SA to SAC Seattle re suspect lead and leads for Seattle
This copy: Part 15 pp. 259–261Also filed at Part 15 pp. 256–258 (primary) · Part 15 pp. 262–264
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SA to SAC Seattle re suspect (caption CHANGED to true name)
Document date 9 December 1971
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 15 pp. 259–261 (DB Cooper-4124–4126), Memo, dated 9 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1058 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-15%3A259-261
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) DATE: 12/9/71
FROM : SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]
SUBJECT: UNSUB; aka Dan Cooper; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305 PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SEATTLE
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CHANGED RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED b6/b7C]
Marked "Changed" above to reflect suspect's true name and alias.
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Re memo of SA [REDACTED b6/b7C] dated 11/29/71.
On 12/2/71, [REDACTED b6/b7C] advised [REDACTED b6/b7C] contained only one file, on a [REDACTED b6/b7C] which might be identical with the suspect referred to in above reference. [REDACTED b6/b7C] He is described as [REDACTED b6/b7C] 5'8", 145 lbs. [REDACTED] DSAN [REDACTED] it has since been determined, infra, that this individual is NOT the suspect refered to in referenced memo.
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On 12/6/71, [REDACTED b6/b7C] telephonically advised that he had been contacted by representatives of [REDACTED b6/b7C] who were trying to locate suspect. He believes [REDACTED b6/b7C]
[REDACTED b6/b7C] address unknown. [REDACTED] believes [REDACTED b6/b7C]
164-81-1058
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On 12/6/71, [REDACTED b6/b7C] advised he could located no record of [REDACTED b6/b7C] He advised that [REDACTED b6/b7C]
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[SEARCHED /M FILED M] DEC 6 1971 FBI — SEATTLE [initials]
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-4124
RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED]
On 12/6/71, [REDACTED] advised that he does have a record of [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] He stated [REDACTED] has been trying to locate [REDACTED] without success because he [REDACTED] He further stated that [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED]
a review of which revealed the following information:
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NAME: [REDACTED] ADDRESS: [REDACTED] SSAN: [REDACTED]
[REDACTED]
FORMER ADDRESS: [REDACTED] DOB: [REDACTED] FORMER EMPLOYERS: [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] further described [REDACTED] from his own personal observation as follows:
HGT: 5'6" - 5'7" WGT: 150 lbs. BUILD: Slender HAIR: slightly graying EYES: possibly [REDACTED] COMPLEXION: [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] looked much older that the artists conception of the hijacker but that beside this difference, [REDACTED] looked something like the drawing.
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DB Cooper-4125
RE: SUSPECT [REDACTED]
On 12-7+-71, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] [REDACTED] worked at the [REDACTED] until [REDACTED] gave no reason for quitting but did mention that he was [REDACTED] had mentioned that he was [REDACTED]
did not know what [REDACTED] meant by this statement.
[REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED]
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his own observation, [REDACTED] described the suspect as follows:
AGE: at least 50 HGT: 5'9" - 5' 10" WGT: 160-175 lbs. [REDACTED] HAIR: Combed back, high on the forehead FACE: Shorter, stockier than artist drawing and looking much older and heavier in the face AUTO: [REDACTED] CHARAC: Wore glasses [REDACTED]
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LEAD
SEATTLE, at [REDACTED] Washington Will attempt to obtain current photo from Department of Motor Vehicles, of suspect, [REDACTED]
SEATTLE, AT [REDACTED] Will conduct neighborhoods at suspect's known residences to determine his whereabouts.
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JWH:jm (3) - 3*- DB Cooper-4126
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1058