To SAC Los Angeles re confidential informant naming a NORJAK suspect
Document date 11 August 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-59:474-475 Document: Memo to SAC Los Angeles re confidential informant naming a NORJAK suspect Id: Cooper-Part-59:474-475 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-59%3A474-475 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 59 pp. 474–475 (DB Cooper-24644–24645), Memo, dated 11 Aug 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-59%3A474-475
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) DATE: 8/11/72
FROM : SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C SUBJECT: NORJAK
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On 8/10/72, [REDACTED] California, advised he is currently employed as a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Burbank, California [REDACTED]. He advised that he desires that his identity remain confidential.
[REDACTED] advised that he considers [REDACTED] [REDACTED] a logical suspect in connection with this crime. He based this suspicion on the following reasons:
1. The skyjacker used the fictitious name D.B. COOPER. He stated that there is a [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] He stated that [REDACTED] and might possibly concoct the name D.B. COOPER through use of these [REDACTED]
2. [REDACTED] is a parachute enthusiast and has jumped many times at Elsinore, California. He stated that although [REDACTED] was formerly in the U.S. Marine Corps, he has only jumped since he became a civilian.
3. Newspaper articles regarding the hijacking indicate that a [REDACTED] was a passenger on the skyjacked airplane. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (possibly spelled [REDACTED], who three or four years ago lived on [REDACTED] just south of [REDACTED] was employed by a [REDACTED] (name not recalled). He stated that as he recalled, [REDACTED] was about the same age as [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
4. [REDACTED] employed by the [REDACTED] and he would have had sufficient time over the Thanksgiving holiday to have committed the crime.
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savi[ngs Plan] DB Cooper-24644
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At this time the composite photograph of the unknown subject was exhibited to [REDACTED] and he advised that the composite photograph looks similar to [REDACTED] but that [REDACTED] He said that to his knowledge [REDACTED] does not smoke and he usually wears a beard.
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] Illinois, and was a member of the U.S. Marine Corps during the Korean conflict. He stated that he met [REDACTED] about [REDACTED] years ago when [REDACTED] was attending [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was formerly married to [REDACTED] [REDACTED] California, [REDACTED]. He stated that they have [REDACTED] and they were divorced about [REDACTED] years ago. He stated that [REDACTED] is [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which is located on [REDACTED] in Sherman Oaks. He advised that [REDACTED] (husband is [REDACTED]), used to [REDACTED] in Hollywood. He stated that although he has not seen [REDACTED] in over three years, he would describe him as follows:
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Name [REDACTED] Sex Male Race White Age [REDACTED] Height 6'1" Weight 180 pounds Hair Brown Eyes Brown Military Service U.S. Marine Corps
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DB Cooper-24645
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Serials: LA 164-497