Los Angeles re whether deceased Jack Bryant Coffelt was the hijacker

Document date 21 July 1977

Part 121pages 29–302 pagesDB Cooper-55512–55513

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-121:029-030

Document: Teletype Los Angeles re whether deceased Jack Bryant Coffelt was the hijacker
Id: Cooper-Part-121:029-030
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A029-030

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 121 pp. 29–30 (DB Cooper-55512–55513), Teletype, dated 21 Jul 1977, serial SE 164-81-2686 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-121%3A029-030

LAO004 2022028Z PP HQ SE DN AT LV SD MP LR DE LA P 212018Z JUL 77 FM LOS ANGELES (164-497) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) PRIORITY SEATTLE (164-81) PRIORITY DENVER (164-98) PRIORITY ATLANTA PRIORITY LAS VEGAS PRIORITY SAN DIEGO (164-91) PRIORITY MINNEAPOLIS (164-73 PRIORITY. LITTLE ROCK (164-22) PRIORITY BT CLEAR NORJAK. OO: SEATTLE.

RE LITTLE ROCK TELETYPES TO BUREAU JULY 20, 1977 AND LOS ANGELES TELCALL TO SEATTLE JULY 21, 1977, LITTLE ROCK TELCAL TO LOS ANGELES JULY 21, 1977.

FOR INFORMATION BUREAU AND RECEIVING OFFICES, DR. WAYNE SUMMERS REFERRED TO IN REFERENCED TELETYPE IS APPARENTLY IDENTICAL TO DIRK WAYNE SUMMERS, 3921 DEERVALE DRIVE, SHERMAN OAKS, CALIFORNIA.

SUMMERS NOT PREVIOUSLY KNOWN TO LOS ANGELES DIVISION

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DB COOPER-55512 164-81-268[6 or 8] [handwritten, partially illegible] SEARCHED.... [illegible] INDEX/SERIALIZED.... FILED.... JUL 21 1977 [handwritten mark, possibly initials or checkmark]

PAGE TWO LA 164-497 CLEAR "DOCTOR;" HOWEVER, EXTENSIVE INTERVIEWS HAVE BEEN CONDUCTED BY THE LOS ANGELES DIVISION WITH SUMMERS DURING WHICH HE FURNISHED INFORMATION RE JACK BRYANT COFFELT.

AS A RESULT OF INFORMATION PROVIDED BY SUMMERS, A SCREEN WRITER, EXTENSIVE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN CONDUCTED BY FBI TO ASCERTAIN IF COFFELT, NOW DECEASED, WAS IDENTICAL WITH UNSUB IN THIS MATTER.

IT IS NOTED THAT [REDACTED] MALIBU, CALIFORNIA, ADVISED THE LOS ANGELES DIVISION ON MARCH 18, 1977 THAT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] INDICATING COFFELT WAS IDENTICAL TO D. B. COOPER.

[REDACTED] STATED SPENT 12 HOURS INTERVIEWING ORIGINAL SOURCE OF ALL INFORMATION FURNISHED BY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] OF LAS VEGAS, NEVADA. BASED ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ARRIVED AT CONCLUSION COFFELT WAS PROBABLY NOT THE HIJACKER.

THE RESULTS OF ALL INVESTIGATION CONDUCTED TO DATE RE

DB COOPER-55513

Serials: 164-2111, DN 164-98, LA 164-497, LR 164-22, MP 164-73, SD 164-91, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2686