SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect developed from informant

This copy: Part 121 pp. 265–266Also filed at Part 9 pp. 82–84 (primary)

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SAC New Orleans to SAC Seattle re Louisiana source's NORJAK tip

Document date 3 December 1976

Part 121pages 265–2662 pagesDB Cooper-55887–55888

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FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74)

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Date: 12/3/76

Transmit the following in _____________________________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL ___________________________ (Precedence)

TO: SAC, Seattle (164-81)

FROM: SAC, New Orleans (164-136) (P)

NORJAK AIRCRAFT HI-JACKING (OO: SEATTLE)

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Re New Suspect: [REDACTED] also known as [REDACTED]

The following information concerns captioned new suspect in the D. B. COOPER sky-jacking incident.

On 11/30/76, [REDACTED], Louisiana, home telephone [REDACTED] telephonically advised as follows to SA [REDACTED]

In early 1975 or late 1974, a man calling himself [REDACTED] On [REDACTED] he claimed his date of birth was [REDACTED] SSAN [REDACTED]. He also claimed he had [REDACTED] Washington, from [REDACTED]. He was a white male, appeared to be about 40 years old, five feet ten inches tall, slender build, brown and slightly receding hair, parted on the left, and was a very neat dresser and took such care of himself that he was [REDACTED]

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2 - Seattle 2 - Buffalo 2 - NYC 2 - Albany 2 - Atlanta 2 - Savannah 2 - Los Angeles 2 - San Diego 2 - San Francisco 2 - Sacramento 3 - New Orleans JAP/tac (25)

[handwritten stamp, largely illegible: "164-81-72??" with additional handwritten notations]

Approved: ___________________ Sent ___________ M Per _______ Special Agent in Charge

GPO : 1975 O - 590-992 DB COOPER-55887

NO 164-136 JAP/tac

[REDACTED] from [REDACTED] Louisiana. While [REDACTED] he became friendly with [REDACTED] who [REDACTED] In conversations with [REDACTED] [REDACTED] however, he advised he had been [REDACTED] [REDACTED] that he had [REDACTED] [REDACTED] New York, and [REDACTED] New York City. He was a well-spoken man and appeared to be educated.

Without any prior warning, he disappeared from [REDACTED] about late [REDACTED] and in early [REDACTED] she was contacted by [REDACTED] deputies, name unknown, who told her he was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He apparently was [REDACTED] the name [REDACTED]

She recently [REDACTED] [REDACTED] he had never re- contacted [REDACTED] [REDACTED - large blank redacted block, contents fully withheld]

[REDACTED] She advised [REDACTED] of [REDACTED] and that the general appearance of [REDACTED] seemed to her to be similar to that of D. B. COOPER.

On 11/30/76, NCIC was queried re above names, dates of birth, and SSAN's and California driver's license, and no hits made.

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DB COOPER-55888

Serials: NO 164-136, SE 164-81