San Diego to Seattle and Sacramento re suspect Lee Joseph Gilpatrick, negative results
Document date 8 December 1971
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Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-91:331-333 Document: Teletype San Diego to Seattle and Sacramento re suspect Lee Joseph Gilpatrick, negative results Id: Cooper-Part-91:331-333 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-91%3A331-333 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 91 pp. 331–333 (DB Cooper-40725–40727), Teletype, dated 8 Dec 1971, serial PD 164-41-360 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-91%3A331-333
FBI Date: 12/8/71 Transmit the following in PLAINTEXT (Type in plaintext or code) Via TELETYPE URGENT (Priority)
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TO: SEATTLE (164-81) SACRAMENTO FROM: SAN DIEGO (164-91)
UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOVEMBER TWENTYFOUR LAST; CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION, OO: SEATTLE.
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Suspect, Lee Joseph Gilpatrick No PD Leads
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RE PORTLAND TELETYPE TO SAN DIEGO, DECEMBER ONE LAST.
RE: SUSPECT LEE JOSEPH GILPATRICK.
THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES CONTACTED RE SUSPECT GILPATRICK AT EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA, WITH NEGATIVE RESULTS: EL CENTRO, PD, IMPERIAL COUNTY SO, IMPERIAL VALLEY CREDIT BUREAU, IMPERIAL IRRIGATION DISTRICT, SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA GAS COMPANY, U.S. POST OFFICE, AND ROSS FLYING SERVICE. [REDACTED], AERO CROP DUSTERS, BRAWLEY, CALIFORNIA, ADVISED GILPATRICK IS UNKNOWN TO HER AND IS NOT CURRENTLY EMPLOYED AND NEVER HAS BEEN WITH AERO CROP DUSTERS.
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1 - 164-91 DJ Portland (AM) TLK:lse (2) Approved: ______________ Sent _______ M Per ________ Special Agent in Charge
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164-41-360 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED DEC 1 0 1971 FBI — PORTLAND
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DB Cooper-40725
FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI Date:
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SD 164-91 PAGE TWO
COMPOSITE OF UNSUB UNFAMILIAR.
[REDACTED], FARM AIR COMPANY, ADVISED GILPATRICK UNKNOWN TO HIM AS CURRENT OR FORMER EMPLOYEE. [REDACTED] ADVISED APPROXIMATELY TWENTYONE CROP DUSTER PILOTS OPERATING IN IMPERIAL VALLEY [REDACTED] ACQUAINTED WITH ALL OF THEM. NONE OF THE TWENTYONE FIT DESCRIPTION OF GILPATRICK OR RESEMBLE COMPOSITE OF UNSUB. [REDACTED] STATED ALL CROP DUSTING PILOTS MUST BE LICENSED BY THE CALIFORNIA DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AT SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA.
FOR INFORMATION SACRAMENTO, PORTLAND DIVISION ADVISED DETECTIVE [REDACTED], MULTNOMAH COUNTY SO, PORTLAND, ADVISED HE RECEIVED INFORMATION THAT LEE JOSEPH GILPATRICK RESEMBLED ARTIST SKETCH OF UNSUB. GILPATRICK DESCRIBED WMA, BORN JUNE THIRTEEN THIRTYTWO, FIVE FEET ELEVEN, ONE HUNDRED FORTY POUNDS, BROWN HAIR, BROWN EYES. [REDACTED] STATED
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Approved: ________ Special Agent in Charge
Sent ________ M Per ________
☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-A13-135
DB Cooper-40726
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SD 164-91
PAGE THREE
GILPATRICK SERVED TIME AT WASHINGTON STATE PENITENTIARY FOR ARMED ROBBERY, THAT HE WAS A SKYDIVER AND WAS KNOWN TO BE OPERATING A DUST CROP PLANE IN EL CENTRO, CALIFORNIA. SACRAMENTO. WILL REVIEW RECORDS OF DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE, TO DETERMINE IF SUSPECT GILPATRICK, IS CURRENTLY LICENSED AS A CROP DUST PILOT TO ASCERTAIN HIS CURRENT RESIDENCE.
UNSUB CONSIDERED DANGEROUS.
PENDING.
AIR MAIL COPY TO PORTLAND.
END.
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Approved: ________ Special Agent in Charge
Sent ________ M Per ________
☆ U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971—413-135
DB Cooper-40727
Serials: PD 164-41-360, SD 164-91, SE 164-81