Part 119, page 225
DB Cooper-54763Serials NO 164-136
Document date 13 August 1976
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 119 p. 225 (DB Cooper-54763), Airtel, dated 13 Aug 1976 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-119/pages/225
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NO 164-136
[REDACTED] further recalled that "SLICK" was assigned to either Pine or Oak Dormitory while at Louisiana State Peni- tentiary (LSP), Angola.
Upon obtaining the photograph of HOFFKE, [REDACTED] viewed a photographic line-up, although he failed to identify any of the photographs, including HOFFKE's as being identical with "SLICK." It was noted, however, that as the photographs were spread out in front of [REDACTED] he immediately and unconsciously placed his fingers on the photograph of HOFFKE, but then refused to identify HOFFKE as "SLICK."
The records maintained at the Louisiana State Police disclose that HOFFKE had been arrested by the Shreveport Police Department 9/12/64 on investigation of Armed Robbery. The prison file disclosed that HOFFKE was involved in the Armed Robbery of a service station in Shreveport, along with two other individuals, one of whom was charged in this rob- bery along with HOFFKE. HOFFKE committed the robbery by use of a sawed-off double barrel 16 gauge shotgun. HOFFKE was sentenced to 10 years at LSP, Angola. The record further revealed that HOFFKE was transferred from LSP, Angola, to LCIS, DeQuincy, Louisiana, on 11/4/65 and paroled from DeQuincy on 12/5/68. The record shows that while confined to Angola, he was assigned to the Pine Dormitory.
The record shows correspondents as LEO and DORTHY SCHREDER, father-in-law and mother of HOFFKE; GEORGE and FAY SWENGLER, brother-in-law and sister of HOFFKE. Both of the above names are similar to [REDACTED] The record further showed HOFFKE corresponded with [REDACTED] Idaho. [REDACTED] who also resided in [REDACTED] at the [REDACTED] HOFFKE is further shown as [REDACTED] Las Vegas, Nevada.
HOFFKE was paroled to State Parole Officer [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Lafayette, Louisiana, to be employed by C. B. CRIBBS Dredging and Towing, Lafayette. His parole was to expire on 10/3/74.
[REDACTED] was contacted on 8/12/76, at which time he advised that HOFFKE was paroled to him and his parole was suspended 2/5/71, meaning that HOFFKE no longer was re- quired to maintain regular contact. He stated he did not see [illegible, text cut off at bottom of page]
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