Interview of confidential source, Aurora, Colorado, describing Cooper suspect
Interviewed 19 August 1988Transcribed 14 September 1988
Also filed at: Part 49 p. 139
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-49:138-138 Document: FD-302 interview of confidential source, Aurora, Colorado, describing Cooper suspect Id: Cooper-Part-49:138-138 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A138-138 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 49 p. 138 (DB Cooper-20244), FD-302 interview, interviewed 19 Aug 1988, serial SE 164-81-8935 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-49%3A138-138
FD-302 (REV. 3-10-82)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Date of transcription 9/14/88
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[REDACTED] (PROTECT AND CONCEAL IDENTITY BY REQUEST), [REDACTED] Aurora, Colorado, residence telephone number [REDACTED] furnished the following information:
[REDACTED] is employed at the [REDACTED] Englewood, Colorado, where he has business telephone number [REDACTED] He described the [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
One of the owners of the [REDACTED] a white male, age approximately 40, sandy colored hair, blue eyes, approximately 5' 9" in height, and weighing about 180 pounds.
He described [REDACTED] as an individual who makes a nice first impression, appears outwardly friendly, but whom he feels to be a person of questionable moral standards, who would exhibit no remorse for lying or cheating customers.
[REDACTED] went on to advise that [REDACTED] appears obsessed with the hijacking of NORTHWEST AIRLINES in 1971 by an individual described as D. B. COOPER. [REDACTED] constantly talks about the case and is currently writing a book about the hijacking, which is to be entitled [REDACTED] In addition, [REDACTED] is a skydiver and has talked in detail about how COOPER would have exited the NORTHWEST AIRLINES BOEING 727 aircraft by parachuting from the rear stairway.
[REDACTED] concluded by stating that based on [REDACTED] obsession with D. B. COOPER and the NORTHWEST AIRLINES hijacking, that he has become convinced that [REDACTED] may have some legitimate information concerning this matter.
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Investigation on 8/19/88 at Denver, Colorado File # DN 164A-640
SA [REDACTED] /kt 9/1/88 by Date dictated
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
DB Cooper-20244
Serials: DN 164-640, SE 164-81-8935