SA to SAC Seattle re suspect resembling composite, no further investigation recommended

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Original title: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re suspect resembling composite, interviewed and eliminated (serial 694)

Document date 6 December 1971

Part 13pages 369–3713 pagesDB Cooper-3232–3234

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re suspect resembling composite, no further investigation recommended
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 pp. 369–371 (DB Cooper-3232–3234), Memo, dated 6 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-694 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-13%3A369-371

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.8 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 12/6/71

FROM : SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]

SUBJECT: UNSUB, aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305 PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION (OO:SE)

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RE: [REDACTED]

ELIM (handwritten annotation)

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Investigation initiated upon receipt of information from [REDACTED b6/b7C] stating that he showed a striking resemblance to artist's conception of Unsub and that he was also [REDACTED b7D] area.

Records of the Seattle Police Department and King County Sheriff's Office checked on November 30, 1971, failed to produce a record identifiable with [REDACTED b6/b7C]

Seattle Credit Bureau records checked on December 1, 1971, indicated that in September of 1968, [REDACTED] was [REDACTED b6/b7C]

On December 1, 1971, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was interviewed and advised that b6 [REDACTED] b7C [REDACTED] b7D

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164-81-694 SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ..... SERIALIZED ... FILED ... DEC 2 1971

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DB Cooper-3232

SE 164-81

[redacted] requested that SA [redacted] not contact [redacted] concerning the subject [redacted] [redacted] [redacted] proceeded to take SA [redacted] into the office of [redacted] [redacted] explained that [redacted] [redacted - large block]

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On December 1, 1971, [redacted] was interviewed at [redacted] [redacted] at which time he stated that he had not been involved in captioned matter. He con- firmed that he had worked the day of November 24th and had spent that evening at [redacted] [redacted] resides, located at [redacted] [redacted] general appearance was definitely not that of the artist's conception of Unsub and [redacted] emphatically stated that [redacted] he would think that anyone making such a jump that Unsub did would have to be crazy.

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DB Cooper-3233

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b6 b7C b7D

SE 164-81

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In view of the above it is recommended no further investigation be conducted concerning this suspect.

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[illegible circular stamp]

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3 DB Cooper-3234

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-694