SA to SAC Seattle re witness observation of possible Cooper in lounge
This copy: Part 67 pp. 211–212Also filed at Part 28 pp. 453–455 (primary) · Part 73 pp. 250–251
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To SAC Seattle re 11/17/72 interview, NCIC hit and suspect description
Document date 22 November 1972
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-67:211-212 Document: Memo to SAC Seattle re 11/17/72 interview, NCIC hit and suspect description Id: Cooper-Part-67:211-212 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-67%3A211-212 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 67 pp. 211–212 (DB Cooper-28499, DB Cooper-28501), Memo, dated 22 Nov 1972, serial SE 164-81-4732 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-67%3A211-212
OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 MAY 1962 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) DATE: 11-22-72
FROM : SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED signature] SUB P
SUBJECT: NORJAK
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On 11-17-72 [REDACTED] was interviewed by SA [REDACTED] regarding captioned matter. [REDACTED] furnished his DOB as [REDACTED] and because he stated that he was [REDACTED] in Oregon an NCIC check was run on him. This check resulted in a Hit and the print-out indicated that [REDACTED] Roseburg, Oregon, Police Department [REDACTED] and the Douglas County Sheriff's Office for [REDACTED]. The date of the [REDACTED] and the date of the [REDACTED].
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[REDACTED] is described as:
Race - White Sex - Male Height - 5'9" Weight - 180 Pounds Hair - Brown FBI Number - [REDACTED]
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The NCIC check did not indicate that there were any Federal warrants concerning [REDACTED].
[REDACTED] advised that he is currently enroute to Roseburg, Oregon, to [REDACTED] [REDACTED], but on 11-9-72 he was drinking in the lounge at the Sands Hotel in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, located at Davies and Denham Streets. While in the rest room at the lounge [REDACTED] noticed an individual with a black eye and engaged him in a brief conversation.
Later, outside in the lounge, this individual purchased a drink and joined [REDACTED] at a table in the
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[REDACTED signature] 164-81-4732 SEARCHED...........INDEXED........... SERIALIZED..........FILED........... [date fields] FBI — SEATTLE [initials]
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savings Plan DB Cooper-28499
SE 164-81
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Race - White Sex - Male Age - 48 to 50 Height - 5'9" to 5'10" Build - Husky, Muscular Hair - Curly Black, graying at the temples Eyes - Hazel or Dark Characteristics - Extremely Nervous; Cheeks that appeared wider than the width of the forehead; dimpled chin.
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[REDACTED] stated that the individual [REDACTED], and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which gave [REDACTED] appearance. The individual was wearing an orange and yellow Pendleton shirt and levis and black shoes.
[REDACTED] stated that he has no idea if the individual is D. B. COOPER, but that he wanted to furnish this information for whatever use it might be because he wanted to do the right thing. [REDACTED] stated that he would like to [REDACTED] to some law enforcement agency to be returned to Roseburg, Oregon, and it was suggested that he contact the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office and state his intentions.
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It was subsequently determined from [REDACTED], [REDACTED], Whatcom County Sheriff's Office, Bellingham, Washington, that [REDACTED] did in fact [REDACTED] to the Sheriff's Office.
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[REDACTED] professed to have had [REDACTED] prior to fleeing the Roseburg area, and during the interview he appeared to be [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. This impression was substantiated by [REDACTED] of the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office.
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3 DB Cooper-28501
Serials: SE 164-81, SE 164-81-4732