MemoSA to SAC Los Angeles re interview of Mary R. Moriarity complaint and suspect description8 April 1977page 1 of 2
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Part 61, page 331

DB Cooper-25555Serials 164-492, LA 164-497

Document date 8 April 1977

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OPTIONAL FORM NO. 10 5010-1973 EDITION GSA FPMR (41 CFR) 101-11.6 UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT Memorandum

TO : SAC, LOS ANGELES (164-497) (P) DATE: 4/8/77

FROM : SA [REDACTED]

SUBJECT: NORJAK OO: Seattle

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Re FD-71 (Complaint Form) of SA [REDACTED] [REDACTED] dated 3/19/77, wherein a MARY R. MORIARITY had personally appeared in the Los Angeles Office and advised she might have seen the hijacker COOPER at [REDACTED] [REDACTED] with a wife and little girl. The suspect had claimed to be from [REDACTED] and have a bank account there.

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On 3/29/77, SA [REDACTED] interviewed MARY R. MORIARITY at her residence, 8617 Remick Avenue, Sun Valley, California, (telephone number 768-5206). During this interview, Mrs. MORIARITY indicated she had been to the Los Angeles Office on two prior occasions to report matters which she thought might be related to investigations being conducted by the FBI.

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She stated that on Friday, 3/4/77, she had visited a [REDACTED] Santa Paula, California. While there, a man whose name she learned was [REDACTED] (ph), was staying with [REDACTED] and her husband, [REDACTED] according to [REDACTED] was a [REDACTED] and was accompanied by his wife, name unknown, and a little girl, age [REDACTED]

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Mrs. MORIARITY stated that she felt sure that [REDACTED] instead of [REDACTED] descent, and overheard him talking about sending for some money to [REDACTED] She observed an artist conception of the subject of this matter, and stated she did not note any great resemblance between [REDACTED] and the artist's conception, however noted that [REDACTED] wore his hair extremely long and also wore a large moustache, which made it difficult to compare the artist's drawing with his facial features. She described [REDACTED] as follows:

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