SAC Oklahoma City to Director and Seattle re Donald Otis Burnworth

Document date 22 March 1972

Part 99pages 332–3332 pagesDB Cooper-44857–44858

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Document: Teletype SAC Oklahoma City to Director and Seattle re Donald Otis Burnworth
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 99 pp. 332–333 (DB Cooper-44857–44858), Teletype, dated 22 Mar 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/documents/Cooper-Part-99%3A332-333

NR010 OC PLAIN ~1155 PM 3-22-72 NITEL CWW TO: DIRECTOR (164-2111) SEATTLE (164-81) FROM:OKLAHOMA CITY (164-56) (RUC) 2P

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NORJAK, OO: SEATTLE

RE SUSPECT DONALD OTIS BURNWORTH. RE SF AIRTEL TO SEATTLE MARCH THIRTEEN LAST AND BUREAU PHONE CALL TO OC INSTANT.

RE AIRTEL SET FORTH INFO RECEIVED FROM [REDACTED] [REDACTED] UNITED AIR LINES (UAL) SAN FRANCISCO, CALIF., RE DONALD OTIS BURNWORTH, UAL PILOT ON YEAR LEAVE OF ABSENCE ENDING AUGUST NEXT. [REDACTED] STATED BURNWORTH IS LOGICAL SUSPECT THIS CASE DUE TO PHOTOGRAPH BEING EXTREMELY GOOD "LOOK ALIKE" TO ARTISTS CONCEPTION OF UNSUB. BURNWORTH REPORTEDLY WAS U. S. AIR FORCE MILITARY

AND CIVILIAN PILOT, AS WELL AS PILOT FOR FEDERAL AVAITION ADMINISTRATION PRIOR TO BECOMING UAL PILOT IN NINETEEN SIXTYFOUR. [REDACTED] ADVISED BURNWORTH HAS BEEN SOMEWHAT OF EMPLOYMENT PROBLEM AND HAS HAD NUMEROUS FINANCIAL AND MARITAL PROBLEMS. [REDACTED] ADVISED CURRE NT WHEREABOUTS OF BURNWORTH UNKNOWN, HOWEVER HIS MOTHER RESIDES OKLAHOMA CITY.

THIS DATE MRS. FRED BURNWORTH, ONE SIX ONE ONE SHEFFELD RD., OKLAHOMA CITY, OKAHOMA, ADVISED HER SON DONALD OTIS BURNWORTH IS PRESENTLY OUT OF THE COUNTRY. SHE ADVISED HER SON IS AVOIDING [REDACTED] END PAGE ONE

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164-81 - 2538 Sub. 48 SEARCHED... INDEXED... SERIALIZED... FILED... MAR 22 1972 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-44857

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[REDACTED] WHO HAS CAUSED HIM CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTY. BURNWORTH [REDACTED] [REDACTED] FOR THIS REASON, MRS. BURNWORTH WOULD NOT REVEAL LOCATION OF SON BUT PROMISED TO CONTACT HIM AND REQUEST THAT HE CONTACT FBI. BUREAU ADVISED [REDACTED] TELEPHONED SOG THIS DATE AND FURNISHED CURRENT ADDRESS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] STATED HAD BEEN IN [REDACTED] SINCE AUGUST

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LAST AND WOULD WILLINGLY SUBMIT TO INTERVIEW. BURNWORTH STATED [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, HAD CAUSED HIM CONSIDERABLE DIFFICULTY AND HE DOES NOT WANT HER TO LEARN OF HIS WHEREABOUTS.

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BUREAU MAY DESIRE TO HAVE LEGAT INTERVIEW BURNWORTH AS SUSPECT INSTANT MATTER. END. DCA FBI SEATTLE CLR

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DB COOPER-44858

Serials: 164-2111, OC 164-56, SE 164-81