Springfield to Director, Seattle and Minneapolis re suspect resembling composite

Document date 1 December 1971

Part 13pages 195–2028 pagesDB Cooper-3030–3037

Also filed at: Part 13 pp. 203–210

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-13:195-202

Document: Teletype Springfield to Director, Seattle and Minneapolis re suspect resembling composite
Id: Cooper-Part-13:195-202
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A195-202

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 195–202 (DB Cooper-3030–3037), Teletype, dated 1 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-606 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A195-202

NR009 SI PLAIN 757 PM URGENT 12-1-71 AEF TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) SEATTLE MINNEAPOLIS FROM SPRINGFIELD (164-31) (8P)

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UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES, FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, SEVENTYONE, CAA - HIJACKING, OO: SEATTLE.

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RE BUREAU AIRTEL TO ALL OFFICES EXCEPT SEATTLE, PORTLAND AND LAS VEGAS, NOVEMBER TWENTYNINE, LAST.

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION IS SUPPLIED IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT BELOW SUSPECT MATCHES DESCRIPTION OF UNSUB IN THIS MATTER.

ON NOVEMBER THIRTY, LAST, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TELEPHONICALLY CONTACTED SPRINGFIELD DIVISION AND ADVISED THAT HE HAS POSSIBLE SUSPECT IN INSTANT MATTER. [REDACTED] INTERVIEWED BY AGENTS [REDACTED] AND [REDACTED] ON NOVEMBER THIRTY, LAST. [REDACTED] ADVISED [REDACTED] APPROXIMATELY FORTYFIVE YEARS OF AGE, FIVE FEET TEN INCHES, ONE EIGHTYFIVE POUNDS, BLACK HAIR, DARK EYES, WHO IS [REDACTED] END PAGE ONE

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164-81-606 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED SERIALIZED _____ FILED DEC/ 1 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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[REDACTED] CLOSELY RESEMBLES COMPOSITE PHOTOGRAPH OBSERVED IN LOCAL SPRINGFIELD NEWSPAPER. [REDACTED] ADVISED [REDACTED]

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SPRINGFIELD INDICES REVEALED [REDACTED] SUBJECT [REDACTED] SPRINGFIELD FILE [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] ARRESTED BY BUREAU AGENTS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] INTERVIEW OF [REDACTED] AT THAT TIME REVEALED HE WAS [REDACTED] TO APPLY FOR JOB AT END PAGE TWO

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PAGE THREE [REDACTED] PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT WAS THAT OF AN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FURTHER REVIEW OF FILE REVEALED THAT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] IN ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI AREA AND WARRANT ISSUED BY [REDACTED] MISSOURI POLICE DEPARTMENT. NO DISPOSITION SHOWN IN FILE. UNDER [REDACTED] FILE [REDACTED] A REVIEW OF SAME REVEALED [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] UNDER SPRINGFIELD FILE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] A REVIEW REVEALED THAT ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED] REQUESTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

END PAGE THREE

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PAGE FOUR

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[REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

INTERVIEW WITH [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] ON DECEMBER ONE,

INSTANT, BY SA [REDACTED] REVEALED [REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

[REDACTED] RESIGNED FROM [REDACTED] FOR OTHER EMPLOYMENT [REDACTED] UNSUBSTANTIATED INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM [REDACTED] [REDACTED] THAT AN UNKNOWN POLICE DEPARTMENT IN FLORIDA HAD RECENTLY CONTACTED [REDACTED] [REDACTED] REGARDING [REDACTED] ALLEGEDLY INVOLVED IN. [REDACTED] COULD NOT VERIFY OR DENY THIS INFORMATION BUT ADVISED THAT SOMETIME A [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] THIS INFORMATION NOT CONFIRMED AS [REDACTED] RECORDS REGARDING THIS.

RECONTACT WITH [REDACTED] ON DECEMBER ONE, INSTANT, REVEALED THAT AS OF [REDACTED]

[REDACTED]

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PAGE FIVE

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[REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

THE FOLLOWING COMPOSITE DESCRIPTION AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION OF [REDACTED] OBTAINED THROUGH SPRINGFIELD FILES, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DOB [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FIVE FEET TEN AND ONE-HALF INCHES; ONE SIXTYFIVE POUNDS (AS OF NINETEEN SIXTYONE); BLACK HAIR; BROWN EYES, NO GLASSES; NO SPEECH DEFECT OR ACCENT; TEETH [REDACTED] DARK COMPLECTED; SCARS - [REDACTED] [REDACTED] TATTOOS - [REDACTED] [REDACTED] MARKS - [REDACTED]

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END PAGE FIVE

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PAGE SIX [REDACTED] SSAN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FBI NUMBER [REDACTED] EDUCATION - [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] RAP SHEET SUMMARY - [REDACTED]

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END PAGE SIX

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PAGE SEVEN [REDACTED] MILITARY SERVICE - [REDACTED]

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FOR INFORMATION OF SEATTLE, MAJOR CASE PRINTS AND HAND- WRITING EXEMPLARS TAKEN WHEN ARRESTED IN [REDACTED] BY FBI SPRINGFIELD. FURTHER INFORMATION REVEALED WHEN SUBJECT END PAGE SEVEN

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PAGE EIGHT RESIDING IN [REDACTED]

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FACSIMILE PHOTOGRAPHS OF [REDACTED] BEING FORWARDED TO SEATTLE AND MINNEAPOLIS AS CREW OF PLANE BASED MINNEAPOLIS. SEATTLE AND MINNEAPOLIS KEEP SPRINGFIELD ADVISED AS TO DEVELOPMENTS CONCERNING THIS SUSPECT. INVESTIGATION CONTINUING AT SPRINGFIELD. P. END SE ACK THEN RETURN TO TALKK FOR PHOTOS GA DCA FBI SEATTLE !

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DB Cooper-3037

Serials: 164-2111, 164-31, SE 164-81-606