MemoSA to SAC Seattle re witness contacted about suspect interviewed by agents16 December 1971page 1 of 2
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Part 16, page 260

DB Cooper-4582Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1293

Document date 16 December 1971

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (P) 12/16/71

SA [REDACTED]

UNSUB, aka Dan Cooper NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT #305 PORTLAND TO SEATTLE 11/24/71 CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION (OO:SE)

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Re: Witness [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] was contacted at his home, [REDACTED] Washington, and furnished the following information:

[REDACTED] advised that since talking with his parents who had subsequently talked to [REDACTED] County Sheriff's Office, [REDACTED] Oregon, he has since discovered that the person whom he had suspected of being the hijacker has already been interviewed by FBI Agents. [REDACTED] stated that he was referring to a person he knows only by the name of [REDACTED] (Last Name Unknown). [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] (Last Name Unknown-LNU) is known by [REDACTED] as being a white male American, age [REDACTED] height 5'10", weight 180, build medium to heavy, hair dark brown, eye color unknown, complexion [REDACTED] marital status [REDACTED]

[REDACTED] further stated it is known that [REDACTED] (LNU) had been arrested on [REDACTED] [REDACTED] State of Washington. To [REDACTED] knowledge [REDACTED] (LNU) is currently serving time for [REDACTED] although the place of incarceration is unknown. It is known, however, that [REDACTED] (LNU) is released on weekends.

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2-Seattle BME/rmh (2)

164-81-1293 [handwritten initials/signature]

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DB Cooper-4582