Teletype(FD-36) Denver to Seattle re Ft. Collins source on Hampton22 February 1972page 1 of 2
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Part 109, page 393

DB Cooper-49906Serials DN 164-98, SE 164-81

Document date 22 February 1972

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 2/22/72

Transmit the following in ________ PLAINTEXT (Type in plaintext or code) Via __________ NITEL___ N. [guess: ITEL] (Priority)

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TO: SEATTLE (164-81) FROM: DENVER (164-98) 2P

NORJAK; OO: SEATTLE

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[guess: sub] 366 Walt "Skip" Hampton

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[REDACTED] WALNUT HOTEL, FT. COLLINS, COLORADO, WHOSE RELIABILITY IS UNKNOWN, APPEARED AT THE FT. COLLINS, COLORADO RESIDENT AGENCY FEBRUARY TWENTYTWO, INSTANT, ALLEGING HE WAS AT FONTAS PIZZA PARLOR, ONE THREE EIGHT NORTH COLLEGE, FT. COLLINS, ON OR ABOUT FEBRUARY EIGHT, LAST, WHEN HE OVERHEARD TWO UNKNOWN WHITE MALE AMERICANS DISCUSSING INSTANT MATTER.

ACCORDING TO [REDACTED] THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT A WALT "SKIP" HAMPTON (PHONETIC) WHO HE TOOK TO BE A FORMER RESIDENT OF FT. COLLINS AND SKY DIVER WHO SOMEWHAT RESEMBLED COMPOSIT OF UNSUB. [REDACTED] ALLEGES THESE INDIVIDUALS HAD A NATIONAL INQUIRER NEWS- PAPER WITH COMPOSITE PICTURE AND ARTICLE ON SKYJACKING. HE ALSO ALLEGES THESE TWO INDIVIDUALS INDICATED THAT HAMPTON HAS CANCER AND ONLY SHORT TIME TO LIVE.

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(1 - Denver, BS:vir (1)

Approved: _____________ Sent ________ M Special Agent in Charge

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[stamp] FEB 2 2 1972 FBI SEATTLE [handwritten] [guess: July] 366 164-81 [guess: 2489]

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DB COOPER-49906