TeletypeWashington Field to Director re James Bryant Coffelt background2 August 1977page 2 of 4
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Part 9, page 143

DB Cooper-845Serials WF 164-169

Document date 2 August 1977

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 9 p. 143 (DB Cooper-845), Teletype, dated 2 Aug 1977, serial SD 164-91-140 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-09/pages/143

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PAGE TWO WF 164-169 CLEAR

[REDACTED] ADVISED HE WAS [REDACTED] [REDACTED] WASHINGTON, D. C. (WDC). [REDACTED] MET JAMES BRYANT COFFELT [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DESCRIBES COFFELT AS A COUNTRY BOY WHO WAS "A REAL CON MAN."

ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] COFFELT WAS A VERY LIKEABLE PERSON WHO WAS A GOOD STORY TELLER AND SALESMAN. [REDACTED] HE, COFFELT, WAS FROM THE COLSON HILLS AREA, HAD DONE TIME FOR BANK ROBBERY, AND HAD BEEN PAROLED IN 1955. ACCORDING TO COFFELT, [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] LAST SAW COFFELT ON [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-845