ReportFD-204 report of SA John W. Frazer, Jr. re David Arthur Staudt NORJAK claims (MI 164-36)23 October 1975page 5 of 5
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Part 117, page 354

DB Cooper-53886Serials MI 164-36

Document date 23 October 1975

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MI 164-36

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On October 6, 1975, DAVID ARTHUR STAUDT was arrested by the Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Police Department on charges of Armed Robbery and Unlawful Flight to Avoid Prosecution. It was noted that STAUDT had previously escaped from the Muskego, Wisconsin, Police Department on the evening of October 4, 1975, with a subsequent investigation by Bureau Agents and local officers resulting in the recovery of [REDACTED] cash. This money was determined b7E to have been taken in a robbery of the First National Bank of San Jose, Palo Alto, California, on October 3, 1975. 28 bait bills from this robbery were present in the above sum. STAUDT was interviewed regarding the matter during the early morning hours of October 7, 1975, at which time he admitted robbing the above-mentioned bank as well as numerous other banks in Los Angeles, California; Denver, Colorado; and Burmingham, Michigan. In addition, STAUDT also claimed to be D.B. COOPER, the unknown individual responsible for NORJAK hijacking. He furnished the following information in this regard:

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DB COOPER-53886

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