SA James T. Volz to SAC New Orleans re Caddo Parish records on Hoffke

Document date 12 August 1976

Part 119pages 231–2333 pagesDB Cooper-54769–54771

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Document: Memo SA James T. Volz to SAC New Orleans re Caddo Parish records on Hoffke
Id: Cooper-Part-119:231-233
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 119 pp. 231–233 (DB Cooper-54769–54771), Memo, dated 12 Aug 1976 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-119%3A231-233

SAC, NEW ORLEANS (164-136) (P) 8/12/76

SA JAMES T. VOLZ

NORJAK

On 8/9/76, SA EARL R. PETERSON, Baton Rouge RA, telephonically contacted writer and requested writer to determine if there was an individual who had been arrested by the Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office in which individual had the nickname of "SLICK" and/or tattoo of the 101st Airborne Division.

On 8/10/76, contact was made with [redacted] Caddo Parish Sheriff's Office (CPSO) and the identification Divison, CBSO and review of the CPSO records reveal the following suspect:

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Name: BERNUCE ALBERT HOFFKE Race: White Sex: Male DOB: 1/25/37 POB: North Dakota possibly Munice Height: 5'9" Weight: 185 pounds Hair: Brown Eyes: Blue

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(2) New Orleans

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[handwritten, partially illegible: "164-81-Sub788" [guess]]

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Tattoos: Eagle and a flag with U. S. Army, left outer forearm; Tattoo of the Airborne Badge, upper right arm;

Scars: Scar over left eye

Arrests: HOFFKE was arrested on 9/22/64 for armed robbery and sentenced 10/2/64 to 10 years in La. State Penitentiary and subsequently released 12/5/68.

Address: When arrested, subject gave address of Fort Hood, Texas

CPSO # 23997

Possible La. State Police # 612875 or 61275 or 61875

Review of further descriptive information re relatives of HOFFKE determine the following relatives:

Father: JOHN J. HOFFKE Grand Forks, North Dakota;

Mother: DOROTHY SCHREDER Chinook, Montana

Sister: FAY SWANGLER Grand Forks, North Dakota

Sister: [redacted] Las Vegas, Nevada

Brother: JOHN HOFFKE, JR. Darsal, Minnesota

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The foresaid information was furnished to SA PETERSON on 8/1[illegible]/76.

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Serials: NO 164-136