MemoTo SAC Seattle re Ben Franklin Stephens, Sr., Longview lead5 September 19721 page
memoLegibility: high

Part 111, page 373

DB Cooper-50786Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-3873

Document date 5 September 1972

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 9/5/72

SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK CO: SEATTLE

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RE: BEN FRANKLIN STEPHENS, SR.

Re Butte airtel to Seattle dated 8/26/72; Los An- geles teletype to Butte dated June 7, 1972.

Suspect's father advised June 7, 1972, that suspect and brother ALBERT STEPHENS were both experienced paratroopers.

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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LEAD

SEATTLE DIVISION At Longview, Washington

Will attempt to locate and interview ALBERT STEPHENS in order to determine any information he may have concerning his brother's involvement in this matter; and, in addition, determine if ALBERT STEPHENS may possibly be involved.

Copy of Serial 3503, 3504, 3505, and 3506 should be furnished to Resident Agent handling lead at Longview.

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