NITEL San Diego to Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland re source claiming to identify the hijacker

Document date 14 December 1971

Part 54pages 437–4415 pagesDB Cooper-2297, DB Cooper-22918, DB Cooper-22919, DB Cooper-22920, DB Cooper-22921

Part of: San Diego to Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland re NORJAK suspect information · 14 December 1971 · Part 16 pp. 70–75

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Document: NITEL San Diego to Seattle, San Francisco, Los Angeles and Portland re source claiming to identify the hijacker
Id: Cooper-Part-54:437-441
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 54 pp. 437–441 (DB Cooper-2297, DB Cooper-22918, DB Cooper-22919, DB Cooper-22920, DB Cooper-22921), Teletype, dated 14 Dec 1971, serial LA 164-497-137 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-54%3A437-441

NR 10 SD PLAIN 10000 PM NITEL 12-14-71 DDC TO SEATTLE 164-81 SAN FRANCISCO 164-220 LOS ANGELES 164-497 PORTLAND 164-41 FROM SAN DIEGO 164-91 6P

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NORJAK

RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] ON DECEMBER FOURTEEN INSTANT, SAID HE IS ALMOST POSITIVE HE KNOWS THE NAME OF PERSON WHO HIJACKED INSTANT PLANE ON NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST. HE REQUESTED ANONYMITY AND THAT HE BE CONSIDERED FOR ANY REWARD MONEY THAT MIGHT BE OFFERED FOR IDENTIFICATION OF THE HIJACKER, BASED ON HIS INFORMATION.

HE SAID ABOUT TWO WEEKS AGO, HE WAS ARTIST CONCEPTION OF THE HIJACKER AT ONE OF THE LOS ANGELES NEWSPAPERS AND IT STRUCK HIM AS CLOSELY RESEMBLING A MAN HE KNOWS AS [REDACTED]

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164-497-137 SEARCHED......INDEXED...... SERIALIZED......FILED...... 13 DEC 14 1971 ES [initials]

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DB Cooper-2297

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[REDACTED - entire content block withheld under b6, b7C, b7D exemptions]

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[REDACTED] BELIEVES [REDACTED] [REDACTED] HE SAID [REDACTED]

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END PAGE TWO

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DB Cooper-22918

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[redacted — b6, b7C, b7D]

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[redacted] SAID [redacted]

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[redacted — b6, b7C, b7D]

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DB Cooper-22919

SD 164-91 PAGE FIVE

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[REDACTED] SAID HE COULD NOT BE MORE DEFINITE RE THIS

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[REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] WMA, FORTYTWO TO FORTYSIX YEARS, FIVE FEET NINE TO FIVE FEET ELEVEN INCHES, ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY, HAIR LIGHT BROWN, RECEDING, REGULAR CUT, EYES BELIEVED [REDACTED] AND OCCASIONALLY WEARS GLASSES, WORE FASHIONABLE CLOTHES, VERY NEAT, [REDACTED] COMPLEXION, [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-22920

SD 164-91 PAGE SIX

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LOS ANGELES AND SAN FRANCISCO. DETERMINE FURTHER IDENTITY AND LOCATION OF [REDACTED] AND ATTEMPT TO DETERMINE HIS WHEREABOUTS AT TIME OF HIJACKING.

PENDING

END

DAB FBI LOS ANGELES PLS HOLD

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b6 b7C b7D

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DB Cooper-22921

Serials: LA 164-497, LA 164-497-137, PD 164-41, SD 164-91, SE 164-81, SF 164-220