SAC Miami to SAC Seattle closing NORJAK lead after photo comparison
Document date 8 October 1981
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Id: Cooper-Part-46:163-164
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-46:163-164 Document: Airtel SAC Miami to SAC Seattle closing NORJAK lead after photo comparison Id: Cooper-Part-46:163-164 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A163-164 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. 163–164 (DB Cooper-18959–18960), Airtel, dated 8 Oct 1981 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-46%3A163-164
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TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☐ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☒ AIRTEL ☐ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☐ UNCLAS Date 10/8/81
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164A-81)
FROM: SAC, MIAMI (164A-552)(CI-1)(FLRA) (RUC)
SUBJECT: NORJAK CAA-HIJACK (OO: SEATTLE) Bufile 164A-2111
Re Miami airtel to Seattle, 8/21/81.
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SUSPECT, [REDACTED]
On 9/24/81, [REDACTED] currently residing at [REDACTED] Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, telephone [REDACTED] advised SA [REDACTED] that he is self-employed as a [REDACTED] Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, telephone [REDACTED] He previously resided at [REDACTED] Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. He is a white male, born [REDACTED] with SSAN [REDACTED] was advised of the nature of the inquiry, in that the FBI at Washington, D.C. had received a type-written letter, signed [REDACTED] of Cecil, New Jersey, indicating that he [REDACTED] resembled a composite photograph of the suspect, D. B. Cooper, in the captioned investigation. He advised that he does have a mother named [REDACTED] and that he did work for Renolds Stock Brokerage Firm and also Thompson and Mc Kennon Stock Brokerage Firm in Miami, Florida. He is well acquainted with several retired FBI Agents in this area, and during the period of time of 11/24/71, he was residing in the Ft. Lauderdale, Florida area and was married. Subsequently, he was divorced and has changed his occupation into the [REDACTED]
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He advised he does have relatives in the southern New Jersey area. He advised that he and his mother recently have had domestic problems with his New Jersey relatives. An aunt had just committed suicide and her daughter has been having a running feud with he and his mother over family problems. He suspects that his niece probably was responsible for the letter written to the FBI about him dated 4/23/81 and the accompanying
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②- Seattle 1 - Miami EJF/ml1 (3)
Approved: ________ Transmitted ________ Per ________ (Number) (Time) DB Cooper-18959
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[guess: 11/10-81] -8589
MM 164A-552
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photograph. He advised the photograph that was accompanied with the letter was a photograph of his sister's wedding. In the photograph, he is depicted on the far left-hand side, standing next to his mother. His sister's husband previously was employed at Caravel Tru Color Studios. Caravel Tru Color Studios' name and address was printed on the reverse side of the photograph.
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[REDACTED] was advised that he was not considered to be a suspect nor was under any investigation regarding this matter. He was also advised of the fact that retired SA [REDACTED] and current SAs, including SA [REDACTED], have viewed his photograph and viewed the composite photograph of the "NORJAK" suspect, and have deemed it not to be identical.
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In view of the fact that SAs of the Miami Division who personally know [REDACTED] have viewed the composite photograph of the "NORJAK" suspect and determined it not to be identical, and in view of the fact that no further investigation has been requested of the Miami Division, this case is being placed in an RUC status.
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DB Cooper-18960
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b6 b7C
Serials: 164-2111, MM 164-552, SE 164-81