SAC Kansas City to SACs Seattle, Minneapolis and Oklahoma City re witness identification of sketch in Kansas City Star

Document date 30 November 1971

Part 13pages 32–343 pagesDB Cooper-2827–2829

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Document: Airtel SAC Kansas City to SACs Seattle, Minneapolis and Oklahoma City re witness identification of sketch in Kansas City Star
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 32–34 (DB Cooper-2827–2829), Airtel, dated 30 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A032-034

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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Date: 11/30/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code) Via AIRTEL (Priority) ---------------------------------------------------------------

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TO: SACs, SEATTLE, MINNEAPOLIS AND OKLAHOMA CITY FROM: SAC, KANSAS CITY (44-NEW) UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305, NOVEMBER 24, 1971 CAA - HIJACKING, EXTORTION OO: SE

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Enclosed to Seattle two color snapshots and one ident photo of [REDACTED] b6 /s/ [illegible initials] b7C Enclosed to Minneapolis three color snapshots and one b6 ident photograph of [REDACTED] b7C

Re telephone call to Seattle by ASAC GASKILL, Kansas City, 6:30 p.m., 11/29/71, regarding suspect [REDACTED] and facsimile sent via telecopier to Seattle and Minneapolis 10:30 p.m. b6 and ident photograph of [REDACTED] sent by routing slip air mail b7C to Minneapolis and Seattle evening of 11/29/71.

RE SUSPECT [REDACTED] b6 b7C On 11/29/71 [REDACTED] furnished the following information to SAS b6 [REDACTED] : b7C b7D

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2 - Seattle (Enc. 3) 2 - Minneapolis (Enc. 4) 1 - Oklahoma City (Info) 2 - Kansas City RVH:B (7)

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-527 [illegible] [illegible] [illegible]

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DB Cooper-2827

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Approved: _______________ Sent ___________M Per ___________ Special Agent in Charge

UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305, NOVEMBER 24, 1971

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When she saw artist's conception of unknown subject in the Kansas City Star, 11/29/71, she recognized it as possibly identical with [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED]

She has no information as to his present whereabouts. She describes him as probably [REDACTED] possible suspect in this case. She described him as follows:

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[REDACTED] White male DOB: [REDACTED] Hair: Dark brown, parted on left side, combed slightly backwards Eyes: [REDACTED] Height: 5 feet 11 inches to 6 feet Weight: 170 Complexion: Olive Characteristics: Very clean, neat dresser Wears older style conservative clothes

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[REDACTED]

Has been known to wear sunglasses with heavy plastic frames

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[REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-2828

UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305, NOVEMBER 24, 1971

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LEADS:

OKLAHOMA CITY DIVISION - Information

Copy designated for Oklahoma City for background information in the event photograph of [REDACTED] is identified by witnesses as possibly unknown subject.

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MINNEAPOLIS DIVISION

At Minneapolis, Minnesota

Exhibit enclosed photographs of [REDACTED] to crew of captioned airliner to determine if he could be identical with unknown subject.

If not considered logical suspect, return photographs immediately to Kansas City for return to [REDACTED]

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SEATTLE DIVISION

At Seattle, Washington

Exhibit enclosed photographs of [REDACTED] to witnesses who saw unknown subject to determine if he could be identical with unknown subject.

If not considered logical suspect, return photographs immediately to Kansas City for return to [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-2829

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b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C b7D b6 b7C b6 b7C b7D

Serials: 44-NEW