ReportInvestigative insert, Flagstaff, Arizona: Karl Scheele re resemblance of Alex Gonzales to Cooper composite17 December 1975page 1 of 2
reportLegibility: high

Part 119, page 308

DB Cooper-54864Serials PX 164-100

Document date 17 December 1975

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PX 164-100 HKK:lme 1

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The following investigation was conducted by SA [redacted] at Flagstaff, Arizona:

On November 24, 1975, KARL SCHEELE, owner of Monument and Marble Company, 423 West Santa Fe Avenue, Flagstaff, Arizona (also his home), telephone 774-3161, advised that an employee of [redacted] Vance Woodworking and Cabinet Shop, located near his business on West Santa Fe, is a "dead ringer" for the composite picture of "D.B. Cooper". He advised that this person, whose name he does not know, came to Flagstaff about the same time as the hijacking. He advised that this person is an excellent cabinet maker and runs the shop, and has mentioned he is from the east, possibly Pennsylvania.

Mr. SCHEELE gave the following description of this individual and advised he looks like the composite drawing except he has longer hair:

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Race white Sex male Age 30's Height about 6'1" Weight 200-210 Complexion dark Characteristics does not wear glasses, clean shaven Eyes believed to be brown Hair black Accent none Nationality appears to be possibly Italian or Mexican Scars or marks none

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He advised there is no indication that the employee is living beyond his means and he has never mentioned flying or parachuting. He advised this individual usually wears Levis and a windbreaker.

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DB COOPER-54864