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Part 27, page 179 DB Cooper-9257 Serials AT 164-254 , DL 164-191 , LA 164-497 , SC 164-50 , SE 164-81 , SE 164-81-3279 , SF 164-220
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Open in FBI Vault (Part 27, page 179 of the PDF) Copy citation FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 p. 179 (DB Cooper-9257), Airtel, dated 14 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3279 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-27/pages/179
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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)
FBI
Date: 8/14/72
Transmit the following in ___________
(Type in plaintext or code)
Via AIRTEL AIRMAIL
(Priority)
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TO : SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) [REDACTED b6/b7C]
FROM : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) (-P-)
SUBJECT: NORJAK ELIMINATE
RE: [REDACTED b6/b7C]
Re Los Angeles letter to Seattle 6/29/72.
[REDACTED] located by San Francisco Division, employed
as [REDACTED] of the Richmond Police Department, Richmond,
California.
Subject employed during 11/71 and has date of birth
as [REDACTED] which would make him [REDACTED] years of age at the time
of NORJAK.
Subject's picture shown to witnesses [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] Both advised [REDACTED]
not identical to hijacker.
In view of the above, investigation concerning
[REDACTED] is being discontinued.
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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2 - Los Angeles (164-497)
1 - Atlanta (164-254)
1 - Dallas (164-191)
1 - Sacramento (164-50)
1 - San Francisco (164-220)
3 - Seattle (164-81)
RNN:klb
(9)
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164-81-3279
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DB Cooper-9257
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Approved: ___________ Sent __________ M Per __________
Special Agent in Charge
U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1971-413-135
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Standard FBI FD-36 Airtel transmittal form header dated August 14, 1972.
Airtel from SAC Seattle to SAC Los Angeles regarding the NORJAK (D.B. Cooper) case. A suspect located by the San Francisco Division, employed by the Richmond Police Department in Richmond, California, was investigated. The subject was employed during November 1971 and witnesses were shown the subject's picture. Both witnesses advised the subject was not identical to the hijacker. Investigation of this individual is being discontinued. Marked 'ELIMINATE' in handwriting.
Distribution list showing copies sent to six FBI field offices totaling 9 copies. Dictated by agent with initials RNN, typed by klb.
Handwritten case sub-file number.
Stamped or printed DB Cooper collection reference number.
Standard FD-36 form footer with approval and sending fields, and Government Printing Office identifier.
Multiple redactions marked b6/b7C on right margin Handwritten 'ELIMINATE' notation across upper right area Handwritten case number at bottom right Scan order ← p. 178 p. 180 →