Interview of Vancouver woman present at ransom money find
Dictated 19 February 1980Transcribed 4 March 1980
Part of: Re witness account of 2/10/80 discovery of Cooper ransom money
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-73:086-086 Document: FD-302 interview of Vancouver woman present at ransom money find Id: Cooper-Part-73:086-086 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-73%3A086-086 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 73 p. 86 (DB Cooper-31413), FD-302 interview, dictated 19 Feb 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-73%3A086-086
FD-302 (REV. 3-8-77)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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Date of transcription 3/4/80
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[REDACTED] Vancouver, Washington, telephone [REDACTED], telephonically contacted the below listed agent on February 13, 1980, to furnish the following information:
She was present with [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, on Sunday afternoon, February 10, 1980, when the ransom money from the "D. B. Cooper" skyjacking case was found. She stated that the accounts she had read of the finding of the money in the newspapers were slightly inaccurate and she stated that the actual finding went as follows:
[REDACTED - large block redacted]
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[REDACTED] was asked whether all of the money that was found had been turned in, and she asked what if it were not. The importance of turning in all of the money was explained to her and she stated that if there were any further money, she would attempt to obtain it and turn it in.
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On February 14, 1980, [REDACTED] telephonically advised SA [REDACTED] that she desired to visit the FBI Office in Portland and bring in additional bills from the ransom. An appointment was made and subsequently [REDACTED] appeared at the Portland FBI Office and handed over an envelope containing four more of the bills bearing the following serial numbers:
SERIAL NUMBER YEAR
G 03072381 B 1969 L 10919321 A 1969 L 55066857 A 1969 L 32987392 A 1969
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Investigati[on] 2/13-14/80 at Portland, Oregon
File# PD 164-41 - [handwritten: 18,0[illegible]]
by SA [REDACTED]
Date dictated 2/19/80
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency; it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
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Sul[illegible] Q 11/01 - 81 - 85[illegible]
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DB Cooper-31413
Serials: PD 164-41