TeletypeChicago to Seattle re walk-in reporting cellmate who planned hijacking10 November 1981page 2 of 3
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Part 46, page 179

DB Cooper-18978Serials CG 164-748

Document date 10 November 1981

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 46 p. 179 (DB Cooper-18978), Teletype, dated 10 Nov 1981 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-46/pages/179

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PAGE TWO CG 164-748 UNCLAS

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TO [REDACTED] WHO WAS ENTHRALLED WITH [REDACTED] IDEA, HAD AGREED TO ATTEMPT SUCH A CRIME. [REDACTED] HAD ORIGINALLY OBTAINED HIS HIJACKING PLAN FROM A MOVIE THE INMATES HAD WATCHED. [REDACTED] WAS SEPARATED FROM [REDACTED] IN LATE [REDACTED] AFTER THE PUBLIC REPORT OF CAPTIONED INCIDENT, [REDACTED] ATTEMPTED TO RE-ESTABLISH CONTACT WITH THEM TO DETERMINE IF THEY WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HIJACKING. [REDACTED] DID NOT LOCATE EITHER INDIVIDUAL, AT THAT TIME. HOWEVER, SHORTLY THEREAFTER, [REDACTED] WAS CONTACTED BY [REDACTED], FIRST NAME UNKNOWN, AND WAS TOLD TO FORGET THE ISSUE, TO DROP FURTHER ENQUIRIES. [REDACTED] FEARING FOR HIS PERSONAL SAFETY, DID NOT PURSUE HIS ATTEMPT TO LOCATE [REDACTED] HOWEVER, [REDACTED] DID DETERMINE THAT [REDACTED] IS NOW OPERATING [REDACTED] CHICAGO, ILLINOIS. [REDACTED] DESCRIBED [REDACTED] AS FOLLOWS: WHITE MALE, MEXICAN-AMERICAN, 5'7"-5'8", 145 POUNDS, POSSIBLY 44-45 YEARS OLD; INMATE NUMBER [REDACTED]; NO DISCERNIBLE ACCENT;

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DB Cooper-18978