SA to SAC Seattle re Post-Intelligencer Secret Witness tip naming a suspect

Document date 15 December 1971

Part 16pages 193–1942 pagesDB Cooper-4500–4501

Also filed at: Part 104 pp. 14–15

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re Post-Intelligencer Secret Witness tip naming a suspect
Id: Cooper-Part-16:193-194
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-16%3A193-194

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 16 pp. 193–194 (DB Cooper-4500–4501), Memo, dated 15 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1248 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-16%3A193-194

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 12/15/71

FROM : SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] Attached is information furnished by [REDACTED] b6 [REDACTED] of the SEATTLE POST INTELLIGENCER which information b7C was received by him under the POST INTELLIGENCER Secret Witness Program.

JSD:klb

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164-81-1248 SEARCHED ______ INDEXED ______ SERIALIZED ____ FILED ________ DEC 0 6 1971 FBI -- SEATTLE [signature/initials]

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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-4500

Have you thoroughly investigated [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He is a person who is capable of doing this hijacking job. He is an [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] I heard him say, just a short time before the hijacking, that he had just [REDACTED] With a "four o'clock shadow" he could look swarthy and in his mid-forties, especially wearing dark clothing and dark glasses.

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If I'm wrong, [REDACTED] and you are an honest man, please forgive me. If I'm right, may God have mercy on your soul and also on mine.

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b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-4501

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1248