Interview of female relative re suspect resembling hijacker, Philadelphia
Dictated 20 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-17:387-388
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 pp. 387–388 (DB Cooper-5221–5222), FD-302 interview, dictated 20 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1589 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-17%3A387-388
FD-302 (Rev. 4-15-64)
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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date 12/27/71
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[REDACTED] Pa., telephone number [REDACTED] advised that recently she and other relatives separately concluded that the individual described in various news accounts concerning the hijacking of a Passenger Jet Aircraft recently in Seattle, Washington, and the method of escape used reminded them very much of [REDACTED] She advised she and [REDACTED] when in June of 1969 in the nearby area. She advised [REDACTED] retired U. S. Army paratrooper, experienced in free-fall parachute jumping and possesses a Master Paratrooper rating. She described him as a very personable, intelligent, ingratiating, and well-spoken man. She advised he is also ruthless, violent when angered, methodical, and has expressed great interest in spectacular crimes, stating that he would have committed them if given the opportunity. She described him as a white male; born [REDACTED] Mount Eagle, Pa.; height 5'11"; weight 190 pounds; dark brown curly hair; brown eyes; a large nose, and his chin twitches when he is nervous. She further advised [REDACTED] was a member of the U. S. Army from October, 1946, to November, 1967, and had served in the [REDACTED] She advised that his former service number was [REDACTED] and since retirement from the Army had been employed with the U. S. Postal Service in State College, Pa., until he left the State of Pennsylvania in February, 1971.
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[REDACTED] further described [REDACTED] as having a very good vocabulary, spoke very distinctly, was very military-like in manner, and had a habit [REDACTED] when he wanted to make an impression on other people. She advised he is a chain-smoker of Winston or Salem cigarettes and to her knowledge owns only shoulder weapons and is capable of using them if provoked.
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[guess: 164]-81-1589 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED...FILED...[illegible] DEC 29 [guess: 1971] FBI - SEATTLE
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On 12/14/71 at [REDACTED] PA File # PHILADELPHIA 164-[guess: 134]
SA [REDACTED] by SA [REDACTED] nd :ec Date dictated 12/20/71
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency. DB Cooper-5221
PH 164-133 2
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[REDACTED] went on to say that [REDACTED] was arrested in late 1970 on a charge of corrupting the morals of a minor. in that [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] and that she issued a complaint in order to have [REDACTED] [REDACTED] elected to reside with [REDACTED] currently resides [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] stated she has had considerable difficulty in attempting to communicate with [REDACTED] and believed her [REDACTED] and will not [REDACTED]
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She further advised she has learned that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] are very much in debt and that they currently reside at [REDACTED] Nevada. She advised [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Pa. She also advised [REDACTED] has
[REDACTED] Pa., and [REDACTED] Pa., who may be in [guess: touch] with [REDACTED] and know any current information about them.
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[REDACTED] made available two photographs of [REDACTED] taken October, 1968, which she advised were a very good likeness of him.
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DB Cooper-5222
Serials: PH 164-133, SE 164-81-1589