Part 46, page 155

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SF 164-220 RLS/klb

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4. Unsub - D.B. Cooper made statements to the airline stewardesses explaining why he hijacked the plane, i.e., "It's not because I have a grudge against the airlines, it's because I have a grudge." [REDACTED] apparently disassociated himself from his parents due to intolerable home environment explaining to [REDACTED] that he always wanted to run away since childhood (see investigative insert).

5. [REDACTED] suit, narrow tie, and small collar points, (in photo) shows to be a conservative as described in Seattle's investigative report as that worn by Unsub, D.B. Cooper.

6. [REDACTED] background in military as a [REDACTED] [REDACTED] and apparent trade skills may be compared with ingenuity of Unsub, D.B. Cooper's use of a knife to prepare a knapsack con- taining the extorted money, tying it to the parachute lines prior to jumping from the plane.

7. [REDACTED] may have been familiar with military bases as compared to Cooper's statements to airline stewardesses as they passed over those areas.

It is noted the difference in estimated age of Unsub, D.B. Cooper, by witnesses and what age [REDACTED] would have been in 1971 is recognized by the San Francisco Division, however, [REDACTED] in the enclosed photograph appears older than his age.

The background information and descriptive data of [REDACTED] was obtained from enclosed fingerprint card, investigation, and information provided by parents in their referenced letter which is contained in San Francisco's file:

Sex: Male Race: Caucasian Date of birth: [REDACTED] Place of birth: [REDACTED] and/or

Height: 5'10" Weight: 138 pounds (in 1964) Eyes: Blue Hair: Brown Scars & Marks: [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-18950

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