Interview report (FD-302)Re contact with Muskego Police Chief Ervin W. Kraus to obtain recovered moneyInterviewed 14 October 1975page 1 of 3
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Part 41, page 118

DB Cooper-13904

Interviewed 14 October 1975Dictated 16 October 1975Transcribed 17 October 1975

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FD-302 (REV. 11-27-70)

FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date of transcription 10/17/75

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SA [REDACTED] and SA [REDACTED] contacted ERVIN W. KRAUS, Chief of Police, Muskego, Wisconsin, for the purpose of obtaining a sum of money recovered from the vehicle driven by [REDACTED] following an attempted apprehension of this individual on October 4, 1975, at Muskego, Wisconsin.

Agents [REDACTED] and Chief KRAUS and [REDACTED] went to [REDACTED] Wisconsin, Muskego Office, and a sum of money was taken from the police department safety deposit box.

The money was counted by SA [REDACTED] and determined to be $6,331.00. With respect to this money, $6,281.00 had been recovered in an attache case which [REDACTED] had abandoned in a U-Haul van on the night of [REDACTED] The other amount ($50.00) was located in his wallet which had been taken from him for identification purposes by the Muskego police officers that evening.

The currency was later inventoried by SA [REDACTED] with the following [REDACTED] located:

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Interviewed on 10/14/75 at Muskego, Wisconsin File # [REDACTED] by SA [REDACTED] SA [REDACTED] pmc Date dictated 10/16/75

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