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

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date of transcription 07/22/2003

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[REDACTED] W/M, DOB [REDACTED] SSAN b6 [REDACTED] FBI # [REDACTED] Cedar Rapids, b7C Iowa [REDACTED] was advised of the identity of the interviewing agent and the purpose of the interview at the CRRA.

[REDACTED] had telephonically contact writer and agreed to b6 come in for the interview. [REDACTED] advised that his father, [REDACTED] b7C [REDACTED] knows FNU [REDACTED] and knows where the [REDACTED] is. [REDACTED] said he had access to the money and he wanted [REDACTED] to go with [REDACTED] to retrieve it. [REDACTED] is currently incarcerated and will be released if [REDACTED] writes an affidavit in support of [REDACTED] concerning his current charges. [REDACTED] advised that [REDACTED] has done serious time over the years.

[REDACTED] said he found [REDACTED] and knows where the money is, b6 someplace remote. They would have to hike to retrieve it. [REDACTED] b7C told [REDACTED] that in the late 60s to early 70s [REDACTED] hijacked a plane and hid the money. [REDACTED] did not say how much money. [REDACTED] may believe his father this time because he was somewhat specific about [REDACTED] and the money, although [REDACTED] has lied to him in the past.

[REDACTED] did not know [REDACTED] when he was growing up. They b6 first met in person in 2001 in Oklahoma when [REDACTED] went to visit b7C [REDACTED] During the visit, [REDACTED] was arrested for manufacturing methamphetamine. They had previously spoke on the phone in 1994. [REDACTED] knew that [REDACTED] was wanted and contacted the FBI at that time. [REDACTED] was arrested and extradited to California for a parole violation.

[REDACTED] provided a piece of paper he said was from [REDACTED]. b6 The paper has writing on it referring to [REDACTED] and the money. b7C Copies were made and will be maintained in a 1-A envelope.

[REDACTED] advised that there is an active Wyoming warrant for [REDACTED] (That warrant was confirmed, but the b6 police department advised that the extradition was for surrounding b7C states only.)

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Investigation on 06/02/03 at Cedar Rapids, Iowa

File # SE 164A-81-[guess: 9419] Date dictated 06/19/2003

by SA [REDACTED] db [REDACTED] b6 b7C

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