Seattle to Director and field offices re NORJAK, Coffelt cleared and leads set out
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Seattle to Director and offices re NORJAK, Coffelt investigation and leads
Document date 22 July 1977
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-121:022-026 Document: Teletype Seattle to Director and offices re NORJAK, Coffelt investigation and leads Id: Cooper-Part-121:022-026 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A022-026 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 121 pp. 22–26 (DB Cooper-55501–55505), Teletype, dated 22 Jul 1977, serial SE 164-81-7603 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A022-026
SE0005 2010245Z PP HQ AT DN LA LR LV SD MP WF DE SE P 220104Z JUL 77 FM SEATTLE (164-81) (P) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) PRIORITY ATLANTA (164-254) PRIORITY DENVER (164-98 PRIORITY LOS ANGELES (164-497) PRIORITY LITTLE ROCK (164-22) PRIORITY LAS VEGAS (164-60) PRIORITY SAN DIEGO (164-91) PRIORITY MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) PRIORITY WFO (164-169) PRIORITY /////////////// ALL OFFICES VIA FBI HEADQUARTERS /////// BT CLEAR
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NORJAK. OO: SEATTLE
RE: JAMES BRYANT COFFELT, AKA JACK BRYANT COFFELT.
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RE SEATTLE TELETYPE TO THE BUREAU, DATED JULY 19, 1977; LITTLE ROCK TELETYPE TO THE BUREAU, DATED JULY 20, 1977.
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164-81-7603
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DB COOPER-55501
PAGE TWO SE 164-81 CLEAR
A COPY OF LITTLE ROCK TELETYPE TO THE BUREAU, DATED JULY 20, 1977, IS BEING SENT TO WFO BY FACSIMILE.
FOR THE INFORMATION OF RECEIVING OFFICES, EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION CONCERNING SUSPECT, JACK BRYANT COFFELT, HAS INDICATED THAT HE IS IN NO WAY CONNECTED WITH THE NORJAK HIJACKING. IT DOES APPEAR, HOWEVER, THAT BECAUSE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] HAS PAID MONEY FOR A SCRIPT FROM [REDACTED], LAS VEGAS, NEVADA, THAT [REDACTED] IS ANXIOUS TO OBTAIN INFORMATION WHICH WOULD EITHER UPDATE THE SCRIPT AND MAKE IT MORE PLAUSIBLE OR WOULD VERIFY IT AND THEREFORE, MAKE IT MORE VALUABLE.
RE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS, ALL OFFICES BE ADVISED THAT AN INDICTMENT RETURNED ON NOVEMBER 24, 1976, BY A UNITED STATES GRAND JURY IN PORTLAND, OREGON, CHARGING UNSUB AS JOHN DOE, AKA DAN COOPER, WITH VIOLATIONS OF AIRCRAFT PIRACY AND HOBBS ACT STATUTES.
ALL OFFICES ARE CAUTIONED ABOUT CONFIRMING OR DENYING ANY INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS HIJACKING. INTERVIEWS SHOULD BE CONDUCTED TO OBTAIN INFORMATION ONLY. [REDACTED] ACCOUNT OF THE HIJACKING IS CONTAINED IN LITTLE ROCK'S TELETYPE TO
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DB COOPER-55502
PAGE THREE SE 164-81 CLEAR THE BUREAU, OBVIOUSLY CONTAINS SOME INACCURACIES. THESE ARE NOT TO BE BROUGHT TO HER ATTENTION.
IN ADDITION TO THE LEADS SET FORTH IN LITTLE ROCK'S TELETYPE, THE FOLLOWING LEADS ARE BEING SET FORTH OR REITERATED:
DENVER AT DENVER, COLORADO: WILL CONSULT WITH [REDACTED] WHEN SHE RETURNS TO DETERMINE IF ANY INFORMATION OF A CONFIDENTIAL NATURE WAS DISCLOSED BY HER.
