MemoTo SAC Seattle re Auburn, Washington contact; recommendation to terminate lead (file copy)21 December 1971page 1 of 2
memoLegibility: medium

Part 17, page 179

DB Cooper-5010Serials SE 164-81, SE 164-81-1499

Document date 21 December 1971

Open in FBI Vault (Part 17, page 179 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 17 p. 179 (DB Cooper-5010), Memo, dated 21 Dec 1971, serial SE 164-81-1499 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-17/pages/179

Transcript

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SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) 12/21/71

SA [REDACTED]

NORJAK

Re suspect [REDACTED]

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On December 15, 1971, [REDACTED] Auburn Washington, was contacted with regard to this matter. Present with him were [REDACTED] both employees of the company. [REDACTED] stated that [REDACTED] has worked in the area for the last 10 years as a [REDACTED]. He also stated that on November 24, 1971, [REDACTED] was doing some work at the home [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Washington, [REDACTED]

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That same date, [REDACTED] advised that she witnessed [REDACTED] working [REDACTED] until late afternoon on November 24, 1971.

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Later in the day, [REDACTED] was contacted by SA [REDACTED] at the offices of [REDACTED]. It was observed that his facial characteristics and hair color were not at all similar to the artist's conception of the Unsub. [REDACTED] provided the following description of himself:

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Name [REDACTED] Race White Sex Male Height 5' 11' Weight 160 pounds Eyes Blue Hair Light blond Eyes Blue Date of Birth [REDACTED] Place of Birth [guess: somewhere], Washington SSAN [REDACTED] Address Auburn, Washington

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164-81- 1499 [initials/markings]

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JTS/rlg (3)

DB Cooper-5010