Part 100, page 12

Document date 3 March 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 100 p. 12 (DB Cooper-44923), Memo, dated 3 Mar 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-100/pages/12

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)(P) 3/3/72

SA [REDACTED b6/b7C]

NORJAK 00: SEATTLE

Re: [REDACTED b6/b7C]

Re Seattle memo of SA [REDACTED b6/b7C], DATED 1/10/72.

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On February 24, 1972, [REDACTED b6/b7C] of the [REDACTED b6/b7C] located at [REDACTED b6/b7C], Tacoma, Washington, was shown the composite drawing of the UNSUB hijacker. [REDACTED b6/b7C] ad- vised that the man known to her [REDACTED b6/b7C] did not look very much like the composite drawing of the person known to her as D. B. COOPER, the NORJAK hijacker. [REDACTED b6/b7C] specifically stated that [REDACTED b6/b7C] face was fuller than that shown in the composite drawing and that [REDACTED b6/b7C] nose was not as slender as that shown in the drawing. [REDACTED b6/b7C] had more hair than that shown in the photo and was also considerably thicker. The hair was parted on the side as shown in the drawing. [REDACTED b6/b7C] was described by [REDACTED b6/b7C] as being a male Caucasian, approximately 5'7" in height, medium build, age late 30's to early 40's, dark blond hair. [REDACTED b6/b7C] stated she felt that she would recognize [REDACTED b6/b7C] if she were to see him again.

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(2) - Seattle BME:kn (2)

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[REDACTED b6/b7C] 164-81 [guess: 84423] SEARCHED............INDEXED...... SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] [illegible date, approximately Jul 1 1972] FBI -- SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-44923

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Internal FBI memo routing header addressed to the SAC (Special Agent in Charge) Seattle office, file number 164-81, dated March 3, 1972. References the NORJAK case (code name for the D.B. Cooper hijacking investigation), originating office Seattle. References a prior Seattle memo dated January 10, 1972. On February 24, 1972, a redacted witness located in Tacoma, Washington was shown the composite drawing of the UNSUB (unknown subject) hijacker known as D.B. Cooper. The witness advised that the composite did not closely resemble the man she knew as D.B. Cooper. She noted specific differences: his face was fuller, his nose was less slender, and he had more and considerably thicker hair than depicted, though the hair was parted on the side as shown. The witness described the subject as a male Caucasian, approximately 5'7" tall, medium build, late 30s to early 40s, with dark blond hair. The witness stated she believed she could recognize him if she saw him again. Distribution footer indicating two copies routed to Seattle. Initials 'BME' are the preparing agent's initials; 'kn' likely the stenographer or typist initials. Administrative processing stamp from FBI Seattle indicating the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed. Includes file/serial reference number 164-81 and a partially legible secondary number. A small redacted box appears above the stamp. Document control or vault index stamp at the bottom of the page identifying this page within the FBI Vault D.B. Cooper document collection.

Multiple redactions present (b6/b7C Privacy Act exemptions) obscuring names and identifying information
Main body text is clear and fully legible
Bottom administrative stamp is partially legible
Two circular black marks (likely file hole reinforcements) visible at top of page

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