Interviewed 15 May 1973 · Dictated 16 May 1973 · Transcribed 16 May 1973AIDates: 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.
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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 31 p. 177 (DB Cooper-11362), FD-302 interview, interviewed 15 May 1973, serial 76-61-4721 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-31/pages/177
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AII 164-59
[REDACTED] advised that he believes [REDACTED] has been
released from all charges and that he is presently
located in the area of Portland, Oregon, and/or Seattle,
Washington. He stated that [REDACTED] apparently has
[REDACTED] in that area. He had no further details
concerning this.
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[REDACTED] advised that at the time [REDACTED]
was [REDACTED] he was sporting a
gray van dyke beard, full length, and he had
a gray thick moustache at the time. [REDACTED] smoked
cigarettes but to his recollection he did not consider
[REDACTED] to be a heavy smoker and he could not recall the
brand of cigarettes that [REDACTED] smoked at the time.
It is his recollection that [REDACTED] had very little
money and could not afford cigarettes. He stated that
[REDACTED] wore reading glasses but he does not know if they
were prescription or whether [REDACTED] personally owned them
or that they were furnished by [REDACTED] to
him.
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[REDACTED] advised that to his recollection [REDACTED]
combed his hair straight back and he cannot recall any
part in the hair. He stated that [REDACTED] was very calm
and very cool and very self assured.
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[REDACTED] added that [REDACTED] had no accent.
[REDACTED] stated that with reference to [REDACTED] feat
that [REDACTED] never mentioned any guns or bombs or
incendiary devices or the use of same in the accomplishment
of what [REDACTED] had planned to gain notoriety.
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[REDACTED] advised that he has no background
information on [REDACTED] other than the belief that
[REDACTED] may be from the East Coast of the United States.