LOS ANGELES, AT LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: WILL MAINTAIN A CLOSE CONTACT WITH [REDACTED] HOWEVER, WILL NOT PROVIDE HER ANY INFORMATION OF A CONFIDENTIAL NATURE CONCERNING THIS INVESTIGATION. IF THOUGHT DESIREABLE, WILL ADVISE [REDACTED] OF THE STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS INFORMATION CONTAINED IN THIS TELETYPE AND POSSIBLY REITERATE THE FACT THAT OTHER WITNESSES HAVE BEEN CONTACTED AND HAVE REFUSED TO COOPERATE.
LAS VEGAS AT LAS VEGAS, NEVADA: WILL ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE THE PRESENT LOCATION OF [REDACTED] AND THEREAFTER, SET FORTH THE FOLLOWING LEADS:
1. ATTEMPT TO OBTAIN ORIGINALS OR COPIES OF THE FOLLOWING: A. [REDACTED] B. [REDACTED] TO [REDACTED] C. [REDACTED]
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DB COOPER-55503
PAGE FOUR SE 164-81 CLEAR USED BY UNSUB TO CUT PARACHUTE SHROUDS; D. THE LOCATION [REDACTED BOX] [REDACTED BOX]
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MINNEAPOLIS AT MINNEAPOLIS, MINNESOTA: WILL, THROUGH LIAISON AT NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES, ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE IF THE THIRD MAN ALLEGED BY [REDACTED BOX] WAS [REDACTED BOX] AND HAD FLOWN FOR NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES, CAN BE IDENTIFIED.
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SAN DIEGO AT SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA: WILL, IMMEDIATELY LOCATE AND/OR RELOCATE AND INTERVIEW [REDACTED BOX] [REDACTED BOX] SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA [REDACTED BOX] TELEPHONE [REDACTED BOX] [REDACTED BOX] AND DETERMINE IF UNSUB [REDACTED BOX] DURING THE HIJACKING AND ALSO DETERMINE IF SHE TOLD UNSUB DURING THE HIJACKING THAT [REDACTED BOX] IN ADDITION, WILL DETERMINE FROM [REDACTED BOX] IF SHE HAS PROVIDED ANY CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION TO SUMMERS OR ANYONE ELSE NOT CONNECTED WITH THE FBI, AND FINALLY, WILL ASCERTAIN IF ANYTHING OCCURRED DURING THE HIJACKING THAT SHE HAS NOT ADVISED THE FBI ABOUT.
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DB COOPER-55504
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WFO AT WASHINGTON, D. C.: WILL ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE IF THERE IS AN ATTORNEY IN WASHINGTON, D. C., BY THE NAME OF [REDACTED] EITHER AT THE PRESENT TIME OR DURING THE PAST FOUR YEARS AND IF SO, CONTACT HIM TO DETERMINE IF HE IS FAMILIAR WITH JAMES BRYANT COFFELT. NOTE A DESCRIPTION OF COFFELT IS CONTAINED IN LOS ANGELES AIRTEL TO THE BUREAU, DATED JANUARY 24, 1977, COPY SENT TO WASHINGTON FIELD.
THE BUREAU IS REQUESTED, IF DEEMED APPROPRIATE, THROUGH APPROPRIATE [REDACTED] TO ASCERTAIN IF COFFELT, UNDER THAT NAME OR ANY KNOWN ALIAS, WAS EVER [REDACTED].
SEATTLE AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: WILL, THROUGH CONTACT WITH THE BOEING AIRCRAFT CORPORATION, ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY (FNU) BOYLE, FORMER EXECUTIVE WITH BOEING, NOW DECEASED.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
FOR ANY QUESTIONS OR CORRECTIONS CONTACT SEATTLE DIVISIONM BT
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DB COOPER-55505
Serials: 164-2111, AT 164-254, DN 164-98, LA 164-497, LR 164-22, LV 164-60, MP 164-73, SD 164-91, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7603, WF 164-169
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