Part 36, page 401

Document date 18 November 1975

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 36 p. 401 (DB Cooper-14029), Memo, dated 18 Nov 1975, serial SE 164-81-6237 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-36/pages/401

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SE 164-81

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Complexion: Ruddy

[redacted] stated approximately one year ago [redacted] [redacted] British Columbia, and paid $30,000 in cash for it. [redacted] lives on the property [redacted] and [redacted] [redacted] stated he got to know [redacted] and has learned that [redacted] is from Tentsleep, Wyoming and that [redacted] lives in Richland, Washington.

[redacted] stated [redacted] used to be in the Army as an ex-paratrooper and received an honorable discharge [redacted] [redacted] believes the reasons pertain to [redacted] stated that [redacted] receives allotment checks from the military each month.

[redacted] advised that [redacted] [redacted] and has approximately $60,000 worth [redacted] [redacted] . In addition, [redacted] possesses a Chevrolet ½ ton and GMC 3/4 ton pickup trucks, both registered in Canada.

[redacted] stated [redacted] has a savings account at Dawson Creek, Canada. [redacted] described [redacted]

[redacted] admitted he has no factual basis on which to accuse [redacted] of being identical with Unsub in this matter. [redacted] stated after examining the four artists composites of Unsub that the color composite with glasses on somewhat resembles [redacted] and the black and white compo- site without glasses on also slightly resembles [redacted]

ARMED AND DANGEROUS.

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DB Cooper-14029

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FBI case file number for the Seattle field office D.B. Cooper investigation. Continuation of an FBI interview report (page 2). An informant describes a subject with a ruddy complexion who purchased property in British Columbia for $30,000 cash. The subject is originally from Tentsleep, Wyoming and has ties to Richland, Washington. He is a former Army paratrooper with an honorable discharge who receives monthly military allotment checks. He possesses approximately $60,000 in assets and owns a Chevrolet ½ ton and GMC 3/4 ton pickup truck, both registered in Canada. He has a savings account in Dawson Creek, Canada. The informant admitted he has no factual basis for accusing the subject but noted that the color artist composite of the Unsub with glasses somewhat resembles the subject, and the black and white composite without glasses also slightly resembles him. The page ends with the warning ARMED AND DANGEROUS. FOIA exemption codes b6 (personal privacy) and b7C (law enforcement personal privacy) annotated alongside each redacted block. Page number (2 of the source document) and Bates/reference stamp DB Cooper-14029.

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