MemoTo SAC Seattle re interview of NORJAK suspect Charles F. Freeman, Suspect #18321 December 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 102, page 397

DB Cooper-46396Serials SE 164-81

Document date 21 December 1971

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 12/21/71

SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK

Re suspect CHARLES FREEMAN - Suspect #183

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On December 14, 1971, CHARLES F. FREEMAN, 28845 - 229th Avenue Southeast, Kent, Washington, was interviewed concerning captioned incident. FREEMAN advised that he was at his home all day and evening of November 24, 1971, and November 25, 1971. He stated that [REDACTED] on the Black Diamond Police Department and presently living in Black Diamond, Washington, was at the FREEMAN home on both the 24th and 25th. He also stated that [REDACTED] of Maple Valley, Washington were in his house on November 24 and November 25.

FREEMAN also stated that he had served in the Air Force as a radio and electronic repairman and had received parachute training, but had never made a jump. He worked with Lockheed for a short period of time, and then went to Boeing where he worked for 10 years. At Boeing, he worked as a mockup mechanic, a quality control specialist and as an inspector for the Boeing 727 and 747 aircraft. He is familiar with all systems on board the Boeing 727 and has spent a good deal of time trouble shooting on the rear door steps of that aircraft.

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FREEMAN described himself as follows:

Name CHARLES P. FREEMAN Race White Sex Male Height 6' Weight 175 pounds Date of Birth April 18, 1922 Place of Birth Aberdeen, Washington Eyes Blue Hair Dark Brown

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It was also noted that FREEMAN smokes Marlboro cigarettes.

JTS/rlg (2)

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b6 b7c [guess: Jul] 183 164-81-[guess: 1498] [illegible initials]

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DB COOPER-46396