Part 119, page 22
DB Cooper-54501Serials 164-36, SE 164-81
Document date 1 July 1975
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 119 p. 22 (DB Cooper-54501), Memo, dated 1 Jul 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-119/pages/22
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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 7/1/75
SAC, MILWAUKEE (164-36) (RUC)
[handwritten, faint: Sub 771]
UNSUB, aka Dan Cooper, Northwest Airlines Flight 350 Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION
OO: Seattle
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On 3/28/75, [redacted] Prairie du Chien, Wisconsin, advised that he and another local resident, [redacted] recently saw a newspaper article containing the artist's conception sketch of the UNSUB and both thought there was a similarity in appearance between the UNSUB sketch and DONALD SHEA, Route 2, Prairie du Chien. [redacted] advised that SHEA raises beef cattle and operates a small farm, while his wife is employed as a teller by the Federal Savings & Loan Association, Prairie du Chien.
[redacted] who works at the Federal Savings & Loan Association, Prairie du Chien, with Mrs. SHEA advised 3/28/75, that SHEA was formerly employed by a bank in Chicago, Illinois, and tended bar at the Pink Elephant Restaurant and Lounge, Marquette, Iowa.
It was ascertained that the SHEAs signed up for LP gas with Petrolane Gas Service, Prairie du Chien, about two months prior to the hijacking.
DONALD JACK SHEA, Route 2, Prairie du Chien, was contacted at his farm by SA [redacted] on 6/20/75, at which time he furnished the following information:
He was born 9/5/32, at Chicago, Illinois, to DANIEL and EILEEN SHEA[,] 3011 Moore Road, Michigan City, Indiana. He graduated from St. Leo High School, Chicago, in 1957; served in the U. S. Navy as a Yeoman 3rd class from 1951-1955, [handwritten, faint: Sub 771]
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2-Seattle 1-Milwaukee HCL:mhb (3)
[handwritten, faint: 164-81-654(?)]
[stamp, partially illegible: SERIALIZED ___ FILED ___ JUL 7 1975 ___ INDEXED(?) ___]
DB COOPER-54501