Part 118, page 75
DB Cooper-54052Serials LA 164-497, SE 164-81
Document date 23 December 1974
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 118 p. 75 (DB Cooper-54052), Airtel, dated 23 Dec 1974 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-118/pages/75
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[form number, partially illegible: guess: FD-36] (Rev. 5-22-64)
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Date: 12/23/74
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Via: AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Priority)
TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)
FROM: SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497)(P)
RE: NORJAK OO: Seattle
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[handwritten, uncertain: guess: DoN Brockway] [handwritten, uncertain: guess: Sub 74Y]
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On 12/19/74, in cooperation with officials of the Pacific Telephone Company, Los Angeles, one of a series of telephone calls received by Northwest Airlines, Los Angeles, from an anonymous male requesting $20,000 in exchange for information regarding the identity of "D. B. COOPER," was traced to a telephone booth in Hawthorne, California. Bureau agents dispatched to the location of the booth, detained DONALD LEE RIZOR leaving the booth. RIZOR, a white male, born 8/1/32 in Nevada, Missouri, and currently residing at 943 South Cedar, Inglewood, California, telephone number 671-2912 voluntarily accompanied Bureau Agents to the Los Angeles Office and advised as follows:
He made a series of anonymous telephone calls to Northwest Airlines, Los Angeles, requesting $20,000 in exchange for information concerning the identity of the hijacker of Northwest Airlines plane in Seattle, Washington in 1971. RIZOR admitted he was interested in a reward and also wanted revenge against [REDACTED - b6/b7c] in Oregon and Washington.
He stated he has no first hand knowledge concerning the identity of the hijacker in this matter; however, related a series of circumstances which he believes indicated the [text cut off at bottom of page]
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[illegible cursive handwriting/scribbles]
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2 - Seattle 2 - Portland 2 - Los Angeles
CRS/sam (6)
[handwritten, uncertain: guess: Sub 74Y] [handwritten numbers, uncertain: guess: 164-81-6427]
SEARCHED ____ INDEXED ____ SERIALIZED ____ FILED ____ DEC 28 1974 FBI - SEATTLE
Approved: [signature, illegible] Sent ____ M Per ____ Special Agent in Charge
DB COOPER-54052
* U. S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1969-O - 346-090 (11)