LetterHandwritten citizen letter re man resembling hijacker seen 11/28/71, with envelope and enclosure2 December 1971page 1 of 5
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Part 15, page 140

DB Cooper-3950Serials SE 164-81-979

Document date 2 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 15, page 140 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 15 p. 140 (DB Cooper-3950), Letter, dated 2 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-979 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-15/pages/140

Transcript

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164-81-979 Dec. 2, 1971 SEARCHED _____ INDEXED _____ SERIALIZED _____ FILED _____ DEC 6 1971 FBI — PORTLAND

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Dear Sirs:

Last Sunday, Nov. 28, about 11:00 PM, [guess: I] saw a man in a local [REDACTED] who bore a startling resemblence to the now-famous skyjacker. The similarity between this man and the composite drawing is so great that [guess: I] couldn't find a single discrepancy except that instead of wearing a shirt and tie with his dark suit, he wore a [REDACTED]

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His height, weight and dark swarthy skin tones correspond with the description of the [guess: hijacker]

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DB Cooper-3950