Document date 24 August 1972AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 27 p. 251 (DB Cooper-9330), Memo, dated 24 Aug 1972, serial SE 164-81-3818 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-27/pages/251
[REDACTED] wrote to the Seattle Office of the FBI
claiming to have a solution to the hijacking problem.
In view of the fact that unsub in this matter had
a swarthy complexion and was tentatively identified by several
witnesses as possibly having Mexican ancestry, the following
lead is being set out:
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AT SPOKANE, WASHINGTON
[REDACTED] will contact [REDACTED] zip b6
code [REDACTED] on a pretext of interviewing him concerning his b7C
idea to eliminate hijackings. Attempt to obtain appropriate
descriptive and background information in order to eliminate
him as a suspect.
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Enclosed for agent handling lead at Spokane are one
copy each of [REDACTED] letter to Seattle, 8/7/72, and b6
Seattle's letter to [REDACTED] 8/11/72. b7C
ARMED AND DANGEROUS.
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RNN/slb
164-81- 3818
[stamp] [guess: ct] [guess: et]
AUG 24 1972