From Bossier City attorney to FBI Shreveport re client's Cooper information
Document date 29 August 2002
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 52 pp. 40–41 (DB Cooper-21643–21644), Letter, dated 29 Aug 2002 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-52%3A040-041
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A PROFESSIONAL LAW CORPORATION ATTORNEYS AT LAW
BOSSIER CITY, LOUISIANA
[REDACTED] TELEPHONE [REDACTED] *ALSO ADMITTED IN TEXAS FACSIMILE [REDACTED]
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August 29, 2002
VIA FACSIMILE TO (318) 220-7759
[REDACTED] Federal Bureau of Investigations 401 Edwards Street, Ste. 1810 Shreveport, LA 71101
Re: Cooper Matter
Dear Agent [REDACTED]
As per your request in our telephone conference this afternoon, this letter serves to confirm our prior telephone conversations regarding the above referenced matter. My client has offered to provide information believed to be accurate regarding the fugitive known as "D.B. Cooper" under certain limited circumstances. The information to be provided includes:
• Type of employment and name of company Cooper was employed by after hijacking; • State in which Cooper currently resides; • Occupation (specialized) in which Cooper is currently employed; • Telephone number called by Cooper during Christmas Holidays each year.
In exchange for this information, my client requires, in addition to specific information regard the amount of the reward to be paid to my client for the arrest of Cooper, the following:
• Guarantee that my client's name and location will not be disclosed; • Guarantee that the resident of the home called by Cooper during the Christmas Holidays not be contacted; • Payment of the reward upon arrest of Cooper.
Upon written confirmation of the above terms, my client has expressed a willingness to visit with the applicable FBI agents to discuss this matter and provide additional information.
I understand and appreciate your expressed concerns that the identity of my client is required to run through a data base to screen out individuals who have provided information or those who claim to be psychics or have "figured out" who Cooper is from broadcasts. However, my client is a respected professional who has never contacted the F.B.I. or others [illegible] this or any other
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DEC 2 3 2002 FBI SEATTLE DB Cooper-21643 SE 1644-81-[illegible]
08/29/2002 14:06 [REDACTED] [REDACTED] PAGE 03
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Letter to Agent [REDACTED] FBI Re: D.B. Cooper August 29, 2002 Page 2 of 2
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matter. My client is unwilling to come forward without a guarantee that their identity shall be protected at all times, and we require confirmation that the terms set forth above will be adhered to in this matter.
I do not have the authority to disclose any additional information in this matter pending receipt of written confirmation of the acceptance of the above terms and conditions. Should you have any additional questions, please contact me at [REDACTED] or by email at [REDACTED]
With kind personal regards, I am
Sincerely yours,
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DB Cooper-21644
Serials: 1644-81