SAC San Francisco to Director re NORJAC suspect, transmitting LHM
Document date 20 May 1977
Report a problem
Email this to [email protected]
Id: Cooper-Part-40:015-016
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-40:015-016 Document: Airtel SAC San Francisco to Director re NORJAC suspect, transmitting LHM Id: Cooper-Part-40:015-016 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A015-016 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 40 pp. 15–16 (DB Cooper-15679–15680), Airtel, dated 20 May 1977, serial SE 164-81-77515 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-40%3A015-016
5/20/77
---
AIRTEL AIR MAIL
TO: DIRECTOR, FBI (164-2111)
FROM: SAC, SAN FRANCISCO (164-220) (P)
RE: NORJAC CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION OO: SE
---
Re Seattle report of SA CHARLES E. FARRELL dated 2/16/72.
Enclosed are four copies of an LHM for dissemination to Legat, Ottawa. One copy of the LHM is enclosed for Seattle for information.
During January, 1977, [REDACTED] Attorney at [REDACTED] [guess: Suite] Law, San Jose, California, advised that [REDACTED] and he had a client [REDACTED] He stated b6 during his efforts to determine financial ability of b7C [REDACTED] an individual named [REDACTED] [REDACTED] appeared and made several statements. [REDACTED] alleged that [REDACTED] was, in fact, D.B. COOPER who had hijacked the Northwest Airlines Flight 305 in November, 1971, in Seattle, Washington.
He further advised that [REDACTED] alleged [REDACTED] b6 had been receiving funds from the Toronto Dominion Bank, b7C Toronto, Canada, in small increments, which would over the years have amounted to over $200,000.
---
2 - Bureau (Encs. 4) 1 - Seattle (164-81) (Enc. 1)[illegible] 2 - San Francisco ADC:rvs (5)
---
164-81-77515 SEARCHED [illegible] SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] [illegible] 1977 FBI — [illegible]
---
DB Cooper-15679
SF 164-220 ADC:rvs
---
[REDACTED] stated he confronted [REDACTED] with the information provided by [REDACTED] indicated he had been exonerated by the FBI shortly after the incident and he was not, in fact, the individual who had hijacked that aircraft.
---
Interview of [REDACTED] San Jose, California, confirmed information provided by [REDACTED] and further indicated he was friends with [REDACTED] for several years and that [REDACTED] had made mention on several occasions that it was his desire to commit a perfect crime.
---
He stated that photographs of [REDACTED] in 1971 at the time of the hijacking were very similar to COOPER, and he suspected strongly that [REDACTED] was the individual known as D.P. COOPER.
---
He further advised that funds had been received by [REDACTED] over a period of years from the Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto, Canada, and when confronted, indicated that the funds were being provided by [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Vancouver, British Columbia.
---
Investigation previously conducted by the Seattle Division indicated that [REDACTED] had, in fact, been inter- viewed and photographs displayed and did not appear to be identical to the Subject, however, efforts to confirm his whereabouts during November, 1971, were unsuccessful.
---
REQUEST OF THE BUREAU
The Bureau is requested to provided enclosed LHM to Legat, Ottawa to determine if [REDACTED] has an account at the Toronto Dominion Bank, Toronto, Canada, and if he is known to authorities in that area.
---
DB Cooper-15680
---
b6 b7C
Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-77515, SF 164-220
Similar documents
Very similar text — possibly a copy redacted differently, or another memo written from the same template.