Part 53, page 202
Document date 1973
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 53 p. 202, News clipping, dated 1973 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-53/pages/202
Transcript
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[...] by FBI agents on aircraft piracy.
April 11, 1972, Major Burton Davenport, Continental Airlines, $500,000, taken into custody by FBI agents but federal charge dismissed by reason of mental condition.
April 17, 1972, William Herbert Greene, Delta Airlines, $500,000, taken into custody by FBI and charged with aircraft piracy.
May 5, 1972, Frederick William Hahneman, Eastern, $303,000, bailed out over Honduras; taken into custody and charged with aircraft piracy; money not recovered.
June 2, 1972, Willie Roger Holder and Catherine Kerkow (of Coos Bay), Western Airlines, $500,000, arrived Algeria, money returned and both charged with aircraft piracy but at latest reports they were still in Algeria.
June 2, 1972, Robb Dolin Heady, United, $200,000, bailed out; taken into custody by local authorities; pleaded guilty to aircraft piracy; sentenced to 30 years imprisonment.
June 23, 1972, Martin Joseph McNally and Walter John Petlikowsky, American, $502,500, McNally bailed out; arrested by FBI and charged with aircraft piracy; Petlikowsky charged with aiding and abetting.
July 5, 1972, Dimitri Krestiv Alexiev, Michael Dimitrov Azmanoff and Lubomir Peichev, Pacific Southwest, $455,000, taken into custody by FBI and charged with aircraft piracy.
July 6, 1972, Francis M. Goodell, Pacific Southwest, $455,000, taken into custody
by FBI on charge of aircraft piracy.
July 12, 1972, Michael Stanley Green and Luiseged Tesfa, National Airlines, $600,000, taken into custody by FBI on aircraft piracy.
July 12, 1972, Melvin Martin Fisher, American, $550,000, taken into custody by FBI and charged with aircraft piracy.
July 31, 1972, George Edward Wright, George Brown, Melvin McNair III, Jean Carol McNair, nee Allen, and Joyce Tillerson, Delta, $1 million, subjects in Algeria; money recovered.
Aug. 18, 1972, Frank Marcoe Sibley Jr., United, $2 million, wounded by FBI agents; charged with aircraft piracy and awaiting trial; money recovered.
There have been no hijacks since that.