Handwritten citizen tip letter to the FBI naming a possible hijacking suspect

Document date 1 December 1971

Part 13page 2781 pageDB Cooper-3117

Part of: Handwritten citizen letter to FBI reporting possible Cooper suspect · 1 December 1971 · Part 68 pp. 23–24

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 p. 278 (DB Cooper-3117), Letter, dated 1 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A278-278

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Dear Sir:

My wife and I agreed I should send you this. It might be as wild a guess as the plot itself, but here I go. I looked at the composite in the paper of your hijacker and I said I know him, but from where ??" Today I remembered who I thought reminded me, of the photo. In the years

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[REDACTED — FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, b7D]

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who resembles your description a good deal. He was quite familiar with

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[REDACTED — FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, b7D]