SAC Houston to SAC Seattle enclosing photographs of La Porte, TX look-alike
Document date 13 July 1976
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 38 pp. 22–23 (DB Cooper-14676), Memo, dated 13 Jul 1976 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-38%3A022-023
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 7/13/76
SAC, HOUSTON (164-118) (RUC) [redacted b6/b7C]
NORJAK
OO: SEATTLE
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Enclosed for Seattle are four poses of [redacted] [redacted] and one copy of National Inquirer look-alike picture. It should be noted these photographs were not sent earlier as they were just obtained from the La Porte, Texas Police Department.
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On 6/10/76, officers, La Porte, Texas Police Depart- ment, received information concerning a look-alike with the artist conception of subject displayed in the National Inquirer dated 11/25/75.
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On 6/10/76, a [redacted] was interviewed at the Harris County Precinct 2 Ferry Office on the Houston Ship Channel and advised that during the period of the instant hijacking, he was working up in the Washington or Oregon area but he could not recollect exactly where. [redacted] advised that as best he could remember, he was either just going on an intracoastal ship or had just come off of one and remembers reading about the case in the papers and could not figure out how anyone could get away with something like that.
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[redacted] was extremely cooperative and volunteered to take a lie detector test and to be photographed for elimination purposes concerning his similarity to the artist conception described above. The following description was obtained through observation and interview:
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Name [redacted] Race White Sex Male Date of birth [redacted] Place of birth [redacted] Height 5'5" Weight 135-140 pounds
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(2 - Seattle (Encl. 5) 1 - Houston
mmj/skd (3)
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[handwritten annotation, partially illegible: [guess: 1/24] - 8/1 - 7012]
HO 164-118
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Hair Gray (Light moustache) Eyes Brown Build Medium Scars [REDACTED] b6 Drivers license # [REDACTED] Texas expires [REDACTED] b7C SSAN Z # Arrests Seattle, Washington, [REDACTED] King County SO, Possibly Seattle PD Marital status [REDACTED]
Residence [REDACTED] Texas
Education 8th grade [REDACTED] Military service Current employment Harris County Precinct #2 Ferry Boat Terminal at San Jacinto Monument
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After a lengthy discussion with this individual, it appears highly unlikely that he is the subject and further leads concerning this are being left to the discretion of the Office of Origin.
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ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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DB Cooper-14676
Serials: HO 164-118, SE 164-81