Handwritten noteHandwritten citizen letter from South Bend, IN to FBI re Cooper suspect (serial 164-81-9274)3 December 19961 page
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Part 51, page 138

DB Cooper-21249

Document date 3 December 1996

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 51 p. 138 (DB Cooper-21249), Handwritten note, dated 3 Dec 1996 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-51/pages/138

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SOUTH BEND, IN DEC. 3, 1996

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[REDACTED] OR SUCCESSOR FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION JUSTICE DEPT. 10th St. PENNSYLVANIA AVE., NW WASHINGTON, D.C. 20535

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To whom its may concern: ENCLOSED is INFORMATION THAT MIGHT BE OF INTEREST ON THE "D.B. COOPER" SKYJACKING CASE, which A NOV. 24th ARTICLE MENTIONED IS STILL [guess: WIDELY] CONSIDERED OPEN. THE NOV. 24th ARTICLE RAN FILE DRAWINGS OF THE SUSPECT, "D.B. COOPER", AND I HAVE ENCLOSED A PICTURE OF SOMEONE WHO WOULD LOOK SIMILAR, IF THOSE FILE DRAWINGS WERE AGE-ENHANCED. THE LOOK-ALIKE MAN REGULARLY SOLICITS DONATIONS BY MAIL for AN ORGANIZATION [REDACTED] which IS SUPPOSED TO FUND MISSIONARIES IN THE CARIBBEAN. THE MAN'S NAME IS [REDACTED], WHO STATES IN PROMOTIONAL LITERATURE, I NO LONGER HAVE THAT HE USED TO BE A BUSINESSMAN BUT HE UNDERWENT A CONVERSION ON AN AIRPLANE, AND THE EXPERIENCE IS SUPPOSED TO HAVE CAUSED HIM TO DISAVOW MATERIALISM. NOW HE SPENDS HIS LIFE SOLICITING DONATIONS IN ORDER TO FUND CARIBBEAN MISSIONARIES; HIS LITERATURE STATES HIS ORGANIZATION IS CALLED "FOOD for THE POOR" BASED IN DEERFIELD BEACH, FLORIDA. ALSO ENCLOSED IS INFORMATION A LOCAL LIBRARIAN HELPED ME FIND ABOUT "FOOD FOR THE POOR". HOPE THIS HELPS. 1/64 - 81 — 9274 SINCERELY

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SEARCHED ___INDEXED SERIALIZED ___FILED___ FEB - 5 1997 FBI - SEATTLE

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DB Cooper-21249

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