SA to SAC Seattle re informant naming Gilbert A. Henkens as NORJAK suspect

Document date 6 August 1973

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re informant naming Gilbert A. Henkens as NORJAK suspect
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 116 p. 287 (DB Cooper-53316), Memo, dated 6 Aug 1973, serial SE 164-81-4901 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A287-287

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA GEN. REG. NO. 27 5010-107

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE 164-81 DATE: 8-6-73

FROM : SA [REDACTED] Sub C62

SUBJECT: NORJACK CAA 00 SE suspect Gilbert A. Henkens

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On 8-6-73 a [REDACTED], Outlook, Washington, telephonically advised the writter that she considered HENKENS a very good suspect in this matter in as much as he fits the general description of Unsub; D.B.Cooper and also do to the fact that suspect arrived home very late on the evening of captioned crime. She stated that he is also spending much more money than he makes. She stated that he purchased [REDACTED] in Ellensburg, Wash. and this is how she became acquainted with he and his wife.

She stated that suspect arrived home late on eveningof captioned crime as this is what was related to her by HENKENS wife. She stated that HENKENS is an ex- Marine piolet and has also spent quite a bit of money in the past year in the Bahamas. She described him as a WMA, late40-s, 5'8", 165 lbs., sandy colored hair. He is emplyeed at the Republic National Life Insurance Co., Suite 915 Denny Bldge, Seattle and resides in Bellevue, Wash.

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SEATTLE DIVISION

at Seattle, Wash

Determine if HENKENS possibly identical to Unsub in this matter.

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2-164-81 RLM/

164-81-4901

SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED [checked] FILED [checked] AUG 7 1973 [...] - SEATTLE

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Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4901