FBI Laboratory report to Sheriff Eugene A. Cotton re unidentified deceased female found near Woodland, WA (specimens Q1, Q2)

Document date 4 April 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 65 pp. 309–310 (DB Cooper-27612), Report, dated 4 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-65%3A309-310

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7-1a (Rev. 1-7-72)

REPORT of the FBI LABORATORY

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION WASHINGTON, D. C. 20535

To: Mr. Eugene A. Cotton Sheriff of Clark County Vancouver, Washington 98660

April 4, 1972

AIRMAIL

Sub [illegible]

This examination has been made with the understanding that the evidence is connected with an official investigation of a criminal matter and that the Laboratory report will be used for official purposes only, related to the investigation or a subsequent criminal prosecution. Authorization cannot be granted for the use of the Laboratory report in connection with a civil proceeding.

John Edgar Hoover, Director

Re: UNIDENTIFIED FEMALE DECEASED FOUND NEAR WOODLAND, WASHINGTON MARCH 29, 1972

YOUR NO. FBI FILE NO. LAB. NO. PC-H5876 KS JM HU

Examination requested by: Addressee

Reference: Letter 3/30/72

Examination requested: Microscopic Analyses - Chemical Analyses - Fingerprint

Specimens: Q1-Q2 Two hands

Result of examination:

No soil of value for significant comparisons was found in the fingernail scrapings from Q1 or Q2.

No hairs or fibers were found in the fingernail scrapings from Q1 and Q2 or on specimens Q1 and Q2.

The fingernails on specimens Q1 [were/and] examined for any materials of value for serological examina- tion but none were located.

You are being advised by separate report of the results of the fingerprint examination and the disposition.

Page 1 1-Norjak (164-2111) (over) 1-SAC, Minneapolis 1-SAC, Portland 1-SAC, Seattle (164-81)

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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ [date stamp partially illegible] 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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REPORT of the [seal] LABORATORY [seal]

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of specimens Q1 and Q2. The debris from specimens Q1 and Q2 is being returned under separate cover by registered mail.

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April 6, 1972

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This examination has been made with the understanding that the evidence is connected with an official investigation of a criminal matter and that the Laboratory report will be used for official purposes only, related to the investigation of a subsequent criminal prosecution. Authorization cannot be granted for the use of the Laboratory report in connection with a civil proceeding.

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Re: [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [illegible] [guess: PORTLAND], WASHINGTON [illegible] 27, 1972

Examination requested by: [illegible]

Reference: Letter 3/22/72

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Result:

[guess: Q1-Q2] [guess: Two] [guess: items]

[guess: Results] of examination[s]:

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John [guess: Edgar] Hoover, Director

YOUR No. FBI FILE NO. LAB. NO. PC-[guess: ES]876 KC [illegible]

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DB Cooper-27612

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SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ [illegible]

Serials: 164-2111, 164-21523, SE 164-81