Part 30, page 77

DB Cooper-10716Serials SE 164-81

Document date 15 February 1973

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SE 164-81

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[REDACTED] further advised he spent Thanksgiving day with [REDACTED] stated he was working for Boeing at the present time and would be glad to cooperate in any way in an effort to eliminate him in this matter as a suspect. [REDACTED] claimed he was not involved in NORJAK in any way. [REDACTED] further advised that [REDACTED] would be willing to provide corroborating information in his behalf and stated she could be reached at [REDACTED] in Renton.

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On 2/1/73, [REDACTED] Renton, Washington, was advised [REDACTED] was at [REDACTED] located near [REDACTED] on 11/24/71.

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[REDACTED] stated after viewing the color composite of unsub that [REDACTED] does resemble the color composite slightly, but in no way resembles the black and white composite.

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[REDACTED] advised [REDACTED] was at [REDACTED] on 11/25/71 and did not appear to be injured or fatigued in any way.

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[REDACTED] stated in her opinion, [REDACTED] did not have the nerve to hijack an airplane and had no parachute experience that she knew of. [REDACTED] described [REDACTED] as follows:

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Sex Male Race White Nationality American Height 5' 10" - 5' 11" Weight 155 Age [REDACTED] Hair Dark brown Complexion Fair Eyes Blue Characteristics [REDACTED]

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FBI Seattle field office case number for NORJAK investigation. A male subject advised he spent Thanksgiving with a redacted person, stated he worked for Boeing, and was willing to cooperate to clear himself as a suspect. He claimed no involvement in NORJAK. A female associate was willing to corroborate and could be reached in Renton. On February 1, 1973, a person in Renton, Washington was advised about the subject's location near a redacted place on 11/24/71 (the date of the hijacking). A witness stated that after viewing the color composite sketch of the unidentified subject (unsub), the suspect slightly resembled it, but did not resemble the black and white composite at all. A witness advised that the subject was seen on 11/25/71 (day after hijacking) and did not appear injured or fatigued. A female witness stated the subject did not have the nerve to hijack an airplane and had no known parachute experience. She then provided a physical description. Physical description of the suspect: white American male, 5'10"-5'11", 155 lbs, dark brown hair, fair complexion, blue eyes. Age and characteristics are redacted. Page 2 of the document. Bates stamp / archive reference number DB Cooper-10716.

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