Interview of female witness in Woodbury, New York re Larry William Quandt
Interviewed 27 November 1990Dictated 3 December 1990Transcribed 11 December 1990
Also filed at: Part 80 pp. 36–38
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-80:031-035 Document: FD-302 interview of female witness in Woodbury, New York re Larry William Quandt Id: Cooper-Part-80:031-035 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-80%3A031-035 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 80 pp. 31–35 (DB Cooper-34840, DB Cooper-34841, DB Cooper-34842, DB Cooper-34844, DB Cooper-34845), FD-302 interview, interviewed 27 Nov 1990 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-80%3A031-035
FD-302 (REV. 3-10-82)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
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Date of transcription 12/11/90
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[REDACTED] was interviewed at her place of employment, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Woodbury, New York (NY), [REDACTED] telephone number [REDACTED].
Also present during the interview was [REDACTED] who is [REDACTED] and [REDACTED], who is the personal attorney of [REDACTED].
[REDACTED] was advised of the official identities of the contacting Agents and was further advised that the purpose of the interview was to gain general background information on [REDACTED] LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT. [REDACTED] thereafter provided the following information in regard to LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT:
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- [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED]
advised that the last contact she had with LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT was at the time [REDACTED].
[REDACTED] advised that she first met LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT when she was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (phonetic) introduced her [REDACTED] LARRY QUANDT. [REDACTED] believes that [REDACTED] worked for the [REDACTED] in Portland.
[REDACTED] advised that after [REDACTED] introduced her to QUANDT, [REDACTED].
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[REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT was living in Vancouver, Washington (WA), and was working as a supervisor for a house framing company. [REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT was a very skilled carpenter.
[REDACTED] provided the following physical description of LARRY QUANDT:
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Investigation on 11/27/90 at Woodbury, NY NEWARK File # 164A-NK-402
by SAs [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] Date dictated 12/3/90
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.
DB Cooper-34840
FD-302a (Rev. 11-15-83)
NK 164A-NK-402
Continuation of FD-302 of _____________ ,On 11/27/90 ,Page 2
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Name: LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT Sex: Male Race: White Date of birth: January 17, 1939 Place of birth: Minot, North Dakota (ND) Height: 5'10" to 5'11" Build: Average to muscular Hair: Light brown wavy hair, with a receding hairline and balding on top. [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT combed his hair straight back.) Facial hair: Clean shaven Eye color: Blue Facial characteristics: Cleft in chin, crooked nose Complexion: Medium Tattoos: Possibly had a tattoo on his arm Scars: Vertical scar on his back from an operation Education: No college education, but [REDACTED] believed that QUANDT was a high school graduate Voice: Deep voice Occupation: Carpenter Former occupation: Worked for a gold mine company in South Dakota, possibly having the name HOME STATE MINING COMPANY Medical history: Fell off a ladder in 1973 and suffered a disk injury. [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT was operated upon for this injury in a hospital in Los Gatos, California (CA). Drinking habits: [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT liked both beer and hard liquor and subsequently became an excessive drinker and borderline alcoholic. Smoking habits: [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT was a heavy smoker and had a smoker's cough. [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT preferred RALEIGH and MARLBORO cigarettes and smoked in excess of two packs per day. Drug use: [REDACTED] advised that to her knowledge QUANDT was not involved in any illegal drugs, but did take pain- killers for his back.
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DB Cooper-34841
FD-302a (Rev. 11-15-83)
NK 164A-NK-402
Continuation of FD-302 of [REDACTED] , On 11/27/90 , Page 3
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Hobbies: Excellent pool player. Bear hunt- ing. Salmon fishing. [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT frequently went hunting in the Mount St. Helens, WA, area and also in the Vancouver, WA, area.
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Weapons: Possessed at least two hunting rifles and one handgun. [REDACTED] advised [REDACTED]
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Military service: [REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT told her that he was in the U.S. ARMY for one and a half to two years and also told her that he was a Green Beret and was in the Airborne Division. [REDACTED] advised that QUANDT told her that he received parachute training at Fort Campbell, Kentucky, and also told her that he was on call during the Cuban missile crisis.
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[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] in [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED].
[REDACTED] described QUANDT as being mentally unstable and very volatile. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED]
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DB Cooper-34842
FD-302a (Rev. 11-15-83)
NK 164A-NK-402
Continuation of FD-302 of [REDACTED] ,On 11/27/90 ,Page 5
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[REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT's father was named ALVIN QUANDT and that he was from Minot, ND. [REDACTED] advised that ALVIN QUANDT is deceased.
[REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT's mother, ELSIE QUANDT, died in 1974.
[REDACTED] advised that LARRY QUANDT [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who introduced her to LARRY, possibly still lives in the Vancouver area. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] recalled that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] recalled that LARRY QUANDT's older brother died in 1973 of lung cancer [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] was then displayed an artist's drawing of an individual that used the alias name D. B. COOPER and who hijacked a NORTHWEST AIRLINES plane in Seattle, WA, in November of 1971. (It is noted that no name or other information was attached to this drawing.) Immediately upon viewing the drawing, [REDACTED] commented, "That's LARRY," referring to [REDACTED] LARRY QUANDT. [REDACTED] again stated that the composite was a "dead ringer" for LARRY, referring to LARRY QUANDT, and asked the interviewing Agents if the drawing was actually prepared from a photograph of LARRY QUANDT.
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[REDACTED] was informed that this drawing was not prepared from a photograph of LARRY QUANDT, but was prepared by a witness who observed a crime.
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DB Cooper-34844
FD-302a (Rev. 11-15-83)
NK 164A-NK-402
Continuation of FD-302 of [REDACTED] ,On 11/27/90 ,Page 6
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[REDACTED] was not told the nature of the crime that was currently being investigated, but was asked to recontact the FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION if she should think of any additional background information on LARRY WILLIAM QUANDT.
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[REDACTED] advised that upon viewing the artist's drawing of the unknown individual wearing sunglasses, she [REDACTED]
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[REDACTED] also advised that in addition to being an excellent carpenter, LARRY QUANDT was very good with electronics and plumbing and often bragged to her that he could build a house from scratch.
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[REDACTED] advised that her Social Security Number is [REDACTED] and that she currently resides [REDACTED] [REDACTED] NY, home telephone number [REDACTED].
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DB Cooper-34845
Serials: 164A-NK-402, NK 164A-NK-402