To SAC Seattle re suspect lead with subject description

Document date 29 November 1971

Part 11pages 240–2412 pagesDB Cooper-2164–2165

Also filed at: Part 11 pp. 242–243 · Part 11 pp. 244–245

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Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re suspect lead with subject description
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 240–241 (DB Cooper-2164–2165), Memo, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-269 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A240-241

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT

Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 11/29/71

FROM : SA [redacted]

SUBJECT: UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE BUfile 164-2111

Re: [redacted] (LNU)

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Lead [dash/line] [guess: L M U] Misc Persons

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On 11/28/71, [redacted] Police Department, was contacted in reference to his phone call to the Seattle Office. He indicated he was contacted by [redacted] phone [redacted] concerning the composite sketch of the hijacker, which appeared in the SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER. [redacted] believed the sketch to resemble [redacted] (LNU) whom he had known [redacted]

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On 11/28/71, [redacted] Washington, telephone [redacted] advised that the composite sketch of the hijacker which appeared in the SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER resembled [redacted] (LNU). He further added that [redacted] in Seattle, could provide the last name for [redacted] [redacted] and he believed that [redacted] [redacted] He later

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He believes that [redacted] is from the [redacted] in the Seattle area. He can be located through [redacted] or through [redacted]. [redacted] had no reason to believe that [redacted] would be responsible for the hijacking but stated he called because of a resemblance of [redacted] to the composite sketch. He does not know [redacted] well and could provide no further information about his activities, background, or whereabouts.

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164-81- 269 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED SERIALIZED [redacted] FILED [redacted] FBI - SEATTLE

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TMK:klb (3)

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan 5010-108 DB Cooper-2164

SE 164-81

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He described him as follows:

Race: White Sex: Male Age: Late 20s or early 30s Height: 5'10" Weight: 160 lbs. Hair: Dark Eyes: Dark Characteristics: Wears glasses; [REDACTED - b6, b7C, b7D]

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[REDACTED] requested that his identity be protected in this investigation and that [REDACTED] in any way.

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DB Cooper-2165

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-269