Interview report (FD-302)Interview at Pace, FL re Duane Weber deathbed claim to be D.B. CooperInterviewed 6 February 1997page 3 of 4
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Part 51, page 154

DB Cooper-21265

Interviewed 6 February 1997Transcribed 13 February 1997

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FD-302a (Rev. 10-6-95)

SE-164A-81

Continuation of FD-302 of [REDACTED] , On 02/06/1997 , Page 3

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Sibert. [REDACTED] also stated that the family had a business (possibly a Sherwin-Williams paint store) which had a contract with Boeing Aircraft during World War II. [REDACTED] believes WEBER may have acquired his knowledge about Boeing Aircrafts during this time frame. In addition, [REDACTED] owned property in Tacoma, Washington.

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[REDACTED] said when WEBER wanted to get rid of things, he would throw them over bridges into large bodies of water. In the late 70s or early 80s, WEBER made a trip to Seattle via Interstate 5. Upon his return, she recalls reading in the paper that money from the D.B. Cooper case had been found along a waterway boarding Interstate 5. She told WEBER about it, and he replied, that the money was worthless.

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WEBER was left handed and smoked Winston cigarettes. He had a habit of saying, don't be ascared, replacing the word (afraid) with (ascared). Also he use to frequently place his left hand at his croutch, and say, let's get this fucking show on the road.

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WEBER owned a Chevy Astro Van, vehicle identification number 1G8CM1528GB245006. Prior to his death, he told [REDACTED] to check the van throughly. [REDACTED] checked the van and found nothing. She sold the van to [REDACTED] (LNU), of [REDACTED] Pensacola, Florida [REDACTED] on 06/01/1995. Two weeks later, [REDACTED] returned a wallet which they found in the van to [REDACTED] The wallet contained several pieces of identification. (See photos contained in 1A envelope) In August or September of 96, [REDACTED] spoke with [REDACTED]. She asked [REDACTED] if they had found any money in the van. [REDACTED] replied if they had found any money, they would have turned it over to the police. [REDACTED] believes they found something of value in the van because they are now living above their means.

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[REDACTED] has in her possession a 10K Gold-filled Girard-Perregaux Gyromatic watch which WEBER had [REDACTED] She believes the crime could not have been committed without a watch. In addition, she has a tie tack/pin which she says is similar to the one described in books as having being worn by D.B. Cooper. See photo enclosed in 1A envelope.

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