Seattle FD-263/FD-204 report on NORJAK investigation, 4/26/77-11/21/77

Document date 28 November 1977

Part 41pages 169–1713 pagesDB Cooper-16182–16184

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FD-263 (Rev. 7-15-75) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

REPORTING OFFICE: SEATTLE OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE DATE: 11/28/77 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD: 4/26/77 - 11/21/77 TITLE OF CASE: NORJAK REPORT MADE BY: SA [REDACTED] TYPED BY: dlb CHARACTER OF CASE: CAA - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION (A)

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REFERENCES:

Seattle report of SA [REDACTED] dated 5/31/71.

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ADMINISTRATIVE:

The purpose of this report is to advise the Bureau of the pertinent investigation that has occurred since referenced report. Inasmuch as the results of all investigation to date are negative, no copies are being designated to other divisions or to the U. S. Attorneys Offices at Seattle and Portland.

A code name for this case has been given by the Bureau as NORJAK and will be used in all communications.

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED: XX NONE ACQUIT-TALS: CASE HAS BEEN: PENDING OVER ONE YEAR: XX YES NO PENDING PROSECUTION OVER SIX MONTHS: YES X NO

APPROVED SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE

COPIES MADE: 8 - Bureau (164-2111) 3 - Seattle (164-81)

164-81-7724

Dissemination Record of Attached Report Agency Request Recd. Date Fwd. How Fwd. By

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There are currently 916 suspects, 905 of whom have been eliminated. New suspects are being developed and appro- priate investigation is being instituted. No promising sus- pects are under consideration at this time.

Some of the investigation reported herein has not been completed. All logical leads in investigation will be expeditiously conducted and subsequently reported; however, leads are not being set out in this report, but rather are being set out by separate communication.

Information concerning individual suspects is not being included in this report because all investigation has been negative and because it is too voluminous. Positive information will be immediately forwarded to the Bureau by appropriate communication.

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FD-204 (Rev. 3-3-59)

UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Copy to:

Report of: SA [REDACTED] Office: Seattle, Washington b6 Date: 11/28/77 b7C

Field Office File #: 164-81 Bureau File #: 164-2111

Title: NORJAK

Character: CRIME ABOARD AIRCRAFT - HIGHJACKING; EXTORTION

Synopsis: All investigation to identify unsub has been negative. Investigation continuing at Seattle and other divisions. ARMED & DANGEROUS.

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DETAILS:

All investigation to identify unsub to date has been negative.

Leads were set out in Seattle airtel to the Bureau, dated 4/26/77, to 13 divisions to investigate 21 possible suspects developed as a result of a manual search of missing persons who possibly fit unsub's profile. Investigation is continuing concerning these suspects.

On 11/21/77, a file review was conducted consisting of information contained in the Seattle NORJAK file since the last report.

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This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency, it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.

* U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1970 (1 - 409, 810

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Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7724