FBI Seattle letterhead appeal with description of hijacker of NW Flight 305
This copy: Part 112 p. 478Also filed at Part 53 pp. 365–366 (primary) · Part 11 p. 366 · Part 69 p. 294
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FBI Seattle letterhead circular with artist's conception and description of hijacker
Document date 28 November 1971
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Part of: FBI Seattle public appeal letter describing the hijacker, with composite sketches
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 112 p. 478 (DB Cooper-51355), Letter, dated 28 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-112%3A478-478
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UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
In Reply, Please Refer to File No. 1015 Second Avenue Seattle, Washington 98104
November 28, 1971
Dear Sir:
Enclosed is an artist's conception of the hijacker who extorted $200,000 from Northwest Airlines on November 24, 1971. This man is described as follows:
Race: White Sex: Male Age: Mid 40s Height: 5' 10" to 6' Weight: 170 to 180 pounds Build: Average to well built Complexion: Olive, Latin appearance, medium smooth Hair: Dark brown or black, normal style, parted on left, combed back Sideburns, low ear level Eyes: Possibly brown. During latter part of flight put on dark, wrap-around sunglasses with dark rims. Voice: Low, spoke intelligently; no particular accent, possibly from Midwest section of the U.S. Characteristic: Heavy smoker of Raleigh filter tip cigarettes Wearing Apparel: Black or brown suit; white shirt; narrow black tie; black dress suit; black rain-type overcoat or dark top coat; dark briefcase or attache case; carried paper bag 4"x12"x14"; brown shoes
If you have any information which might lead to the identity of this individual, please contact the FBI Office at Seattle, Washington, telephone MA2-0460, or your nearest FBI Office which would be found in the front of your telephone directory. Very truly yours,
[signature] J. E. MILNES Special Agent in Charge
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SEARCHED...........INDEXED........ SERIAL [illegible] FILED [illegible] AUG [illegible] FBI - SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-51355
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