MemoSAC Las Vegas to SAC Seattle re source claiming to know Cooper's identity4 January 1977page 2 of 3
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Part 39, page 52

DB Cooper-15211Serials LV 164-60

Document date 4 January 1977

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 39 p. 52 (DB Cooper-15211), Memo, dated 4 Jan 1977, serial SE 164-81-7281 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-39/pages/52

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LV 164-60

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[REDACTED] He stated that on one occasion [REDACTED] [REDACTED] b7D [REDACTED] He stated that [REDACTED] the captioned case came up [REDACTED] [REDACTED] He stated in [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

He said [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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[REDACTED] advised that he is continuing to investigate the matter, however, he has found nothing to date that would substantiate the information. [REDACTED] He has contacted [REDACTED] regarding this matter but none have [REDACTED] to date since nothing has been substantiated.

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[REDACTED] declined to identify the individual that he thinks may have been D. B. COOPER. He did state that this individual is now deceased, that he died about a year ago, and was cremated.

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[REDACTED] stated that in the event he obtains any substantiating information he will cooperate with the FBI but until that time he will not disclose the name of the individual. He did know that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

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On 12/21/76, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] acknowledged to SA MC KINLEY that [REDACTED] Hawaii County Police Department regarding the death of BRYANT COFFELT. He stated that [REDACTED] a [REDACTED] on the Hawaii County Police Department.

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DB Cooper-15211

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