Part 36, page 314
DB Cooper-13872Serials BT 164-26, SE 164-81
Document date August 1975
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 36 p. 314 (DB Cooper-13872), Report, dated Aug 1975 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-36/pages/314
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BT #164-26 SE #164-81 GJC/dpl Page 4
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[REDACTED] stated that in the past [REDACTED] had opened checking accounts in various localities throughout the State of Idaho under the names of WESTERN SERVICE COMPANY, LAHOMA MINING, BIG HORN CATTLE COMPANY, WESTERN INVESTORS COMPANY, and the GENERAL LAND DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, all of which accounts are presently closed. [REDACTED] has never been prosecuted for check writing in the State of Idaho. [REDACTED] will seek to have [REDACTED] available for interview.
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On August 19, 1975, [REDACTED] Idaho Falls, Idaho, was interviewed in the office of [REDACTED] Attorney General's Office, State of Idaho, at which time he advised that [REDACTED] who presently resides in Billings, Montana, formerly worked for him, [REDACTED].
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Sometime after meeting [REDACTED] made reference to [REDACTED] and that [REDACTED] was from Dallas, Texas. [REDACTED] felt this was coincidental inasmuch as he was involved in the sale [REDACTED] at Grangeville, Idaho, [REDACTED] and it is from this transaction that [REDACTED] the sum of $25,000.00. [REDACTED] spoke of [REDACTED] and others being involved in the D. B. COOPER hijacking. [REDACTED] was unable to say one way or the other whether the information he received from [REDACTED] relative to the hijacking may be fact or fiction.
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In regard to the hijacking, it was his [REDACTED] understanding that the D. B. COOPER who did the hijacking was met immediately on the ground after parachuting from the airplane. [REDACTED] understood that there was a woman involved; however, it is unknown if this was [REDACTED] nor could he furnish any further information relative to the woman. [REDACTED] understands that COOPER, or the individual who did the hijacking, was murdered either at the time he reached the ground or soon thereafter. The correct identity of this person is unknown. [REDACTED] understands through conversation with [REDACTED] that it was [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] who intercepted COOPER on the ground and are the ones who received the money.
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DB Cooper-13872