SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect Merlin Eugene Cooper, enclosing tape, photographs and medical examiner report

Document date 10 June 1988

Part 49pages 90–923 pagesDB Cooper-20182–20184

Also filed at: Part 49 pp. 104–105 · Part 97 pp. 139–140

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Document: Airtel SAC Portland to SAC Seattle re NORJAK suspect Merlin Eugene Cooper, enclosing tape, photographs and medical examiner report
Id: Cooper-Part-49:090-092
Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A090-092

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 49 pp. 90–92 (DB Cooper-20182–20184), Airtel, dated 10 Jun 1988, serial 397-28-6121 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A090-092

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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 6/10/88

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TO: SAC, SEATTLE

FROM: SAC, PORTLAND (164A-41) (P)

NORJAK; 164-81 (OO: Seattle)

Enclosed for Seattle is one copy of one tape of voice of MERLIN EUGENE COOPER, one copy each of four photographs of COOPER, and one copy of Oklahoma State Medical Examiner report.

It should be noted that the following criminal record exists for COOPER, who has FBI number 115541D and Oregon SID number 2913333, and also uses the aliases of John Titan and John Coop Titan. His social security number is 397-28-6121:

Arrest 1969 Fraud of Inn Keeper Roseburg, Oregon, P.D.

Arrest 1967 Fraud Roseburg, Oregon

Arrest 1967 Fraud of Inn Keeper Sheriff's Office, Roseburg, Oregon

Arrest 1960 Insufficient Funds Check Sheriff's Office Santa Anna, California

(2) - Seattle (Enc. 6) ru 1d HG 2 - Portland

SMM:ema (4)

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INDICES MANUAL AC FOIMS AC CONFIDENTIAL SW [illegible]

SEARCHED___INDEXED___ (Time)IALIZED___ FILED___

JUN 15 1988

b6 b7C

W/ENC .DB Cooper-20182

PD 164A-41

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Arrest 1959 Insufficient Funds Check Madison, Wisconson, P.D. Family offense-Non-support Sheriff's Office Madison, Wisconsin

Additional identifying data is as follows:

Date of Birth 7/8/34 Place of Birth LaCrosse, Wisconsin Height 6'2" Weight 170 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Blue Scars, Marks, Tattoos Tattoo on right forearm, scar on right wrist, scar on right forearm, scar on right leg Air Force Serial Number AF1639386 (Enlisted at Milwaukee, Wisconsin on 1/18/52)

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SEATTLE DIVISION

AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON. Will locate witnesses in effort to coordinate photographic spread and hearing tape of suspect's voice.

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DB Cooper-20183

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1104A-81-8922 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED ___ SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] JUN 3 1988 FBI-SEATTLE [initials illegible]

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DB Cooper-20184

Serials: 397-28-6121, PD 164-41, SE 164-81