SAC Seattle to SAC Anchorage re NORJAK suspect Harold A. Countryman, with leads

Document date 25 September 1973

Part 116pages 329–3313 pagesDB Cooper-53387–53389

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Document: Airtel SAC Seattle to SAC Anchorage re NORJAK suspect Harold A. Countryman, with leads
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 116 pp. 329–331 (DB Cooper-53387–53389), Airtel, dated 25 Sep 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-116%3A329-331

9/25/73

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AIRTEL AIR MAIL

TO: SAC, ANCHORAGE (164-59) FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle

Re Sub HAROLD COUNTRYMAN

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On 9/21/73, [REDACTED] (protect), Seattle Police Department advised [REDACTED] of being identical with unsub in this matter. [REDACTED] went on to state that [REDACTED] HAROLD COUNTRYMAN, a former Seattle Policeman who was fired for conduct unbecoming a police officer.

[REDACTED] stated he has not seen COUNTRYMAN in six or seven years but furnished the following description as he remembered him:

Sex Male Race Caucasian Nationality American Height 5' 10" - 5' 11" Age 38 - 39 Hair Dark, curly Weight 170 pounds

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2 - Anchorage 2 - St. Louis (164-63) 3 - Seattle RNN/rlg (7)

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Sub 66S

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Sub 66S DB COOPER-53387 164-8I-4963

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b6 b7C b7D

SE 164-81

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[REDACTED] stated that COUNTRYMAN was last with b6 the Seattle Police Department in 1966 and had been a policeman b7C for approximately seven years prior to his being dismissed. b7D

[REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] met COUNTRYMAN in Fairbanks, Alaska, approximately one week ago. COUNTRYMAN was working in the following restaurant as a bartender: Pete Billys Hideaway Restaurant.

[REDACTED] stated that prior to NORJAK, COUNTRYMAN b6 was continually having money problems, and according to [REDACTED] b7C [REDACTED] COUNTRYMAN advised her that he was having no money problems b7D at all at the present time. [REDACTED] advised COUNTRYMAN has recently [REDACTED] assumes COUNTRYMAN is presently living in Fairbanks, Alaska.

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On 9/21/73, Captain [REDACTED] Seattle Police Department, Seattle, Washington, made available the following information concerning former police officer HAROLD A. COUNTRYMAN:

Name HAROLD A. COUNTRYMAN DOB 12/5/33 SSAN 521-30-0336 Hair Blond Eyes Blue Height 5' 11" Weight 160 Complexion Fair Build Medium

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LEADS:

ANCHORAGE

AT FAIRBANKS, ALASKA:

Will process COUNTRYMAN as a possible suspect in this matter.

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SE 164-81

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ST LOUIS

AT ST LOUIS, MISSOURI:

Will attempt to obtain a copy of COUNTRYMAN's US. Army personnel file and forward same to Seattle. (COUNTRYMAN was an Army officer with the U.S. Army in 1966).

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB COOPER-53389

Serials: 521-30-0336, AN 164-59, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4963, SL 164-63