FBI report, Salt Lake City, re NORJAK investigation of Richard Floyd McCoy Jr. and related leads

Document date 24 August 1972

Part 95pages 66–694 pagesDB Cooper-42464–42467

Part of: Of investigation, Salt Lake City, re Richard Floyd McCoy, Jr. as NORJAK suspect · 24 August 1972 · Part 27 pp. 302–333

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 95 pp. 66–69 (DB Cooper-42464–42467), Report, dated 24 Aug 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-95%3A066-069

FD-3 (Rev. 12-19-67) FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

REPORTING OFFICE: SALT LAKE CITY OFFICE OF ORIGIN: SEATTLE DATE: 8/24/72 INVESTIGATIVE PERIOD: 4/11/72 - 8/24/72

TITLE OF CASE: UNKNOWN SUBJECT, aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT # 305, PORTLAND, OREGON, TO SEATTLE, WASHINGTON, 11/24/71

REPORT MADE BY: SA [blank] TYPED BY: b6 ns b7C

CHARACTER OF CASE: CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION

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REFERENCES: Salt Lake City teletype to Bureau, 4/11/72. Salt Lake City airtel to Charlotte, 8/3/72.

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ADMINISTRATIVE

Although the period of this report is extended, this matter has been maintained in a current status through interoffice communications.

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ACCOMPLISHMENTS CLAIMED: [X] NONE RECOVERIES: [blank] ACQUITTALS: [blank]

CASE HAS BEEN: PENDING OVER ONE YEAR [ ]YES [X]NO PENDING PROSECUTION OVER SIX MONTHS [ ]YES [X]NO

APPROVED SPECIAL AGENT IN CHARGE DO NOT WRITE IN SPACES BELOW

COPIES MADE: 8 - Bureau (164-2111) 2 - Charlotte (164-101) 1 - Las Vegas (164-60) (Info) 2 - Portland (164-41) (Info) 2 - Seattle (164-81) 2 - Salt Lake (164-24)

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SEARCHED........INDEXED........ SERIALIZED........FILED........ AUG 2 8 1972 FBI — PORTLAND

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- A - COVER PAGE GPO : 1968 O - 295-885 DB Cooper-42464

SU 164-24 CE 164-101 RM:dlt 1

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The following investigation was conducted by Special Agent [REDACTED] on April 18, 1972:

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ADMINISTRATIVE:

[REDACTED] confidentially advised that telephone [REDACTED] was subscribed to by a RICHARD F. McCOY, SR., Wimbelton Road, Raleigh, North Carolina, and has recently been disconnected.

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A review of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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- B - COVER PAGE

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DB Cooper-42465

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b6 b7C b6 b7C b7D b6 b7C b7D

SU 164-24

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The records of the [REDACTED b7D]

On 4/13/72, SA [REDACTED b6/b7C] reviewed the bank records of RICHARD FLOYD MC COY, JR., at Walker Bank and Trust Company, Salt Lake City, Utah, which indicated an application for bank credit card dated 1/20/72, and outstanding obligations as of that date included $40 to Master Charge; $650 to BankAmericard; no amounts owing to Wachovia Bank and Trust, but prior loans were indicated. Overall review of other checks indicated MC COY had extensive financial obligations, including others than those listed on the bank credit card application.

No other pertinent information was contained in this record.

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LEADS

CHARLOTTE DIVISION

AT COVE CITY, NORTH CAROLINA

Will locate and interview [REDACTED b6/b7C] telephone number [REDACTED b6/b7C] suspect RICHARD FLOYD MC COY, JR., in an effort to positively establish the where- abouts of suspect MC COY on 11/24/71, noting that a collect telephone call was received at the MC COY residence in Provo, Utah, from Las Vegas, Nevada, at 10:41 p.m., 11/25/71, and that MC COY's BankAmericard was utilized between the hours of 11:00 p.m., 11/25/71, and 9:00 a.m., 11/26/71, to purchase gasoline at Las Vegas, Nevada, 11/25/71 being Thanksgiving Day.

SALT LAKE CITY DIVISION

AT SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH

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DB Cooper-42466

SU 164-24

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[REDACTED] Will await results of interview of suspect's [REDACTED] and will conduct any investigation indicated as a result of this interview.

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b6 b7C

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DB Cooper-42467

Serials: 164-2111, CE 164-101, LV 164-60, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SU 164-24