Part 111, page 317

DB Cooper-50723Serials IP 164-62, SE 164-81

Document date 15 May 1972

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IP 164-62 9/13/72

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[redacted] described [redacted] as a white male, 5'11", 190 pounds, very intelligent, spoke with a midwestern accent,

[redacted] stated that [redacted] possessed a pilot's license.

TO: SAC, [redacted] stated that [redacted] had claimed to know underworld figures in the Vegas area and often carried a Derringer in the small of his back.

[redacted] finally stated that [redacted] formerly resided at [redacted] Reno, Nevada.

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LEAD PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 [guess: HIJACKING], EXTORTION LAS VEGAS

AT RENO, NEVADA

[redacted] will further attempt to identify [redacted] [partially illegible] ... [guess: and provide] [guess: composite] [guess: description] ... of [illegible]. UNSUB CONSIDERED ARMED AND DANGEROUS, an individual ... [guess: resembled] ... in 196[guess: 4]-6[guess: 5] in [illegible] Reno, Nevada area.

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[redacted] advised that [guess: there] [redacted] Reno, Nevada. [redacted] further advised that not the composition in financial provisions and they went [guess: to court]. [redacted] [guess: advised] that an Attorney named [redacted] was called into [guess: handle] that bankruptcy and may have knowledge as to [redacted] [guess: suspect] [guess: whereabouts] abouts.

[redacted] advised that [redacted] had [guess: remarried] and [guess: how] [guess: long] [guess: name] the possibility and that she resided in Fernley, Nevada.

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2-Las Vegas (1-Seattle (164-81) (Info)) 1-Indianapolis JFB/cth (4)

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SEARCHED ......... INDEXED ....... SERIALIZED ........ FILED ........ MAY 1 8 1977 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB COOPER-50723

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FBI case file number IP 164-62, dated September 13, 1972. An informant describes an unidentified subject as a white male, 5'11", 190 lbs, intelligent, with a midwestern accent who possessed a pilot's license, claimed to know underworld figures in Las Vegas, often carried a Derringer in the small of his back, and formerly resided in Reno, Nevada. Lead section directing Las Vegas field office to conduct follow-up at Reno, Nevada. An agent will further attempt to identify the UNSUB. Notes that the UNSUB is considered armed and dangerous. Reference to someone resembling an individual from approximately 1964-65 in the Reno, Nevada area. An informant provided information about a person in Reno, Nevada involving financial/bankruptcy proceedings handled by an unnamed attorney. The attorney may have knowledge of the subject's whereabouts. A woman connected to the subject had remarried and resided in Fernley, Nevada. Distribution list showing copies sent to Las Vegas (2), Seattle (1, for info, case 164-81), and Indianapolis (1). Drafted by agent with initials JFB, typed by cth. Total of 4 copies. FBI Seattle office file stamp indicating the document was searched, indexed, serialized, and filed on May 18, 1977. D.B. Cooper case tracking number applied to the page.

Heavily redacted document with numerous black-bar redactions obscuring names and identifying details
Some lines near bottom are partially illegible due to scan quality and overlapping redaction marks
Margin annotations (b6, b7c) indicate FOIA exemption codes for personal privacy

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