Seattle to Director re identification of body found in Clark County

Document date 29 March 1972

Part 24pages 98–992 pagesDB Cooper-7489–7490

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Document: Teletype Seattle to Director re identification of body found in Clark County
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 24 pp. 98–99 (DB Cooper-7489–7490), Teletype, dated 29 Mar 1972, serial SE 164-81-2548 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A098-099

FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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O14 Date: 3/29/72

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Via _TELETYPE_________________NITEL______________ (Priority)

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Sub SE Index Body of GIRU [guess: GIRL]

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TO: DIRECOTR, FBI PORTLAND MINNEAPOLIS

FROM: SEATTLE (164-81)

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PM THIS DATE, [REDACTED] CLARK COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE, VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON, ADVISED THAT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, AND [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, HAD REPORTED THE FINDING OF WHAT APPEARED TO BE A BODY AT THE BOTTOM OF A SILO IN AN ABANDONED GRIST MILL ON CEDAR CREEK NEAR HIGHLAND, WASHINGTON, WHICH IS IN SEARC AREA. IMMEDIATE INVESTIGATION BY BUREAU AGENTS, CLARK COUNTY DEPUTIES, AND ARMY PERSONNEL DEVELOPED THE BODY WAS AN UNIDENTIFIED WHITE FEMALE. BODY APPEARED TO BE WELL-PRESERVED, CLOTHED IN GRAY SWEAT SHIRT, BLUE DENHEM TROUSERS, AND BLACK TENNIS SHOES. BUREAU AND ARMY PARTICIPATION ON ANY FURTHER INQUIRIES IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINU- ED. FACILITIES OF IDENTIFICATION DIVISION AND LAB IMMEDIATELY OFFERED TO SHERIFF EUGENE COTTON (FBINA) WHO IS CONTINUING INVESTIGATION. FINGERPRINTS OF DECEASED BEING FORWARDED IMMEDIATELY

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JEM/dca 164-81-2548 WA-11:42pm PO-11:54 Pm Approved: JEM/d[illegible] Sent mP-11:57 PM Per OCA Special Agent in Charge U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135 DB Cooper-7489

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

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PAGE TWO 164-81

FOR IDENTIFICATION DIVISION AND BUREAU REQUESTED TO TELEPHONICALLY ADVISE SEATTLE OF RESULTS OF IDENTIFICATION CHECK.

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Approved: _______________ Sent _______________ M Per _______________ Special Agent in Charge U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413-135 DB Cooper-7490

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-2548