Handwritten tip letter to Portland Police Department re Greyhound bus passenger, with envelope
Title revised to match the document’s own text.
Original title: Anonymous handwritten tip letter to Portland Police Department re Greyhound bus passenger, with envelope
Document date 23 November 1973
Report a problem
Email this to [email protected]
Id: Cooper-Part-33:086-087
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-33:086-087 Document: Handwritten tip letter to Portland Police Department re Greyhound bus passenger, with envelope Id: Cooper-Part-33:086-087 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-33%3A086-087 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
A person reads every report. Corrections are made by hand, to the data — titles, dates, names, which pages belong together — never to the scans, and they can take a while to appear.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 33 pp. 86–87 (DB Cooper-1287, DB Cooper-12186), Handwritten note, dated 23 Nov 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-33%3A086-087
Portland police Dept Fri. Nov 23 Sirs, I don't know if what I tell you would be of any help are not but I was an Greyhound bus 2 yrs ago Coming South from Seattle [illegible]. [REDACTED] boarded the bus about 5 o'clock in the evening later on the bus made a stop and picked up a few passengers and [illegible] about 5'8" ore around that [guess: sat beside] me I believe he was blue eyed he wore a army type [guess: Capt] Coat he was [guess: carrying] army type Dufel Bag the large type he had it on his shoulders as he [guess: went] down th[e] [illegible] [REDACTED] I just [illegible] that [illegible] this [illegible] [guess: he] [guess: meant] to [guess: back] off the bus and [guess: went] 2 [guess: steps] he left the bus before [guess: you] me [guess: crossed] th[e] [guess: river] at [guess: Portland] I don't [guess: if] this [guess: will] help or not but its Bugged me [guess: ever] since [guess: me] heard about it [guess: lately], so
---
SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED DEC 7 1973 FBI SEATTLE
---
DB-Cooper-12186
---
b6 b7C
AFTER FIVE DAYS RETURN TO [REDACTED - b6, b7C]
ZIP CODE
---
[postage stamp]
---
Portland Police Dept. Portland Oregon
---
DB Cooper-1287