SAC Indianapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK, enclosing letter copy and photographs (file copy)

Document date 27 March 1980

Part 44page 631 pageDB Cooper-17857

Also filed at: Part 69 p. 166 · Part 74 p. 67

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Part of: SAC Indianapolis to SAC Seattle re Terre Haute inmate claiming to be D.B. Cooper · 27 March 1980 · Part 44 pp. 59–62

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Document: Memo SAC Indianapolis to SAC Seattle re NORJAK, enclosing letter copy and photographs (file copy)
Id: Cooper-Part-44:063-063
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 44 p. 63 (DB Cooper-17857), Memo, dated 27 Mar 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-44%3A063-063

SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 3/27/80

SAC, INDIANAPOLIS (164-177) (P)

NORJAK (A) OO: Seattle BuFile: 164-2111

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Enclosed for Cleveland and Seattle are one Xerox copy of a letter from [REDACTED] and one copy each of two photographs of [REDACTED]

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On 2/28/80, [REDACTED] U.S. Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana (USPTH), made available a Xerox copy of a letter that Inmate [REDACTED] Registry Number [REDACTED] was attempting to send from USPTH to [REDACTED] Canfield, Ohio. [REDACTED] stated enclosed with this letter was a copy of a newspaper article depicting an artist's sketch of the skyjacker known as D. B. Cooper. The next to the last paragraph of this letter states, "Just in case you forgot I found the sketch of D. B. Cooper. Think it looks like me? More than the one they had at trial I think. It's a good thing [REDACTED] didn't have this and know my background as a paratrooper."

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[REDACTED] advised that USPTH personnel had run across this letter and newspaper article when examining outgoing inmate mail.

A review of the file of [REDACTED] Registry Number [REDACTED] reflected he is residing at USPTH, in [REDACTED] and is employed in the USPTH [REDACTED] This file reflects [REDACTED] in the Northern District of Ohio, and [REDACTED] He was transferred to USPTH on 10/21/77, and appeared before the U.S. Parole Board [REDACTED] at which time the Parole Board [REDACTED] has a presumptive parole date of [REDACTED] and USPTH policy allows for an individual who has a

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2 - Seattle (Enc. 2) 2 - Cleveland (Enc. 2) 2 - Indianapolis

WB-jae (6)

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DB Cooper-17857

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Serials: 164-2111, IP 164-177, SE 164-81