Interview re Woodland-area Army parachutist Cooper suspect
Interviewed 26 July 1973Dictated 27 July 1973Transcribed 2 August 1973
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Id: Cooper-Part-116:234-235
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-116:234-235 Document: FD-302 interview re Woodland-area Army parachutist Cooper suspect Id: Cooper-Part-116:234-235 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A234-235 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 116 pp. 234–235 (DB Cooper-53256–53257), FD-302 interview, interviewed 26 Jul 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A234-235
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription: 8/2/73
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[REDACTED] unlisted phone number [REDACTED] advised that although [REDACTED] [REDACTED] she also was well acquainted with him and in [REDACTED] absence she would furnish the following information:
[REDACTED] is alleged to have been raised in the Woodland, Washington area. He is [REDACTED] and also [REDACTED].
He was a parachutist in the Army and is believed presently to be a skydiver. After he came out of the Army, he went to work for Boeing. He then left Boeing and was [REDACTED] around the Enumclaw area at about the time of in- stant hijacking.
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[REDACTED] stated that she was [REDACTED] the Naches Pass Restaurant at Greenwater at the time of the hijacking and [REDACTED] lived in a house [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who worked with him. At that time he was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (name unknown). [REDACTED] LOUISE RISHELL, lives at 2010 Park Street, Enumclaw, Washington.
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[REDACTED] continued that just prior to the hijacking [REDACTED] was in grave financial difficulty and [REDACTED] further, [REDACTED] in Enumclaw had [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] was [REDACTED].
On the day before Thanksgiving, 1971, [REDACTED] was going to [REDACTED] In fact, [REDACTED] remembers [REDACTED] [REDACTED].
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After the hijacking, he did not show up [REDACTED] [REDACTED] At that time [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which had an Oregon license on it. He immediately flew to [REDACTED] [REDACTED].
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Interviewed on 7/26/73 at Sumner, Washington File # SE 164-81 by SA JAMES A. GIRARD/pmh Date dictated 7/27/73
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[guess: NFO] [guess: ap] 825 2730 [guess: b6] [guess: b7C] [guess: SE] 4/05 [guess: Tran] EN [guess: uncopy] [guess: copy]
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Sub-Q 164-81 4[guess: 6]-97 DB COOPER-53256
SE 164-81
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She could not further describe this [REDACTED] In regard to [REDACTED] name unknown, they feel it is rather strange that she is supposed to be [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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After [REDACTED] returned from [REDACTED] he somehow was able to [REDACTED] and he went to North Bend, Washington, and purchased [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Just recently he has gone to Shelton, Washington, and [REDACTED] Further, he has now recently [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] stated that as a matter of fact CHARLES, stated to [REDACTED] that he thought [REDACTED] was D. B. COOPER. [REDACTED] became considerably [REDACTED]
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Also about that time, [REDACTED] had [REDACTED] in Auburn, Washington, and for some reason or other he immediately shipped [REDACTED] She no further details about this.
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[REDACTED] examined the two colored artist's conceptions of D. B. COOPER and stated that definately the photo with the sunglasses is similar to [REDACTED] She ex- plained that [REDACTED] is about [REDACTED] about 5'10" or 5'11", is very quiet, wears prescription sunglasses, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He often wears dress suits. He speaks well. However, she has never seen him smoke cigarettes. [REDACTED] does not have eyes similar to those in the photograph without sunglasses but the lower mouth and jaw area are identical.
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DB COOPER-53257
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b6 b7C
Serials: SE 164-81
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