TeletypeLos Angeles to Seattle and Portland re suspect John Ellis Richardson16 December 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 103, page 201

DB Cooper-46654Serials LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1891

Document date 16 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 103, page 201 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 103 p. 201 (DB Cooper-46654), Teletype, dated 16 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1891 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-103/pages/201

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NR 031 LA PLAIN 7:18 PM NITEL 12-16-71 GLD TO SEATTLE (164-81) PORTLAND (164-41) FROM LOS ANGELES (164-497)

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RE PORTLAND NITEL TO SEATTLE AND LOS ANGELES, DECEMBER THIRTEEN LAST.

SUSPECT. JOHN R. RICHARDSON, AKA JOHN ELLIS RICHARDSON, JACK. INVESTIGATION AT ANAHEIM, CALIFORNIA PD, REVEALS NO RECORD JOHN R. RICHARDSON. ONE JOHN ELLIS RICHARDSON, DOB FEBRUARY SEVENTEEN, THIRTY SEVEN, IS FORMER ANAHEIM POLICEMAN, EMPLOYED BY ANAHEIM PD FROM AUGUST SIXTY FIVE TO JULY SEVENTY ONE, AS PATROLMAN AND MOTORCYCLE OFFICER. RICHARDSON HAD EXCELLENT RECORD AND LEFT DEPARTMENT VOLUNTARILY TO GO INTO BUSINESS WITH FATHER IN PORTLAND, OREGON AREA. RECORDS INDICATE HE HAD TEN YEARS IN USMC AS RADIO OPERATOR. END PAGE ONE

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[handwritten] Sub 206 164-81- [handwritten] 1891 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED [checkmark] FILED [checkmark] DEC 16 1971 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-46654