SAC Portland to Director, Seattle and Los Angeles re witness sighting of possible UNSUB

Document date 2 December 1971

Part 54pages 258–2603 pagesDB Cooper-22723–22725

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Document: Teletype SAC Portland to Director, Seattle and Los Angeles re witness sighting of possible UNSUB
Id: Cooper-Part-54:258-260
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 54 pp. 258–260 (DB Cooper-22723–22725), Teletype, dated 2 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-54%3A258-260

NR 004 PD PLAIN 12:56 PM URGENT 12-2-71 LJO TO: DIRECTOR SEATTLE (164-81) LOS ANGELES FROM: PORTLAND (164-41) (P) 3P

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR SEVENTYONE, CAA-HIJACKING; EXTORTION, OO: SEATTLE.

ON DECEMBER ONE, SEVENTYONE, AT FOUR O'CLOCK P.M. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] OREGON, REPORTED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION:

HE REMEMBERED SEEING A PERSON CLOSELY RESEMBLING THE UNSUB IN THIS CASE. HE RECALLED SEEING THIS PERSON APPROXIMATELY FOUR YEARS AGO AT A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS IN THE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] NEAR HIS PREVIOUS EMPLOYMENT AT THE [REDACTED] [REDACTED] ADDRESS WAS [REDACTED] HE BELIEVES THIS PERSON WAS OPERATING AN [REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND MENTIONED OWNING A [REDACTED] AIRCRAFT. [REDACTED] END PAGE ONE

164-497 SEARCHED /INDEXED [illegible] SERIALIZED [illegible] FIELD [illegible] [illegible] DEC 2 1971 [REDACTED]

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PD 164-431 PAGE TWO

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RECALLS THIS BECAUSE HE APPLIED FOR EMPLOYMENT WHERE THIS PERSON EVIDENTLY WAS CONDUCTING BUSINESS. [REDACTED] DESCRIBED THE PERSON AS FOLLOWS: WHITE, MALE, AMERICAN, FORTY TO FORTYFIVE YEARS OF AGE, ONE HUNDRED FIFTY TO ONE HUNDRED SIXTYFIVE POUNDS, SIX FEET TALL, THIN BUILD, DARK HAIR PARTED ON LEFT SIDE, EXPENSIVE DRESSER, DRAWN-IN MOUTH, [REDACTED] ONE AND HALF INCH SCAR ON [REDACTED] AUTOMOBILE [REDACTED] OR [REDACTED] FOUR-DOOR, BLACK VINYL TOP, CALIFORNIA LICENSE PLATES. [REDACTED] BELIEVES HE LAST SAW THE UNSUB DURING THE SUMMER OF NINETEEN SIXTYSEVEN BETWEEN JOBS AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA, AND [REDACTED] LOCATED ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED] RECOMMENDS THAT A [REDACTED] AT [REDACTED] WOULD BE A LOGICAL PERSON TO CONTACT BECAUSE [REDACTED] HAS EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE OF MOST INDIVIDUALS AND COMPANIES IN THE [REDACTED] LOCATED IN THE [REDACTED] AREA. [REDACTED] LAST SAW [REDACTED] IN NINETEEN SIXTYSEVEN AFTER [REDACTED] [REDACTED] END PAGE TWO

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PD 464[guess: 5]41 PAGE THREE

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[REDACTED] LOS ANGELES AT [REDACTED] CALIFORNIA. WILL ATTEMPT TO LOCATE [REDACTED] AT [REDACTED] TO DETERMINE THE IDENTITY AND, EMPLOYMENT OF PERSON DESCRIBED ABOVE.

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DB Cooper-22725

Serials: 164-431, LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81

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