Part 44, page 121

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4/22/80

SAC, OMAHA (164-325) (P)

NORJACK CO: SEATTLE

SLC, SFATTLE (164-81)

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On 3/26/80, [REDACTED] Cherokee, Iowa, phones [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] telephonically advised that she believes that there is a possibility that [REDACTED] is D. B. COOPER, the man, who hijacked a plane in northwest U. S. several years ago and parachuted out of the plane with a great deal of money.

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This [REDACTED] is named [REDACTED] and he is now in a rest home in a small town called Des Moines, Washington, which is between Seattle and Tacoma, Washington. She said he [REDACTED] and the last time she saw him was when he came to his mother's funeral at Knob Noster, Missouri, about ten years ago. She said the family recalls he was in handcuffs at the funeral and believed he was there from the Missouri State Penitentiary at the time. She said he was crazy enough to do something like D. B. COOPER did. [REDACTED] had lived at Kansas City, Missouri.

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[REDACTED] was unable to give a description of [REDACTED] because she said she was a child at the time she saw him, but recalled he had red curly hair at that time and he is probably about 60 years old presently. She said some of her relatives could describe him.

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Omaha indices are negative re [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]

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The above information is being furnished to Seattle for whatever action is deemed necessary, and Omaha is conducting no further investigation concerning the information received from [REDACTED]

For the information of the Seattle Division, this communication is marked in a pending status, inasmuch as Omaha is currently conducting investigation set forth in Minneapolis letter to Omaha, 2/28/80, a copy of which was directed to Seattle file 164-81.

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(2) - Seattle 2 - Omaha CLD:gms (4)

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DB Cooper-17930

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