Latent Fingerprint Section report to SAC Seattle re NWA Flight 305 specimens (LC #A-45410)

Document date 7 December 1971

Part 15pages 75–762 pagesDB Cooper-3877–3878

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 15 pp. 75–76 (DB Cooper-3877–3878), Report, dated 7 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-15%3A075-076

(Rev. 12-10-63) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION Washington, D. C. 20537 REPORT of the IDENTIFICATION DIVISION LATENT FINGERPRINT SECTION

YOUR FILE NO. 164-81 December 7, 1971 FBI FILE NO. 164-2111 LATENT CASE NO. A-45410

TO: SAC, Seattle

UNSUB.; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305 RE: PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11-24-71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION

REFERENCE: Letter 11-29-71 — See Serials 75 EXAMINATION REQUESTED BY: Seattle SPECIMENS: Three paper items

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Twenty-four latent fingerprints and five latent palm prints of value developed specimens. One latent fingerprint made by tip area of finger and one latent fingerprint made by lower joint area of finger.

Twenty-three latent fingerprints not identical fingerprints following persons, whose palm prints are not contained Identification Division files:

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Enc. (3) (Continued on next page) 1 - Portland 1 - Minneapolis 1 - Las Vegas (164-60) [signature] John Edgar Hoover, Director

THIS REPORT IS FURNISHED FOR OFFICIAL USE ONLY 16 4-81 DB Cooper-3877

SAC, Seattle December 7, 1971

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Latent print made by lower joint area of finger compared available prints these persons, but no identifi- cation effected. Inked prints lower joint areas of fingers needed for conclusive comparisons.

Aforementioned latent prints also compared eli- mination prints of flight crew, which were previously sub- mitted by Minneapolis Division, but no identification effected. These elimination prints being retained Latent Fingerprint Section for comparison latent prints in possible future submissions this case.

Specimens enclosed.

This report supplements and confirms Butel of 12-3-71.

Photographic negative of specimen bearing hand- writing retained our files.

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Page 2 LC #A-45410

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DB Cooper-3878

Serials: 164-2111, LV 164-60, SE 164-81

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