Part 58, page 84
DB Cooper-24113Serials SE 164-81
Document date 22 April 1972
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 58 p. 84 (DB Cooper-24113), Memo, dated 22 Apr 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-58/pages/84
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SE 164-81
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He stated he feels he can invest this money or it can be invested through him, rather than the individual with the money depositing it or washing it himself, inasmuch as he [REDACTED] handles large quantities of cash. Concerning the identity of the individual, he stated that he feels he is a former Boeing employee and also has had dealings with Northwest Airlines and has a grudge against both companies.
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After he received the call from this individual he contacted [REDACTED] and advised [REDACTED] of his interest in locating COOPER. He telephonically contacted [REDACTED] and then personally contacted him while on a business trip to Los Angeles. He stated he believes thi- was in early to mid-February, 1972. After these contacts he contacted [REDACTED] on several occasions concerning COOPER and he was contacted by [REDACTED] when [REDACTED] was in Seattle in late 2/72. He stated that he does not know the purpose of [REDACTED] trip to Seattle and he believes [REDACTED] made the trip by himself. He stated that he thinks possibly the purpose of the trip was in connection with [REDACTED] acquiring antiques, in which he is interested. While [REDACTED] was in Seattle, he met with him at the Edgewater Inn to discuss their mutual interest in locating COOPER and had lunch with him. During the afternoon they went to Sea-Tac where the area was viewed by [REDACTED] and then they went out for dinner at the Windjammer that evening. He stated this was the extent of dealings with [REDACTED] in Seattle and he did not introduce [REDACTED] to anyone or put him in contact with anyone in Seattle at any time.
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[REDACTED] stated he feels he can identify COOPER through having money invested through him and he can sell the story and also furnish the information to the FBI.
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Concerning the identity of the individual who contacted him, [REDACTED] was advised that inasmuch as it appeared from information he furnished, that he had information which dealt with a Federal violation, it was possible he could be subpoenaed before a Grand Jury concerning this information. He stated he did not desire this because of his political aspirations within Kitsap County and if he were served with a subpoena, he would have his attorney fight the matter so that he would not have to testify or could delay testimony as long as possible.
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DB Cooper-24113