Cleveland to Seattle, Portland and other offices re suspect James Fugate eliminated

Document date 17 December 1971

Part 92pages 108–1092 pagesDB Cooper-40978–40979

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Document: Teletype Cleveland to Seattle, Portland and other offices re suspect James Fugate eliminated
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 92 pp. 108–109 (DB Cooper-40978–40979), Teletype, dated 17 Dec 1971, serial PD 164-41-508 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-92%3A108-109

NR040 WA CODE 4:30PM 4:07 PM URGENT 12-17-71 JMK TO DALLAS DENVER EL PASO MINNEAPOLIS PORTLAND (164-44) SEATTLE (164-81)

(ALL OFFICES VIA WASHINGTON DC)

FROM CLEVELAND (164-88) 2P

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James Fugate Eliminated

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NORJACK; OO: SEATTLE

RE PORTLAND TELETYPE TO CLEVELAND, DEC. SIXTEEN, LAST. RE: SUSPECT JAMES FUGATE CONTACT WITH US POSTAL INSPECTOR, TOLEDO, O., AND TOLEDO POST OF OHIO STATE HIGHWAY PATROL, INDICATES FUGATE RESIDENCE OF ELEVEN S. MARTIN RD.; JAMESTOWN, WIS., PILOT FOR BUCKEYE AIR SERVICE, SIX ONE THREE OBERLIN RD., ELYRIA, O., WAS KILLED AT TWO FORTYSEVEN AM ON FEB. EIGHTEEN, SEVENTYONE DUR- ING THE CRASH OF A BEECHCRAFT AIRPLANE AT TOLEDO EXPRESS AIRPORT, TOLEDO, O. INSTANT PLANE WAS CARRYING MAIL UNDER CONTRACT WITH THE US POST OFFICE. END PAGE ONE

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164-41-508 SEARCHED INDEXED SERIALIZED FILED DEC 17 1971 FBI — PORTLAND M/B

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DB Cooper-40978

PAGE TWO CV 164-88

ALL RECEIVING OFFICES DISCONTINUE INVESTIGATION CONCERNING FUGATE. P. END

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DB Cooper-40979

Serials: 164-44, CV 164-88, PD 164-41-508, SE 164-81