San Francisco insert re San Jose informant recognizing Cooper composite
Document date 3 October 1973
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Id: Cooper-Part-32:364-365
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-32:364-365 Document: San Francisco insert re San Jose informant recognizing Cooper composite Id: Cooper-Part-32:364-365 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-32%3A364-365 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 32 pp. 364–365 (DB Cooper-11982–11983), Report, dated 3 Oct 1973, serial SE 164-81-4998 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-32%3A364-365
1 SF 164-220 ADC:jlw
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The following investigation was conducted on October 3, 1973 by SA [redacted]
AT SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA
[redacted] San Jose, California advised that several months ago he observed a photograph of an individual who he believed to be identical to an individual with whom he had been employed in Seattle, Washington during 1967. He stated the individual in possession of the photograph, name not recalled, advised him that this individual was wanted by the FBI for hijacking an airplane.
[redacted] was advised of the investigation being conducted in this matter and exhibited an artist conception photograph of the unknown Subject. After viewing the photograph he stated that it was very similar to an individual whom he had worked with in Seattle, Washington, selling food plans. He stated although he was frequently in contact with this individual he could not recall his name. He stated the individual for whom they both worked was [redacted] who is presently employed [redacted] [redacted] title not known, located in Seattle, Washington. He stated [redacted] would be able to provide complete background information concerning the individual with whom he was referring.
He stated this individual, over coffee and lunch, had previously advised him that he had been a member of the [redacted] in the United States Army and that he was avid outdoorsman. He stated that this individual was a little strange but entirely capable of planning a hijacking and carrying it out.
He stated he would describe this individual as a white male, with brown hair, blue eyes, well tanned, good physical condition, outdoorsman, 5'8" to 5'10" tall, 150 pounds, approximately 40 years of age. He stated he could not recall if this individual smoked or any other characteristics which would be of value.
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164-81-4998
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SERIALIZED [illegible] INDEXED SE[guess: RIALIZED] [illegible] FILED [illegible] OCT 17 1973 FBI-SEATTLE
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DB Cooper-11982
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b6 b7C
2 SF 164-220 ADC:jlw
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He stated that he did recall that this individual had previously been in the Home Improvement business in Yakima, Washington [REDACTED] but he did not recall the name of the business or provide any information as to how to further identify it.
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He stated that the individual he knew in 1967 in Seattle, Washington bora a striking resemblance to this composit photograph shown to him and that contact with [REDACTED] in Seattle, Washington would be beneficial in further identifying him. He stated he could provide no further information which would be of value.
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b6 b7C
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DB Cooper-11983
Serials: SE 164-81-4998, SF 164-220