ReportSection 'Acquaintances of Suspect McCoy' with insert re McCoy's clothing and habits18 April 1972page 2 of 2
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Part 27, page 351

DB Cooper-9430Serials SU 164-24

Document date 18 April 1972

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SU 164-24

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On April 18, 1972, Special Agent [redacted] interviewed [redacted] Salt Lake City, Utah, who advised that RICHARD FLOYD MC COY, JR. likes to wear conservative solid-colored clip-on ties similar to the tie recovered after the hijacking of a Northwest plane on November 24, 1971. [redacted] stated he had been out socially with MC COY and recalled that at a movie one night MC COY wore a clip-on tie and removed the tie when he sat down to watch the movie. [redacted] was shown a photograph of the tie clasp recovered in the above described investiga- tion and he stated the clasp looks similar, but he could not say for sure if MC COY had one exactly like it. He said it is the type of tie clasp that MC COY would wear.

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[redacted] was interviewed separately and had similar comments to [redacted] concern- ing the tie and tie clasp.

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[redacted] stated MC COY made his first free-fall parachute jump in October, 1971, while on a flight with[redacted] [redacted] He stated MC COY has made numerous military-type jumps and immediately following his first free-fall jump he began practicing jumps with the Alta Parachute Club in Salt Lake City, Utah.

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