Los Angeles to Seattle re female source's tip on hijacker description (file copy)

Document date 3 December 1971

Part 13pages 74–752 pagesDB Cooper-2875

Also filed at: Part 13 pp. 72–73

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-13:074-075

Document: Teletype Los Angeles to Seattle re female source's tip on hijacker description (file copy)
Id: Cooper-Part-13:074-075
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A074-075

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 74–75 (DB Cooper-2875), Teletype, dated 3 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-547 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A074-075

NR018 LA PLAIN 8:24PM URGENT 12-3-71 DCB TO SEATTLE (164-81) FROM LOS ANGELES (164-497) 2P

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UNSUB; HIJACKING OF NORTHWEST ORIENT AIRLINES, FLIGHT NUMBER THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTY FOUR LAST. CAA DASH HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO: SEATTLE.

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RE LOS ANGELES TELCALL THIS DATE AND SEATTLE TELETYPE TO LOS ANGELES AND SACRAMENTO DECEMBER ONE LAST. RE SUSPECT [REDACTED] ON DECEMBER TWO LAST, [REDACTED] INTERVIEWED AND ADVISED SHE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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164-81-547 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] DEC 8 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-2875

Page 2 of 2Part 13 p. 75

LA 164-497 PAGE TWO

[REDACTED] EXACT LOCATION UNKNOWN.

SHE SAID [REDACTED] AND AFTER READING DESCRIPTION OF HIJACKER IN LOCAL PAPER IT CROSSED HER MIND THIS DESCRIPTION CLOSELY MATCHED THAT OF [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

HIM AS WHITE MALE, BORN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SIX FEET, ONE SIXTY FIVE POUNDS, OLIVE OR SWARTHY COMPLEXION, [REDACTED] HAIR WORN SHORT, BROWN EYES, SMOKES OVER TWO PACKS OF FILTER CIGARETTES PER DAY, BRAND UNKNOWN.

[REDACTED] FACSIMILE BEING SENT SEATTLE THIS DATE AND PHOTOGRAPHS FOLLOW VIA REGISTERED AIR MAIL.

SEATTLE ATTEMPT LOCATE AND ESTABLISH WHEREABOUTS OF [REDACTED] WHOSE LAST KNOWN ADDRESS WAS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DURING PERTINENT PERIOD.

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Serials: LA 164-497, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-547