AirtelADIC Los Angeles to SAC Seattle re anonymous writer identified as James Brown19 January 19771 page
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Part 121, page 289

DB Cooper-55929Serials LA 164-497, PD 164-41, SE 164-81, SE 164-81-7044, SE 164-81-7325

Document date 19 January 1977

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FD-36 (Rev. 2-14-74)

F B I

Date: 1/19/77

Transmit the following in ___________________________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via AIRTEL AIR MAIL (Precedence)

TO: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

FROM: ADIC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P) (13)

RE: NORJAK OO: Seattle

[redacted box]

Source [redacted box]

[handwritten: SER ALSO 869]

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Re Los Angeles airtel to Seattle, 11/15/76, and Seattle airtel to Los Angeles, 1/3/77.

For the information of Seattle and Portland [redacted], the information previously provided by [redacted] as set forth in referenced Los Angeles airtel, 11/15/76, referred to an anonymous writer who allegedly associated with D. B. COOPER.

On 1/17/77, this matter was discussed with movie and television script writer DIRK WAYNE SUMMERS and ROBERT PRISNELL in the presence of [redacted]. During this discussion the previously unidentified writer was identified as JAMES BROWN who currently resides in Las Vegas. PRISNELL advised that BROWN had been recently interviewed by the FBI in Las Vegas, Nevada, concerning this matter. Both SUMMERS and PRISNELL indicated they have spent considerable time and money in researching information which originated from BROWN regarding BROWN's belief that the hijacker in this matter was one BRYANT COFFELT, DOB 2/20/16.

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164-81-7044 Sub869 2 - Seattle 2 - Las Vegas 2 - Portland (164-41) 2 - Los Angeles

crs/llp (8)

[handwritten, partially illegible: "71." and other marks near margin] [handwritten, faint: 164-81-7325 / Sub869]

Approved: [signature, illegible] Sent: ____ M Per ____ Special Agent in Charge

[stamp] SEARCHED____ INDEXED____ [stamp] SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED [illegible] [stamp] JAN 2[illegible] 1977 FBI - SEATTLE

GPO : 1975 O - 590-992

DB COOPER-55929