SA to SAC Seattle re letter from Mt. Vernon citizen claiming to know hijacker's identity

Document date 1 February 1978

Part 41page 2531 pageDB Cooper-16287

Also filed at: Part 41 p. 255

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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-41:253-253

Document: Memo SA to SAC Seattle re letter from Mt. Vernon citizen claiming to know hijacker's identity
Id: Cooper-Part-41:253-253
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 41 p. 253 (DB Cooper-16287), Memo, dated 1 Feb 1978, serial SE 164-81-7781 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-41%3A253-253

UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT memorandum

DATE: 2/1/78 REPLY TO ATTN OF: SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) BUfile 164-2111

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P)

RE: [REDACTED]

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Attached is one copy of a letter sent by [REDACTED] to the Everett RA dated 22 Jan 79.

[REDACTED] Mt. Vernon, Washington [REDACTED] sent a letter to the Everett RA dated 1/22/78, in which he stated he suspects he may know the true identity of the UNSUB in this matter.

LEADS:

SEATTLE DIVISION

At Mt. Vernon, Washington

Will contact [REDACTED] and obtain from him the identity of the man he suspects of being identical with UNSUB.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS

Attached are one copy each of a black and white artist composite showing UNSUB with and without sunglasses, and a color artist composite showing UNSUB with and without glasses. In addition, attached is a copy of a description of the suspect including a narrative of the crime.

RNN:arm (3)

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164-81 -7781 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___ FEB 1 1978 [initials]

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DB Cooper-16287

OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 (REV. 7-76) GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 5010-112

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7781