SAC Louisville to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, Detroit and Louisville leads

Document date 27 June 1972

Part 26pages 365–3673 pagesDB Cooper-8771–8773

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Document: Airtel SAC Louisville to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect, Detroit and Louisville leads
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 26 pp. 365–367 (DB Cooper-8771–8773), Airtel, dated 27 Jun 1972, serial SE 164-81-3573 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-26%3A365-367

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

FBI

Date: 6/27/72

Transmit the following in ___________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Priority)

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: SAC, LOUISVILLE (164-71) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK

Re Indianapolis airtel to Seattle dated 6/8/72.

RE: [REDACTED]

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Investigation conducted by the Louisville Division concerning [REDACTED] in Louisville case entitled, "UNSUB; aka [REDACTED] Herman Conn; Theft of Texco Money Orders 75-6849263 through 75-6849286; ITSP. OO: LS Bufile [REDACTED], failed to locate [REDACTED] or positively identify him. However, witnesses cashing the aforementioned checks made to an individual named [REDACTED] provided the following composite description of the individual purporting to be [REDACTED]

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Race: White Sex: Male Age: 21-27 Height: 5' 10" - 6' Weight: 160-180 lbs. Build: Medium Hair: Blond Eyes: Blue

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(2) - Seattle (RM) 2 - Detroit (RM) 1 - Indianapolis (Info) (RM) 4 - Louisville (3 - 164-71) (1 - [REDACTED]) AA/bbs (9)

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164-81-3573 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED [checked] FILED [checked] JUL 1 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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Approved: _____________ Sent _____________ M Per _________ DB Cooper-8771 Special Agent in Charge *U.S. Government Printing Office: 1972 - 455-574

LS 164-71

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Complexion: Fair Accent: Regional Kentucky Dress: Sport clothes.

The above description was obtained through the interview of 3 witnesses who had received checks in July, 1970, and were interviewed in August, 1970.

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Investigation conducted by the Detroit Division indicated that [REDACTED] a suspect in the above [REDACTED] had Michigan driver's license number [REDACTED] resided at [REDACTED] Ypsilanti, Michigan. These records indicate [REDACTED] was born [REDACTED] 5 feet tall, 158 lbs., green eyes, and wears corrective lenses.

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Further investigation at Ypsilanti, Michigan, determined [REDACTED] moved to [REDACTED] in the summer of 1970, and then furnished a forwarding address to Prestonsburg, Kentucky. Ypsilanti Credit Bureau files place [REDACTED] in file since June, 1955, with a prior residence at [REDACTED] Ludlow, Kentucky. In July of 1969, [REDACTED] was employed as [REDACTED] at the Ford Motor Company plant, location not known. In December, 1968, [REDACTED] worked at [REDACTED] Ypsilanti. The Ypsilanti Credit Bureau files listed 5 open collections against [REDACTED].

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In September, 1971, investigation at Prestonsburg, Kentucky, to locate [REDACTED] determined that [REDACTED] was currently on bond in the Floyd County Circuit Court on bad check charges, and it was determined that [REDACTED] had left the Floyd County area in July, 1971, and his where- abouts were unknown. Investigation conducted by the Louisville Division has failed to establish [REDACTED] whereabouts since July, 1971. No photographs of [REDACTED] are available in the Louisville Division. Latent finger- prints of the Unsub using the name [REDACTED] are on file in the Identification Division under [REDACTED]

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LEADS

THE DETROIT DIVISION:

AT YPSILANTI, MICHIGAN:

Recontact [REDACTED] former employers in an attempt to obtain a recent photograph of [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-8772

LS 164-71

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THE LOUISVILLE DIVISION:

AT PRESTONSBURG, KENTUCKY:

Will recontact [REDACTED] in an attempt to ascertain [REDACTED] current whereabouts, and obtain current b6 photo of [REDACTED] b7C

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB Cooper-8773

Serials: LS 164-71, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3573