To SAC Richmond re Danville, Va. tip identifying D.B. Cooper UNSUB
Document date 5 May 1980
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-77:087-088 Document: Memo to SAC Richmond re Danville, Va. tip identifying D.B. Cooper UNSUB Id: Cooper-Part-77:087-088 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-77%3A087-088 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 77 pp. 87–88 (DB Cooper-33469), Memo, dated 5 May 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-77%3A087-088
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
MEMORANDUM DATE: 5/5/80
TO : SAC, RICHMOND (164-New) (P)
FROM : SA [REDACTED]
SUBJECT: UNSUB, aka D. B. Cooper; ET AL; NORJAK
(OO: SEATTLE) (SEFILE: 164-81)
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Re telephone conversation between SA [REDACTED] and SA [REDACTED] Case Agent, Seattle, on 5/2/80.
On 5/2/80, [REDACTED] Sambo's Restaurant, located on Riverside Drive, Danville, Va., (Telephone: 799-0041) telephonically contacted the writer in the Richmond Office to advise that she had seen publicity concerning the D. B. Cooper on television about one month ago and had immediately associated the composite of the UNSUB on the TV with a customer of hers known to her as [REDACTED] (phonetic). She explained that she had waited one month to contact the FBI as she had been reluctant to do so for fear of being considered a "nut".
She stated that [REDACTED] (phonetic) physical description matched that of the UNSUB as furnished by the TV and he is allegedly a former Forest Ranger and a [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] during the time of the incident in Nov., 1971.
She stated he is reported to currently be residing in Atlanta, Ga., with a [REDACTED]. She stated he has also informed her that he is originally from [REDACTED], [REDACTED] in [REDACTED] that area.
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SEARCHED SERIALIZED
DEXED ILED
RH 164-New
[REDACTED] stated she last saw [REDACTED] (ph.) in [REDACTED] 1979, in the Danville, Va., area.
[REDACTED] stated she has a photograph of [REDACTED] (ph.) which she will provide to the FBI when contacted by an FBI Agent in Danville.
It is noted that SA [REDACTED] advised that he would send photographs and full description and background data on this incident to SRA [REDACTED] at Danville, Va., through Bureau mail.
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LEAD:
RICHMOND
AT DANVILLE, VA.
(1) Will immediately contact [REDACTED] Sambo's Restaurant, Riverside Drive; obtain photograph of [REDACTED] (ph.) and further details re his background, etc.
(2) When "background package" received from SA [REDACTED] Seattle, will exhibit same to [REDACTED].
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DB Cooper-33469
Serials: SE 164-81