SAC Los Angeles to SACs Seattle and Pittsburgh re Santa Maria witness description
Document date 23 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-55:121-122
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-55:121-122 Document: Teletype SAC Los Angeles to SACs Seattle and Pittsburgh re Santa Maria witness description Id: Cooper-Part-55:121-122 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-55%3A121-122 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 55 pp. 121–122 (DB Cooper-23264–23265), Teletype, dated 23 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-55%3A121-122
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FBI Date: 12/23/71
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TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) SAC, PITTSBURGH [REDACTED]
FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497)
NORJAK
RE SUSPECT [REDACTED]
THIS DATE, [REDACTED] SANTA BARBARA COUNTY SO, SANTA MARIA, CALIFORNIA, STATES [REDACTED] RETURNING FROM PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA ON DECEMBER ELEVEN LAST, LEAVING PITTSBURGH AT EIGHT FORTYFIVE A.M. ON TWA FLIGHT TWO ZERO NINE, AND ARRIVING IN LOS ANGELES AT TEN THIRTY A.M.,
[REDACTED] STATES AN INDIVIDUAL CAME TO HIS ATTENTION SITTING DIRECTLY ACROSS ISLE WHO LOOKED FAMILIAR TO HIM.
HE ADDS THAT BECAUSE OF FAMILIAR APPEARANCE, AFTER LEAVING PLANE, HE OBSERVED THIS MAN AT BAGGAGE COUNTER PICK UP SUITCASE BEARING NAME [REDACTED] [REDACTED] PENNSYLVANI[A]. HE ADVISES [REDACTED]
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164-497 crs:caa (1)
Approved: [signature] Special Agent in Charge
Sent _______ M Per [illegible] DB Cooper-23264 GPO: 1970 O - 402-735
LA 164-497 PAGE TWO
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AFTER READING NEWSPAPER ARTICLES RE HIJACKING, HE TENDED TO DISCOUNT POSSIBILITY HIJACKER WOULD USE NAME OF [REDACTED] AGAIN AND DUE TO RECENT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] HAD NOT REPORTED MATTER PREVIOUSLY.
HE DESCRIBED THE PERSON OBSERVED ON THE AIRPLANE AS MID-FORTIES WHITE MALE, FIVE FEET TEN INCHES, ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY TO ONE HUNDRED SEVENTYFIVE POUNDS, MEDIUM BUILD, DARK COMPLEXION, DARK HAIR, AND OVERHEARD MAN SPEAK IN VOICE DESCRIBED AS "VERY NASAL SOUNDING".
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PITTSBURGH, [REDACTED] PENNSYLVANIA: ASCERTAIN IF INDIVIDUAL NAMED [REDACTED] IS OR HAS RESIDED AT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] AND CONDUCT APPROPRIATE INVESTIGATION TO ASCERTAIN WHEREABOUTS DURING PERTINENT PERIOD.
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UNKNOWN SUBJECT SHOULD BE CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
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DB Cooper-23265
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Serials: LA 164-497, SE 164-81