To SAC Seattle re suspect lead with subject description

This copy: Part 11 pp. 242–243Also filed at Part 11 pp. 240–241 (primary) · Part 11 pp. 244–245

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To SAC Seattle re contacts reporting composite sketch resemblance (Seattle P-I)

Document date 29 November 1971

Part 11pages 242–2432 pagesDB Cooper-2166–2167

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Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re contacts reporting composite sketch resemblance (Seattle P-I)
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 242–243 (DB Cooper-2166–2167), Memo, dated 29 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A242-243

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

SA [REDACTED]

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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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]

On 11/28/71, [REDACTED] [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 [REDACTED] 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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[stamp] 11/4-81-A 1 [guess: 6] 9 SERIALIZED__ INDEXED__ SEARCHED [guess: 11/29] FILED [guess: 11/29] FBI—SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-2166

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;

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

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b6 b7C b7D

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DB Cooper-2167

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81