LetterHandwritten citizen tip letter to the FBI naming a possible hijacking suspect1 December 19711 page
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Part 13, page 278

DB Cooper-3117

Document date 1 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 13, page 278 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 13 p. 278 (DB Cooper-3117), Letter, dated 1 Dec 1971 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-13/pages/278

Transcript

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DB Cooper-3117

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X- P. 1 12 photos (H5)

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b6 b7C b7D

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Dear Sir:

My wife and I agreed I should send you this. It might be as wild a guess as the plot itself, but here I go. I looked at the composite in the paper of your hijacker and I said I know him, but from where ??" Today I remembered who I thought reminded me, of the photo. In the years

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[REDACTED — FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, b7D]

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who resembles your description a good deal. He was quite familiar with

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[REDACTED — FOIA exemptions b6, b7C, b7D]