TeletypeBuffalo to Director and Seattle re Richard Floyd McCoy and NORJAK18 July 1980page 2 of 4
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Part 45, page 211

DB Cooper-18403Serials BU 164-146

Document date 18 July 1980

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PAGE TWO BU 164-146 UNCLAS

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IN NORJAK AND 10 FINGERPRINTS WERE OBTAINED.

ASAC, BUFFALO WAS RECENTLY CONTACTED BY [REDACTED] [REDACTED] SU. PURPOSE OF THIS CALL WAS TO REFRAIN HIS RECOLLECTION RE MC COY HIJACKING. [REDACTED] STATED HE HAD BEEN ASKED TO MAKE SPEECH RE THIS HIJACKING. DURING COURSE OF CON- VERSATION [REDACTED] ADVISED HE HAD TAKEN SIGNED STATEMENT FROM MC COY WHEREIN MC COY DESCRIBED SCENARIO OF HIJACKING IN WHICH HE WAS ARRESTED. [REDACTED] WAS ASKED WHETHER HE RECALLED THAT AT TIME OF MC COY HIJACKING, MC COY HAD BEEN CONSIDERED SUSPECT IN NORJAK. [REDACTED] STATED HE DID NOT RECALL THAT, HOWEVER, HE DOES RECALL THAT AT TIME HE TOOK SIGNED STATEMENT FROM MC COY WHICH CONSUMED SEVERAL HOURS, AT CONCLUSION OF SIGNED STATEMENT MC COY TURNED TO HIM AND ASKED HIM, "NOW DON'T YOU WANT ME TO TELL YOU ABOUT THE OTHER ONE?" [REDACTED] STATED THAT HE DID NOT REALIZE WHAT MC COY MAY HAVE BEEN REFERRING TO AND BECAUSE HE WAS PRESSED FOR TIME ON HIS PRE-SENTENCING REPORT, HE SAID, "NO, NOT NOW. I'LL TRY TO GET BACK TO YOU." AFTER OBTAINING SIGNED STATEMENT, [REDACTED] WENT TO FEDERAL JUDGE WILLIS W. RITTER AND TOLD THE JUDGE THAT HE HAD TALKED TO MC COY AND MC COY HAD PROVIDED HIM WITH ALL OF DETAILS OF HIJACKING FOR WHICH HE WAS ARRESTED. JUDGE RITTER

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