Handwritten notes on Crestone, Colorado suspect resembling Cooper sketch (exhibit 1A770)

Document date 2 November 1979

Part 88pages 25–284 pagesDB Cooper-38887–38890

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Id: Cooper-Part-88:025-028

Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-88:025-028

Document: Handwritten notes on Crestone, Colorado suspect resembling Cooper sketch (exhibit 1A770)
Id: Cooper-Part-88:025-028
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 88 pp. 25–28 (DB Cooper-38887–38890), Handwritten note, dated 2 Nov 1979, serial SE 164-81-1A770 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-88%3A025-028

KEEP ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT SEATTLE 164-81-1a770

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[redacted] . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [guess: Denver]

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11/2 [redacted]

[guess: Went] to Crestone, Colo., [redacted] [guess: between] Salida & Alamosa, 14 miles East of Moffat

Met [redacted] a guy named [redacted] at [guess: Louise].

She has since moved to [redacted] [redacted] and says she works for [redacted]

[redacted] had a place of his own [guess: that]. [redacted] at [redacted] [redacted] [guess: knows] where [redacted] lived

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DB Cooper-38887

[REDACTED] lived [at/in] [REDACTED] for a time in Crestone. b6 b7C Met [REDACTED] named [REDACTED] and he put him in touch w/ [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] became friends.

b6 b7C From [REDACTED] were friends & drinking buddies.

He claimed [REDACTED] [illegible] 1 [REDACTED]

He said real first name [REDACTED] He says he was [REDACTED]. [guess: That] his specialty was mountain survival. b6 b7C Said real name [REDACTED] He made reference to handling parachutes & how large [guess: aircraft] operate, low level flying, full-throttle up flaps [illegible].

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DB Cooper-38888

Saw the TV [guess: special] on DB cooper. & [REDACTED] looks [guess: just] like the composite [guess: except] [REDACTED] has lost all of his [guess: hair]. No toupee.

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[REDACTED] is [REDACTED] [guess: now]

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[guess: Car], VW [guess: camper], red. 1970 [guess: style], at [REDACTED] address.

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He indicated he did something he could go to [guess: prison] for a [guess: long] time and [guess: wandered] [illegible] [REDACTED] would [guess: inform] on him. [REDACTED] has a pilot's license.

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[REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] — Blond [REDACTED] 130 lbs. 5'6" - 7"

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DB Cooper-38889

[REDACTED] W/M Bald - completely 5'8"-9" 150-160 lbs. Physically fit. Clean shaven [REDACTED] drinks [guess: green] [guess: Corato's] [guess: sucker] [REDACTED] model of [guess: Carlo] [guess: Plates] always carries a [guess: has] [guess: nearly] [REDACTED] pistol grip rifle.

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DB Cooper-38890

Serials: SE 164-81-1A770