Seattle re suspect J. R. 'Dick' Cucuzza and source interview
Document date 1 December 1971
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Id: Cooper-Part-98:232-233
Subject: Cooper Files: Cooper-Part-98:232-233 Document: Memo Seattle re suspect J. R. 'Dick' Cucuzza and source interview Id: Cooper-Part-98:232-233 Page: https://cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-98%3A232-233 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 98 pp. 232–233 (DB Cooper-44296–44297), Memo, dated 1 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-98%3A232-233
SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 12-1-71
SA [REDACTED]
UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT 305, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, 11-24-71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
OO: SE
RE: SUSPECT J. R. CUCUZZA
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On 11-29-71, [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Seattle, Wn., telephone [REDACTED], advised that J. R. CUCUZZA ("DICK"), was employed by [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Seattle. He advised that CUCUZZA [REDACTED] had some basic disagreements as to running the business. [REDACTED] advised that CUCUZZA was actually over-educated for the job and explained that he had been recently laid off from the aero space industry in California. [REDACTED] believed that this job was somewhere in Southern California in the Pamona, California area as CUCUZZA advised he [REDACTED] [REDACTED] advised that he still sees CUCUAAZ on occasion and last saw him on [REDACTED]. [REDACTED] advised that he has seen pictures of Mr. CUCUZZA in parachute gear [REDACTED] which were displayed to SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] was unaware of where CUCUZZA lived but advised that his telephone number was AT. 3-9754. [REDACTED] stated that CUCUZZA was approximately 45 years old, under 6' tall, slender build, straight dark hair, swarthy complexion and appeared to be of Italian descent. He stated that although CUCUZZA bore a striking resemblance to the drawing of the hijacker, he felt that CUCUZZA [REDACTED] for this type of affair.
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On 11-29-71, a check of the telephone directories indicated that [REDACTED] was listed to a [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Seattle, and a check of this
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RBF:ldk (2) [guess: SEARCHED] INDEXED [illegible] [guess: MAINTAINED] [illegible] NOV 30 1971 FBI — SEATTLE [illegible]
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DB COOPER-44296
SE 164-81
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address indicated a three story apartment building and mail box #303 with the name DICK CUCUZZA.
On 11-29-71, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] [guess: protect], advised that no one by the name of [REDACTED] was currently drawing unemployment insurance from the State of Washington.
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2. DB COOPER-44297
Serials: SE 164-81