Re man claiming to be D.B. Cooper turned away after FBI call
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 96 p. 437 (DB Cooper-43389), News clipping — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-96%3A437-437
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A man claiming to be skyjacker D. B. Cooper tried to turn himself in to police in Portland, Oregon, late last week but when Detective [REDACTED] telephoned the FBI, Agents told him to call back later, and the man wasn't heard from again police said.
[REDACTED] said the self-proclaimed Cooper, the man who ten years ago parachuted from a hijacked jet over Washington State with $200,000 in ransom money. [REDACTED] [REDACTED] he reportedly told [REDACTED].
The detective said that FBI Agent [REDACTED] told him no one was available to interview the man, and that [REDACTED] should photograph "Cooper" and tell him to contact the FBI later.
"We have been in direct contact with the Portland Police Department" FBI spokesman [REDACTED] said yesterday. "We have evaluated the information and are conducting the appropriate investigation."
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News story which appeared in Washington Post on about 10/5/81.
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DB Cooper-43389