SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect Bradley E. Ayers, forwarding photographs
This copy: Part 113 pp. 348–349Also filed at Part 58 pp. 1–2 (primary)
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SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re suspect Bradley Earl Ayers
Document date 1 December 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-113:348-349 Document: Airtel SAC Minneapolis to SAC Seattle re suspect Bradley Earl Ayers Id: Cooper-Part-113:348-349 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-113%3A348-349 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 113 pp. 348–349 (DB Cooper-51931–51932), Airtel, dated 1 Dec 1972, serial SE 164-81-4465 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-113%3A348-349
12/1/72
AIRTEL
TO: SAC, SEATTLE
FROM: SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK (Seattle File: 164-81)
[REDACTED BLOCK]
OO: SEATTLE (Seattle File: 164-129)
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Re Seattle airtel to Bureau, 11/8/72, concerning [REDACTED]
Enclosed for Seattle are two photographs of BRADLEY E. AYERS.
On 11/30/72, a photograph of [REDACTED] was displayed to Northwest Airlines Stewardess [REDACTED] and on 12/1/72, to [REDACTED] who advised that he in no manner resembled the Unknown Subject involved in Norjak.
BRADLEY EARL AYERS
AYERS was suggested to the Minneapolis Office as a possible suspect by Washington County, Minnesota Sheriff ED WESTPHAL, Stillwater, Minnesota. WESTPHAL had a confidential [REDACTED]
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(4)- Seattle (164-81) (Enc. 2) (2 - 164-129) 2 - Minneapolis RWG:kao
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[Handwritten] 164-81- 4465 SEARCHED ......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED....FILED.... DEC 4 1972 FBI-SEATTLE
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DB COOPER-51931
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(353) 164-81-[guess: yuth] b6 b7C
MP 164-73
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source, who considered AYERS to be the type of individual who could have perpetrated the Norjak hijacking.
AYERS is described as follows:
Name BRADLEY E. AYERS Residence Route #1, Lake Elmo, Minnesota Date of Birth March 7, 1935 Height 5' 8" Weight 160 lbs. Date appointed March, 1970 Occupation Commercial Pilot; Bradley E. and Lee Ayers Insurance Company, 2933 Manning Avenue North Lake Elmo, Minnesota
AYERS had been considered a suspect by the Ramsey County Sheriff's Office, St. Paul, Minnesota, in the [REDACTED] Photographs taken during the course of this investigation were displayed to Northwest Airlines stewardesses [REDACTED] on 11/30/72 and [REDACTED] on 12/1/72; and both stewardesses advised AYERS in no way resembled the Unknown Subject involved in Norjak.
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LEAD
SEATTLE
AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Will display photographs of AYERS as deemed appropriate to witnesses involved in Norjak.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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DB COOPER-51932
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b6 b7C
Serials: 164-129, MP 164-73, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4465