San Francisco to Director and Seattle re Cooper suspect fingerprint card

Document date 26 June 1980

Part 44pages 307–3082 pagesDB Cooper-18194–18195

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Document: Teletype San Francisco to Director and Seattle re Cooper suspect fingerprint card
Id: Cooper-Part-44:307-308
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-44%3A307-308

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 44 pp. 307–308 (DB Cooper-18194–18195), Teletype, dated 26 Jun 1980, serial SE 164-81-8420 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-44%3A307-308

SFO16 1780247Z RR HQ SE DE SF Ø16 R 26Ø117Z JUN 8 FM SAN FRANCISCO (164-22Ø)(P)(SQ.1Ø) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111)(ROUTINE) SEATTLE (164-81)(ROUTINE) BT UNCLAS

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ATTENTION: SA [redacted] IDENTIFICATION DIVISION, LATENT FINGERPRINT SECTION NORJAK; CAA-HIJACKING (A), OO: SEATTLE. RE SAN FRANCISCO TEL CALLS TO SEATTLE, JUNE 24 AND JUNE 25, 198Ø. [redacted] APPEARED AT THE SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE ON THE AFTERNOON OF JUNE 24, 198Ø. HE EXPLAINED THAT HE DID NOT HAVE THE FINGERPRINT CARD FOR THE POTENTIAL SUBJECT. HE SAID HE DETERMINED THAT THIS INDIVIDUAL HAD WORKED FOR BARNEY'S CLUB IN THE LAKE TAHOE - STATELINE AREA AND THAT THE ACTUAL CARD OR MICRO-FILM OF THIS CARD WERE IN THE POSSESSION OF THE CLUB AND/OR THE SHERIFF'S OFFICE. HE SAID THAT AS A

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164-81-8420 [SERIALIZED] [illegible] FILE III [guess: JUL] 5 1980 [illegible] — SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-18194

PAGE TWO 164-220 UNCLAS

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PRIVATE CITIZEN HE WAS UNABLE TO OBTAIN THIS CARD AND WAS THEREFORE REQUESTING THE FBI TO OBTAIN THIS CARD FOR TRANS- MITTAL TO THE IDENTIFICATION DIVISION. [REDACTED] WAS ADVISED THAT IT WAS THE UNDERSTANDING OF THE SAN FRANCISCO OFFICE THAT [REDACTED] HAD THE CARD IN HIS POSSESSION AND WAS TO SURRENDER THE CARD TO THE FBI. [REDACTED] CONTENDS THAT HE NEVER SAID HE HAD THE CARD BUT USED THE TERM "HE LOCATED" THE CARD. IN VIEW OF THIS [REDACTED] WAS INFORMED THAT FURTHER LEGAL RESEARCH WOULD BE NEEDED.

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SEATTLE REQUESTED TO ADVISE WHEN LEGAL RESEARCH COMPLETED AND WHAT ARRANGEMENTS NEEDED TO OBTAIN THIS FINGERPRINT CARD. BT

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DB Cooper-18195

Serials: 164-2111, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-8420, SF 164-220