Handwritten noteHandwritten letter from citizen to FBI re possible D.B. Cooper sighting12 January 1978page 2 of 6
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Part 10, page 230

DB Cooper-1458

Document date 12 January 1978

Open in FBI Vault (Part 10, page 230 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 10 p. 230 (DB Cooper-1458), Handwritten note, dated 12 Jan 1978, serial PD 164-41-1662 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-10/pages/230

Transcript

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Jan. 12, 1978

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(I started this letter to you on nov. 26, 1977 and did not finish it. I have lost the article I was going to send you. but inclosing another one.

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he answered "hello" [REDACTED] He never looked me in the eye, but down to the floor as he was walking. He walked about five feet to my left from where I was [REDACTED] with his back to me. He stood there and I saw he was acting very nervous. On his left, where he was standing, is an open stairway, going up stairs [REDACTED] (However he wouldn't know that). He repeated to look up the stairs and the front door. I was watching him from his back, and after about five minutes or so, I was wondering what was on his mind, if he was thinking of going up stairs to get away from someone, as he kept looking towards the front & then up the stairs again. About that time I got nervous my self and was going to find out just what he had on his mind. I went to his right side &

[REDACTED]

that time he never moved an inch. He looked at me then and [guess: said] in a very low tone voice, [REDACTED] then suddenly, again in very low tone voice, he said [REDACTED] He thanked me very politely. But he still stood there. I could see there was some thing very strange, he looked very, very, scared. His face showed it.

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DB Cooper-1458