EC Minneapolis re attempt to locate and interview subject at Morris/St. Cloud, Minnesota
Document date 15 April 2004
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-52:166-168 Document: EC Minneapolis re attempt to locate and interview subject at Morris/St. Cloud, Minnesota Id: Cooper-Part-52:166-168 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-52%3A166-168 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 52 pp. 166–168 (DB Cooper-21816–21818), Memo, dated 15 Apr 2004, serial SE 164-81-9437 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-52%3A166-168
(Rev. 01-31-2003)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 04/15/2004
To: Minneapolis Attn: SA [REDACTED] Seattle St. Cloud RA
From: Minneapolis Squad 6 Contact: SA [REDACTED]
Approved By: [REDACTED] [signature]
Drafted By: [REDACTED]
Case ID #: SE 164A-81 (Pending) -9437
Title: NORJAK; CAA - HIJACKING
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Synopsis: Per Seattle's request, attempt to locate and interview [REDACTED] at Morris, Minnesota.
Reference: SE 164A-81 Serial 9432
Enclosure(s): One case information sheet, a copy of latest letter received by Seattle from [REDACTED] and a Minnesota DMV photograph of [REDACTED]
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Details: Captioned case remains the only unsolved hijacking in U.S. history. Details of this matter can be found on the enclosed case information sheet. A fair number of tips continue to be forwarded to Seattle Division concerning the unidentified subject. With the exception of an ongoing DNA project, few investigative leads are set.
The enclosed letter is one of four letters received from an individual in Hopkins, Minnesota identifying himself as [REDACTED] and using [REDACTED] Hopkins, MN [REDACTED]. This individual claims that [REDACTED] name not provided, was in fact D.B. COOPER. (D.B. Cooper was the moniker used by the Seattle hijacker.)
A letter sent to [REDACTED] at the above Post Office box by Seattle (see serial 9424) requested identifying information and more specific information. [REDACTED] responded by indicating he had received the letter but did not provide the
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106LNOI.eC
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DB Cooper-21816
To: Minneapolis From: Minneapolis Re: SE 164A-81, 04/15/2004
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requested information. Instead, [REDACTED] again asked that the FBI perform a DNA test.
Although a DNA profile that may be that of COOPER has recently been developed by Seattle, this fact is not being discussed outside the FBI. Further, samples submitted to the Laboratory for testing are being limited to those in which there is an significant investigative reason to do so.
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Recently, Minneapolis Division identified [REDACTED] as [REDACTED] white male, date of birth, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Morris, Minnesota, telephone [REDACTED] A Minneapolis United States Postal Inspector advised that [REDACTED] wrote a "crazy" letter to the Postal Service regarding his Hopkins P.O. Box. In the letter, [REDACTED] demanded that his true name and address never be released to law enforcement.
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On 4/12/2004, a pretext call was made to [REDACTED] telephone number. A male answered the phone and stated that the caller had reached the [REDACTED] residence. [REDACTED] may be residing at [REDACTED] Morris, Minnesota.
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DB Cooper-21817
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To: Minneapolis From: Minneapolis Re: SE 164A-81, 04/15/2004
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LEAD(s):
Set Lead 1: (Action)
MINNEAPOLIS
AT ST CLOUD, MINNESOSTA
Contact [REDACTED] " date of birth [REDACTED] white male, height: 5'11", weight: 200 pounds, hair: gray, eyes: hazel. Personally interview [REDACTED] and obtain full identifying information about him, [REDACTED] and the specific reasons for his belief of a connection to this matter. No DNA sample should be accepted or forwarded to the Laboratory without consultation with Seattle. (Note that in the January 2004 letter that [REDACTED] sent to Seattle Division, he stated that he did not want his family to know that he was writing the FBI.)
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SET LEAD 2: (Info)
SEATTLE
AT SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Read and clear.
♦♦
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DB Cooper-21818
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b6 b7C b7D
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-9437