ReportCriminal complaint, U.S. District Court W.D. Washington, re impersonating D.B. Cooper (Murphy, Fleming)2 May 1972page 2 of 8
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Part 108, page 234

DB Cooper-49281

Document date 2 May 1972

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MANNER AND MEANS

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It [redacted] as a part of the conspira[redacted] that the defendant [redacted] also known as [redacted] to an advertisement in the Seattle Times newspaper soliciting a contact from the alleged aircraft hi-jacker "D. B. Cooper", called Karl Payne Fleming at his home in Los Angeles, California on or about February 1, 1972 and stated that he [redacted]

touch with "D. B. Cooper", knew his true identity and could arrange an interview.

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It was further a part of the conspiracy that the defendants [redacted] also known as [redacted] and Donald Sylvester Murphy arranged for Donald Sylvester Murphy to pose as the alleged aircraft hi-jacker "D. B. Cooper". [redacted] photographed Donald Murphy wearing a wig and glasses and otherwise appearing much like the widely circulated "artist's conception" of "D. B. Cooper" and delivered a print to Karl Fleming [redacted] [redacted] and Donald Murphy arranged to copy three twenty dollar bills with serial numbers taken from the ransom money list - superimposed - so as to appear to be copies of twenty dollar bills acquired by the alleged hi-jacker "D. B. Cooper" as ransom for the release of passengers on Northwest Orient Airlines Flight 305 at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport on November 24, 1971.

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It was further a part of the conspiracy that the defendants [redacted] also known as [redacted] and Donald Sylvester Murphy falsely represented Donald Murphy

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