To SAC Seattle re Clark County Sheriff's Office tip on Spanish-American suspect, with description and leads
Document date 12 April 1972
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 24 pp. 421–425 (DB Cooper-7823–7827), Memo, dated 12 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-24%3A421-425
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: 4/12/72
FROM : SA [REDACTED]
SUBJECT: NORJAK SUB. [REDACTED]
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The following investigation was conducted by SA [REDACTED]
On April 4, 1972, writer of this memo received a telephone call from [REDACTED] Clark County Sheriff's Office, Vancouver, Washington, at which time [REDACTED] advised that an unidentified person was in his office and that the person wanted to provide informa- tion to the FBI regarding NORJAK. The unidentified indi- vidual then telephonically advised that he had [REDACTED] Washington, and further that he would be available at 4 p.m. on April 5, 1972, [REDACTED]
On April 5, 1972, [REDACTED] Washington, identified himself [REDACTED] [REDACTED] to the writer on April 4, 1972, after which he stated that he did not want his identity disclosed. He then voluntarily traveled with the inter- viewing agent to [REDACTED] Clark County, Washington, where [REDACTED]
He then accompanied the interviewing agent [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] The
and it was [REDACTED] There were [REDACTED] [REDACTED] therefore, no attempt
[REDACTED] further advised that he located [REDACTED] [REDACTED] during the latter part of October 1971, while [REDACTED] in the general area and further, that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] had advised him that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] stated that he could not re- call the name of the man that [REDACTED], but that [REDACTED] would probably remember the name.
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SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ........ SERIALIZED ... FILED ... APR [guess: 14] /2 FBI - SEATTLE DB Cooper-7823
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(2) NS/slb Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan
He added that [REDACTED] area some- time during November and that he is currently [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington area. [REDACTED] added that [REDACTED]
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On April 6, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, advised that after a search [REDACTED] records, could locate no student by the name of [REDACTED] further made telephone inquiries to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] but was unable to locate any record for [REDACTED]
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On April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, advised that [REDACTED] had not been a student [REDACTED] but had probably been a student [REDACTED] He further advised that [REDACTED] had been students [REDACTED] but that their records had been [REDACTED] Washington, and that if [REDACTED] had been [REDACTED] student, he would probably be going to [REDACTED] Washington.
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April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, advised that [REDACTED] had been a student [REDACTED] on November 18, 1971. [REDACTED] Washington, telephone further advised that records reflected that date of birth was [REDACTED] place of birth [REDACTED] old address [REDACTED] Washington, [REDACTED]
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On April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] (PROTECT), [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, advised that the [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and further, that when [REDACTED] Washington area, that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who received [REDACTED] Washington.
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On April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] was currently a student [REDACTED] and that his home address [REDACTED] Washington.
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DB Cooper-7824
SE 164-81
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He further brought [REDACTED]
On April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] advised that he had observed [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] sometime during October 1971. He further advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] address unknown. [REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as a Spanish American, approximately 35 years, 6' tall, 190 pounds, black curly hair. He further advised that he told [REDACTED] that he had located [REDACTED] further [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Further stated that he has never seen [REDACTED] smoke cigarettes or anything else. [REDACTED] was exhibited the composite drawing of the unsub in this matter, afterwhich he advised that [REDACTED] did no look anything at all like the composite drawing. [REDACTED] added that he cannot recall who told him that [REDACTED] had made three jumps from an airplane in the general area where [REDACTED] but that he heard it someplace.
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On April 7, 1972, [REDACTED] (PROTECT) [REDACTED] Vancouver, Washington, advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, had been [REDACTED] since August 14, 1970, until January 19, 1972, when [REDACTED] [REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] records revealed a [REDACTED]
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On April 7, 1972, the Vancouver Police Department records were checked by the writer of this memo and the following information was developed:
An indices card bearing the name [REDACTED] dob [REDACTED] Washington, and an index card bearing the name [REDACTED] dob [REDACTED] bearing address [REDACTED] were located. There were no entries regarding criminal activity on either indices card. An indices card bearing the name [REDACTED] [REDACTED] dob [REDACTED] was located, however, nothing of a criminal nature was recorded on the index card.
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DB Cooper-7825
SE 164-81
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On April 7, 1972, The Clark County Sheriff's Office indices cards were checked by the writer of this memo, and the following information was developed:
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An indices card bearing the name [redacted] was located, which revealed the address [redacted]. The first entry was dated March 9, 1970, and the last entry was dated January 28, 1972. No criminal violations were noted. An index card bearing the name [redacted] dob [redacted] was located bearing the following descriptive data:
POB: [redacted] Height: 5'3" Weight: 115 pounds Hair: Brown Eyes: Brown [redacted] [redacted]
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On April 7, 1972, [redacted] was contacted at [redacted] Washington, telephone [redacted] at which time he provided the following information:
[redacted] advised that he had lived with [redacted] for approximately 2 1/2 years, until May 1971, at which time [redacted]. He further advised that prior to this time he [redacted] used the name [redacted] which is a combination of [redacted]. He further advised that sometime during the month of October 1971, a friend of his, [redacted] [redacted] Portland, Oregon, phone [redacted] and [redacted] flew over their home in small plane, at which time [redacted].
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He added that [redacted]
was unable to recover [redacted]. He stated that he had contacted [redacted] and that [redacted] advised him that
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[redacted] was observed to appear completely different in facial features than the composite drawing of the unsub in this matter.
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DB Cooper-7826
SE 164-81
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The following descriptive data was determined through observation and interview of [REDACTED]
Name: [REDACTED] DOB: [REDACTED] POB: [REDACTED] Height: 5'10" Weight: 175 pounds Hair: Black extremely curly Eyes: Brown Scars:
SSAN: [REDACTED]
Remarks:
Employment:
Washington State Driver's license: [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] further advised that he does not smoke cigarettes and never has. He further advised that he has lost approximately eight pounds in weight in the last two months. He was further observed to be currently wearing a black beard and mustache; however, the beard and mustache was not thick enough to conceal his facial features, which appeared much heavier than those of the composite drawing.
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LEADS
SEATTLE At Olympia, Washington
Will procure a photograph from the Washington State Driver's License Department for [REDACTED] dob [REDACTED] b6 driver's license number [REDACTED] b7C
Determine if he has changed his facial features since the photograph was taken by either weight change or the addition of the two facial scars.
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Serials: SE 164-81