Re tip that man who vanished from Edmonds, WA resembles D.B. Cooper
Document date 27 April 1995
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-51:031-033 Document: Airtel re tip that man who vanished from Edmonds, WA resembles D.B. Cooper Id: Cooper-Part-51:031-033 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-51%3A031-033 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 51 pp. 31–33 (DB Cooper-21134–21136), Airtel, dated 27 Apr 1995 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-51%3A031-033
FD-36 (Rev. 11-17-88)
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Date 4/27/95
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INDICES MANUAL ______ FORMS ☒ CONFIDENTIAL ______
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TO : SAC, SEATTLE
FROM : SAC, [REDACTED]
SUBJECT : D. B. COOPER; N.W. ORIENT FLIGHT #305, EXTORTION, 11/24/71 (OO:SE)
Re SA [REDACTED] Columbia Division, telcal to SA [REDACTED] Seattle Division, on 3/31/95.
Enclosed for Seattle are the following:
1. Two reproduced photographs of [REDACTED]
2. Packet of letters, documents, reports, etc., regarding disappearance of [REDACTED]
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In December, 1994, [REDACTED] (PROTECT IDENTITY), Greenville, S.C., telephone number [REDACTED] appeared at the office of the FBI in Greenville, S.C. [REDACTED] advised that he had recently viewed a television episode of "Unsolved Mysteries" which provided details and background regarding the hijacking of Northwest Orient flight #305 on 11/24/71, originating in Portland, Oregon. The episode included an artist sketch provided by witnesses of the incident of the individual who hijacked the airliner and who has come to be known as D. B. COOPER.
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(2) - Seattle (Enc. 2) [guess: rcld] ← 2 - Columbia
MBD/gay (4) 1
164A-81-9243
Approved: [signature] Transmitted Per MAY 1 0 1995 (Number) (Time) [REDACTED]
DB Cooper-21134
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164-81-8971
[redacted]
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While viewing the episode [redacted] came to think about a [redacted] white male, DOB [redacted] SSAN [redacted] who had [redacted] disappeared mysteriously while residing in Edmonds, Washington, on [redacted]
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[redacted] advised that [redacted] [redacted] in Anderson, S.C. [redacted] reviewed his [redacted] Boys High of Anderson yearbook and located [redacted] photograph. Comparing it to the sketch that he had seen of D. B. COOPER, he noted some similarities.
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[redacted] advised that following [redacted] [redacted] he never lost contact with [redacted] but each went separate ways. At the time of [redacted] disappearance, he was [redacted] and residing at [redacted] [redacted] Edmonds, Washington.
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In regards to [redacted] disappearance on [redacted] advised that he learned that [redacted] [redacted] in their home town of Edmonds, Washington. Sometime during the [redacted] [redacted] and would return shortly. [redacted] never returned and [redacted] [redacted] disappearance. The disappearance was immediately reported to law enforcement and an investigation to locate him was started. The investigation failed to reveal any pertinent information in [redacted] disappearance.
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Following [redacted] disappearance, [redacted] learned that [redacted] had been experiencing some personal and family problems. One particular problem involved [redacted] that had become in [redacted] This [redacted] strained relations between [redacted]
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In December, [redacted] conveyed the news of [redacted] disappearance to numerous individuals in a letter sent to each family member and friend. A copy of that letter is attached to this airtel. When [redacted] was informed about [redacted] disappearance, he attempted through [redacted] to obtain information about [redacted] which would help in locating him. [redacted] believed that [redacted] had simply [redacted] In conversations between [redacted] relations became strained because [redacted] believed that [redacted] was possibly sympathetic for [redacted] decision to [redacted] if in fact he had.
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DB Cooper-21135
[REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] As of recent, [REDACTED] has been able to communicate with [REDACTED] but stresses that if she became aware of his conversations with law enforcement, she would possibly become hostile towards him.
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When [REDACTED] appeared at the FBI office, he provided copies of [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] regarding the disappearance of [REDACTED]. A copy of those documents are attached to this airtel. [REDACTED]
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also provided his [REDACTED] high school annual, which included a photograph of [REDACTED] photograph has been enlarged and two copies are also enclosed.
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[REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] presently reside at [REDACTED] Anderson, S.C. He also stressed that if [REDACTED] were aware that he was providing information to law enforcement about their [REDACTED] it would also create a difficult personal situation for him.
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The above information is provided to the Seattle Office for review and whatever action deemed appropriate.
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3*
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DB Cooper-21136
Serials: SE 164-81-8971, SE 164-81-9243