Part 44, page 59
DB Cooper-17853Serials 164-2111, IP 164-177, SE 164-81
Document date 27 March 1980
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 44 p. 59 (DB Cooper-17853), Memo, dated 27 Mar 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-44/pages/59
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UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum
UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
TO : SAC, SEATTLE (164-81) DATE: 3/27/80
FROM : [redacted] SAC, INDIANAPOLIS (164-177) (P)
SUBJECT: NORJAK (A) OO: Seattle BuFile: 164-2111
Subs. J, B
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Enclosed for Cleveland and Seattle are one Xerox copy of a letter from [redacted] and one copy each of two photographs of [redacted]
On 2/28/80, [redacted] [redacted] U.S. Penitentiary, Terre Haute, Indiana (USPTH), made available a Xerox copy of a letter that Inmate [redacted] [redacted] Registry Number [redacted] was attempting to send from USPTH to [redacted] Canfield, Ohio. [redacted] stated enclosed with this letter was a copy of a newspaper article depicting an artist's sketch of the skyjacker known as D. B. Cooper. The next to the last paragraph of this letter states, "Just in case you forgot I found the sketch of D. B. Cooper. Think it looks like me? More than the one they had at trial I think. It's a good thing [redacted] didn't have this and know my background as a paratrooper."
[redacted] advised that USPTH personnel had run across this letter and newspaper article when examining outgoing inmate mail.
A review of the file of [redacted] Registry Number [redacted], reflected he is residing at USPTH, in [redacted] [redacted] and is employed in the USPTH [redacted] This file reflects [redacted] in the Northern District of Ohio, and [redacted] [redacted] He was transferred to USPTH on [redacted] and appeared before the U.S. Parole Board [redacted] at which time the Parole Board [redacted] [redacted] has a presumptive parole date of [redacted] and USPTH policy allows for an individual who has a
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2 - Seattle (Enc. 2) All [illegible] 2 - Cleveland (Enc. 2) 2 - Indianapolis
WB-jae (6)
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SEARCHED [illegible] INDEXED [illegible] SERIALIZED [illegible] FILED 2 APR 0 4 1980
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Buy U.S. Savings Bonds Regularly on the Payroll Savi[ngs Plan]
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DB Cooper-17853