SA to SAC Seattle re letter writer offering hijacking solution (file copy)

Document date 24 August 1972

Part 27page 2511 pageDB Cooper-9330

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Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re letter writer offering hijacking solution (file copy)
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 p. 251 (DB Cooper-9330), Memo, dated 24 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3818 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-27%3A251-251

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 8/24/72

SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C NORJAK OO: SEATTLE [REDACTED] b6 b7C Re: [REDACTED] b6 b7C

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[REDACTED] wrote to the Seattle Office of the FBI claiming to have a solution to the hijacking problem.

In view of the fact that unsub in this matter had a swarthy complexion and was tentatively identified by several witnesses as possibly having Mexican ancestry, the following lead is being set out:

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AT SPOKANE, WASHINGTON

[REDACTED] will contact [REDACTED] zip b6 code [REDACTED] on a pretext of interviewing him concerning his b7C idea to eliminate hijackings. Attempt to obtain appropriate descriptive and background information in order to eliminate him as a suspect.

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Enclosed for agent handling lead at Spokane are one copy each of [REDACTED] letter to Seattle, 8/7/72, and b6 Seattle's letter to [REDACTED] 8/11/72. b7C

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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164-81- 3818 [stamp] [guess: ct] [guess: et] AUG 24 1972

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DB Cooper-9330

Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3818

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