Summary teletype Seattle to Director re investigation status and suspect Gary E. Samdel

Document date 27 November 1971

Part 90pages 126–1272 pagesDB Cooper-40122–40123

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Document: Summary teletype Seattle to Director re investigation status and suspect Gary E. Samdel
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 90 pp. 126–127 (DB Cooper-40122–40123), Teletype, dated 27 Nov 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-90%3A126-127

NR005 SE PLAIN 7:10 PM NITEL 11/27/71 DCA TO DIRECTOR, FBI PORTLAND MINNEAPOLIS LAS VEGAS FROM SEATTLE (164-81) 2P

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SUMMARY TELETYPE No PD LEADS

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UNKNOWN SUBJECT; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE; CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORION. OO: SEATTLE.

AIR GROUND SEARCH CONDUCTED VICINITY OF WOODLAND, WASHINGTON, THIS DATE. AIR SEARCH COMPLETED WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS. GROUND SEARCH IN AREA CONTINUING, TWENTYEIGHTH NEXT. PORTLAND DIVISION INSTITUTING AIR SEARCH, WEATHER PERMITTING AM TOMORROW ON FLIGHT PATH FROM PORTLAND TO EUGENE, OREGON. NUMBEROUS SUSPECTS REPORTED. PHOTOGRAPHS WERE AVAILABLE HAVE BEEN DISPLAYED TO WITNESSES THIS DIVISION, ALL OF WHOM HAVE BEEN REJECTED.

KANSAS CITY DIVISION ENDEAVORING TO OBTAIN PHOTOGRAPH

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DB Cooper-40122 -38 SERIALIZED___INDEXED___FILED___ NOV 27 1971 FBI — PORTLAND

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END PAGE ONE [guess: Apr] [guess: 15p] [illegible]

PAGE TWO SE 164-81

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OF SUSPECT, GARY E. SAMDEL, REFERRED TO IN SEATTLE TELETYPE TWENTYSEVENTH INSTANT TO BUREAU FOR DISPLAY TO WITNESSES. SAMDEL IS REPORTED TO HAVE MADE AN EXCESSIVE ONE HUNDRED SKY DIVES. ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER DISTRIBUTED TO PRESS.

CASE CONTINUES TO RECEIVE INTENSIVE INVESTIGATIVE ATTENTION. - P - E N D

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DB Cooper-40123

Serials: SE 164-81