Urgent teletype SAC Seattle to SAC Los Angeles transmitting latest artist sketch

Document date 28 November 1971

Part 11pages 404–4052 pagesDB Cooper-1884–1885

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Document: Urgent teletype SAC Seattle to SAC Los Angeles transmitting latest artist sketch
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 11 pp. 404–405 (DB Cooper-1884–1885), Teletype, dated 28 Nov 1971, serial SE 164-81-145 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-11%3A404-405

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Date: 11/28/71

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Via TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)

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TO: SAC, LOS ANGELES

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) HIJACK BOMB

RE YOUR NITEL, NOVEMBER TWENTY-SIX, SEVENTYONE.

RETEL SET FORTH NAMES OF SUSPECTS [REDACTED]

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SEATTLE IS TRANSMITTING TO LOS ANGELES BY FACSIMILE COPIES OF THE LATEST ARTIST'S SKETCH OF UNSUB WHICH WAS PREPARED AFTER HE PERSONALLY INTERVIEWED THE THREE STEWARDESSES WHO TALKED TO UNSUB.

LOS ANGELES IS REQUESTED TO SHOW THIS SKETCH TO THE SOURCES OF THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN YOUR NITEL AND ADVISE WHETHER OR NOT SUSPECTS ARE STILL GOOD AS SUCH. P.

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164-81-145

Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge Sent 5:05 PM Per OA DB Cooper-1884

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NR004 SE PLAIN 5:05 PM URGENT 11/28/71 DCA TO LOS ANGELES FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 1P

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE; CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

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RE YOUR NITEL, NOVEMBER TWENTY-SIX, SEVENTYONE. RETEL SET FORTH NAMES OF SUSPECTS [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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SEATTLE IS TRANSMITTING TO LOS ANGELES BY FACSIMILE COPIES OF THE LATEST ARTIST'S SKETCH OF UNSUB WHICH WAS PREPARED AFTER HE PERSONALLY INTERVIEWED THE THREE STEWARDESSES WHO TALKED TO UNSUB. LOS ANGELES IS REQUESTED TO SHOW THIS SKETCH TO THE SOURCES OF THE INFORMATION SET FORTH IN YOUR NITEL AND ADVISE WHETHER OR NOT SUSPECTS ARE STILL GOOD AS SUCH. - P - E N D VLB FBI LOS ANG TU CLR A

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DB Cooper-1885 164-81- 145

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-145