Urgent teletype Acting Director to Las Vegas and Seattle re Van Holton in Cuernavaca
Document date 5 March 1973
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-115:412-413 Document: Urgent teletype Acting Director to Las Vegas and Seattle re Van Holton in Cuernavaca Id: Cooper-Part-115:412-413 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-115%3A412-413 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 115 pp. 412–413 (DB Cooper-52920), Teletype, dated 5 Mar 1973, serial SE 164-81-4489 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-115%3A412-413
NR 079 WA CODE 1140PM URGENT 3-5-73 LNG TO LAS VEGAS SEATTLE FROM ACTING DIRECTOR 2P
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LEGAT MEXICO CITY ADVISED BY TELETYPE 3-5-73, AS FOLLOWS: REFERENCE SUSPECT ROBERT VAN HOLTON. [redacted] WESTERN AIRLINES, INTERVIEWED AT CUERNAVACA, MORELOS, AND ADVISED HE THINKS VAN HOLTON IS LOOK ALIKE OF UNSUB ON BASIS OF ARTIST'S SKETCH. HE AND HIS [redacted] ALSO STAYING THERE, WERE SHOWN SKETCHES AND BOTH THINK VAN HOLTON POSSIBLY IDENTICAL. NEITHER KNEW ANYTHING ABOUT HIM. VAN HOLTON OBSERVED BY AGENT PERSONNEL ON MARCH TWO, LAST, AND DESCRIBED AS WHITE MALE, THIRTY FIVE DASH FORTY IN APPEARANCE, ABOUT SIX FEET, ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY FIVE POUNDS, BLACK HAIR WITH PRONOUNCED WIDOW'S PEAK, SWARTHY OR TAN COMPLEXION, MUSCULAR OR WIRY BUILD. HE IS CURRENTLY RESIDING AVENIDA JALISCO EIGHT, CUERNAVACA, SINCE FEBRUARY SEVEN, LAST, WITH RENTAL CONTRACT TO EXPIRE MARCH SEVEN, NEXT. PLAYS END PAGE ONE
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SEARCHED.......... [illegible] SERIALIZED......... [illegible] MAR 6 1973 FBI
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DB COOPER-52920
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GOLF DAILY AT CLUB DE GOLF THERE WITH NO VISIBLE MEANS OF SUPPORT. REPORTEDLY HAS BANK ACCOUNT IN BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA AND ANOTHER WITH BANCO DE COMERCIO, MEXICO CITY. HAS INDICATED SOME TYPE OF FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES WITH FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IN NEVADA AND IS TRYING TO OBTAIN LETTER OF CREDIT OR SOMETHING SIMILAR TO HELP RESOLVE FINANCIAL PROBLEMS. IRS, MEXICO CITY, HAS NO RECORD REGARDING VAN HOLTON.
MEXICO CITY KEEPING TRACK OF VAN HOLTON AND ENDEAVORING TO DEVELOP FURTHER INFORMATION.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
END FEE FBI SEATTLE FOR ONE HOLD FOR 4 TELS
Serials: SE 164-81-4489