE, BORN JANUARY TWENTY FIVE, FORTY, SIX FEET, ON HUNDRED EIGHTY POUNDS, END PAGE FOUR

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LA 164-497 PAGE FIVE BROWN HAIR AND EYES. HE RESIDES IN "HIPPIE-TYPE" APARTMENT HOUSE AT TWO ZERO THREE FOUR AND ONE QUARTER, NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE, IN HOLLYWOOD DISTRICT.

FLIGHT MANIFEST FOR WESTERN AIRLINES FLIGHT SIX TWO TWO ON FEBRUARY TWENTY TWO, LAST, REVEALED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] PASSENGERS ON BOARD. FLIGHT DEPARTED LAX AT SIX TEN PM AND ARRIVED SEATTLE EIGHT TWENTY FIVE PM ON FEBRUARY TWENTY TWO, LAST.

PLACE OF LODGING OR PERSONS CONTACTED BY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] IN SEATTLE NOT IDENTIFIED TO DATE.

LOS ANGELES FILES REVEAL [REDACTED] SUBJECT OF CASE CAPTIONED [REDACTED] IN NINETEEN SIXTY SEVEN, [REDACTED] WAS [REDACTED] OF DAILY BRUIN, UCLA DAILY STUDENT NEWSPAPER, AND IN THIS CAPACITY ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERAL ORGANIZATIONS CONCERNED WITH CIVIL RIGHTS, THE VIETNAM WAR, AND FREE SPEECH INVOLVEMENTS ON COLLEGE CAMPUSES. HE TRAVELED WIDELY, COVERING ABOVE TYPE ACTIVITIES FOR STUDENT NEWSPAPER. THIS CASE CLOSED AFTER INVESTIGATION FAILED TO INDICATE ANY [REDACTED]

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LA 164-497 PAGE SIX

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SEATTLE IS REQUESTED TO IMMEDIATELY IDENTIFY SUBSCRIBER TO TELEPHONE NUMBER [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALLED FROM RESIDENCE OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ON JANUARY SIX LAST, AND IMMEDIATELY ADVISE SAN FRANCISCO AND LOS ANGELES IF APPEARS SIGNIFICANT IN THIS MATTER. LOS ANGELES IS ATTEMPTING TO LOCATE [REDACTED] FOR INTERVIEW THIS DATE.

SAN FRANCISCO IMMEDIATELY ASCERTAIN CURRENT LOCATION OF [REDACTED] AND ADVISE LOS ANGELES SO SIMULTANEOUS INTERVIEWS OF [REDACTED] CAN BE CONDUCTED.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS. PENDING.

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END VAB FBI SEATTLE CLR

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DB COOPER-49560

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Serials: 164-2111, LA 164-497, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2258, SF 164-220

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