SAC Honolulu to SAC Las Vegas re NORJAK suspect Bryant Coffelt

Document date 7 December 1976

Part 38pages 438–4392 pagesDB Cooper-15138–15139

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Document: Airtel SAC Honolulu to SAC Las Vegas re NORJAK suspect Bryant Coffelt
Id: Cooper-Part-38:438-439
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 38 pp. 438–439 (DB Cooper-15138–15139), Airtel, dated 7 Dec 1976, serial SE 164-81-7244 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-38%3A438-439

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Date: 12/7/76

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Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL (Priority) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -

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TO: SAC, LAS VEGAS

FROM: SAC, HONOLULU (164-85) (P)

SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: SEATTLE (Bufile: 164-2111)

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On 12/7/76, [REDACTED] Hawaii County Police Department, Hilo, Hawaii, advised he received a telephone call from [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Las Vegas, Nevada, telephone [REDACTED] and she provided the following information:

[REDACTED] stated that she had been in touch with a [REDACTED] in Las Vegas, telephone [REDACTED] and that [REDACTED] provided her with information con- cerning D. B. COOPER. According to [REDACTED] COOPER traveled to Hawaii after receiving the $200,000 and subsequently died in Honolulu on 6/19/76 under the name of BRYANT COFFELT.

Investigation conducted at Bureau of Vital Statistics, Honolulu, Hawaii, indicates that a BRYANT COFFELT died at Queen's Hospital on 6/19/76 due to cardiorespiratory arrest and was subsequently buried at Mililani Memorial Park. Additional information developed concerning COFFELT indicates that he was born in Missouri and had never married. COFFELT's next of kin notified at time of his death was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Honolulu. COFFELT's age at time of death listed as 59 years.

Records, Hawaii Department of Motor Vehicles, Driver's License Division, Honolulu, did not list former

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2 - Las Vegas 2 - Seattle (164-81) 1 - Honolulu

RGH:keh (5)

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[handwritten] Jul 869

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164-81 - 7244 [stamped date partially legible] DB Cooper-15138 GPO : 1970 O - 402-735

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b6 b7C

HN 164-85

license for individual named BRYANT COFFELT or current license for [REDACTED]

Honolulu indices negative re COFFELT.

LEADS

LAS VEGAS

AT LAS VEGAS, NEVADA

Will locate and interview [REDACTED] [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] re captioned matter.

Will locate and interview [REDACTED] telephone [REDACTED] concerning additional information available.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB Cooper-15139

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Serials: 164-2111, HN 164-85, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7244