WFO to Director re NORJAK suspect developed from 6/26/80 telephone call
Document date 22 August 1980
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-46:017-020 Document: Teletype WFO to Director re NORJAK suspect developed from 6/26/80 telephone call Id: Cooper-Part-46:017-020 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A017-020 What is wrong (title, date, type, which pages belong together, copies)? What does the scan show?
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 46 pp. 17–20 (DB Cooper-18762–18765), Teletype, dated 22 Aug 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A017-020
☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ ——— ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☒ UNCLAS Date 8/22/80
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FM FBI WASHINGTON FIELD (164-301) (P) (SQ C-4) TO DIRECTOR FBI IMMEDIATE ATTENTION PERSONAL CRIMES UNIT F DI SEATTLE — M[illegible] 6[illegible] BT UNCLAS
NORJAK, CAA, (OO:SEATTLE)
RE BUREAU TEL AUGUST 22, 1980.
WASHINGTON FIELD INVESTIGATION INTO THIS MATTER ON JUNE 26, 1980 BASED ON TELEPHONE CALL FROM [REDACTED] b6 b7C [REDACTED] OF A TRANSIENT TYPE TEMPORARY HOUSING FACILITY IN WASHINGTON, D. C. (WDC). ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] A RESIDENT IDENTIFIED AS [REDACTED] COULD POSSIBLY BE D. B. COOPER, THE UNSUB IN CAPTIONED HIJACKING. [REDACTED] VIEWED COMPOSITE DRAWING OF UNSUB, D. B. COOPER, AND STATED BASIC FACIAL CHARACTERISTICS ARE SIMILAR.
SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION DETERMINED [REDACTED] IS b6 b7C IDENTICAL TO HOLDER OF FBI NUMBER [REDACTED] A WHITE [guess: FEMALE]
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(1,WFO JPD:kao)(1) (I)
270 12 08 00V 22
Approved: [signature] Transmitted [illegible] (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING
164-301-[illegible] SEARCHED _____ INDEXED SERIALIZED _____ Aug 22 5 02 PM '80
SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ [guess: OCT] 1 6 1980
DB Cooper-18762
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b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C
☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ [illegible] ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date ________
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PAGE TWO DE WF 0024 UNCLAS
BORN [redacted] WAS ARRESTED IN [redacted] AT SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA FOR BANK ROBBERY AND RECEIVED [redacted] [redacted] AGAIN ARRESTED IN SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA, [redacted] PRIOR TO CAPTIONED HIJACKING, ON CHARGE OF [redacted] THIS CHARGE [redacted] EFFECTIVELY VANISHED AFTER HIS ARREST [redacted] AND WHEREABOUTS UNKNOWN UNTIL [redacted] WHEN HE WAS ARRESTED ON [redacted] WDC. [redacted] SUPRA, BELIEVES THAT [redacted] AND UNSUB, D. B. COOPER ARE ONE IN THE SAME BASED ON THE FOLLOWING:
1. [redacted] CAUSES $900.00 TO BE WIRED FROM A VANCOUVER, WASHINGTON BANK TO A WDC BANK, MONTHLY.
2. [redacted] HAS EXPRESSED TO HIM A FEAR OF THE FBI SINCE RECENT MEDIA REPORTS THAT MONEY CONNECTED TO THIS HIJACKING WAS RECOVERED IN THE MOUNTAINS IN WASHINGTON STATE.
3. [redacted] BELIEVED TO BE FORMER ARMY PILOT, PARATROOPER AND PURPORTED "OUTDOOR" EXPERTISE.
4. [redacted] AGE AND PHYSICAL CHARACTERISTICS COMPATIBLE WITH ARTIST CONCEPTION DRAWING.
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b6 b7C b6 b7C b6 b7C
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Approved: ________ Transmitted ________ Per ________ (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305-750/5402
DB Cooper-18763
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[guess: with]
☐ Routine ☐ [PRIORITY] ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date ___________
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PAGE THREE DE WF 0024 UNCLAS
FINGERPRINTS OF [REDACTED] NOT IDENTICAL TO THE UNIDENTIFIED LATENT FINGERPRINTS ON FILE IN THIS CASE.
INVESTIGATION BY THE SEATTLE FBI OFFICE HAS DETERMINED MONEY WIRED BY [REDACTED] TO WDC ORIGINATES FROM A SAVINGS ACCOUNT WITH REGULAR MONTHLY DEPOSITS BY U.S. GOVERNMENT CHECKS STARTING NOVEMBER, 1976 AT $730.00 AND INCREASING TO $945.00 AS OF MAY 30, 1980. ON AUGUST 4, 1980, [REDACTED] ORDERED HIS SAVINGS ACCOUNT BALANCE REDUCED TO $5.00 BY WIRING $666.00 TO A WDC BANK. INVESTIGATION CONTINUES TO FURTHER IDENTIFY THE GOVERNMENT CHECKS USED FOR DEPOSIT.
IT IS NOTED INVESTIGATION HAS DETERMINED [REDACTED] WAS A COMMISSIONED [REDACTED] IN U.S. ARMY WITH TEN MONTHS OVERSEAS EXPERIENCE AS A PILOT. [REDACTED] DISCHARGED IN FEBRUARY, [REDACTED] AND GRADUATED FROM [REDACTED] ON [REDACTED] RECEIVED A U.S. PASSPORT FOR REPORTED TRAVEL TO THE NETHERLANDS. [REDACTED] HAS TOLD [REDACTED] HE WILL BE TRAVELING ON SEPTEMBER 4, 1980 TO LONDON. IN ADDITION, [REDACTED] HAS TOLD ANOTHER ASSOCIATE HE INTENDS TRAVEL TO PORTUGUAL.
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Approved: _____________ Transmitted _____________ Per _____________ (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305-750/5402
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DB Cooper-18764
☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ [illegible] ☐ Routine ☐ SECRET ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date ________
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PAGE FOUR DE WF 0024 UNCLAS
INFORMATION CONTAINED IN REFERENCE TELETYPE, AS REPORTED BY INTERPOL, IS FACTUALLY INCORRECT. AS A COURTESY GESTURE, WASHINGTON FIELD REPORTED IN SUBSTANCE THE ABOVE INFORMATION TO A INTERPOL REPRESENTATIVE. FOLLOWING THIS, WASHINGTON FIELD CONTACTED LEGAT, LONDON FOR ADVICE AND [illegible] FORWARDED [REDACTED] PHOTO AND BACKGROUND INFORMATION VIA AIRTEL TO FBIHQ FOR DISSEMINATION TO LEGAT, LONDON. [illegible/redacted]
THE BUREAU IS REQUESTED TO FURNISH ABOVE TO LEGAT, LONDON. NO INVESTIGATION OR SURVEILLANCE REQUESTED AT THIS TIME. SHOULD SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION REQUIRE OVERSEAS INVESTIGATION, SAME WILL BE REQUESTED THROUGH FBIHQ ONLY. BT #0024
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Approved: __________ Transmitted __________ Per __________ (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305-750/5402
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DB Cooper-18765
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b6 b7C
Serials: 164-301
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