TeletypeLos Angeles to Director, Minneapolis and Seattle re South Dakota man claiming to be Cooper12 June 1980page 1 of 4
teletypeLegibility: medium

Part 62, page 224

DB Cooper-25932Serials 164-2111, LA 164-497, MP 164-73, SE 164-81

Document date 12 June 1980

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Open in FBI Vault (Part 62, page 224 of the PDF)

FBI 164-81, Vault Part 62 p. 224 (DB Cooper-25932), Teletype, dated 12 Jun 1980 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-62/pages/224

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-78)

FBI

TRANSMIT VIA: PRECEDENCE: CLASSIFICATION: ☑ Teletype ☐ Immediate ☐ TOP SECRET ☐ Facsimile ☐ Priority ☐ SECRET ☐ ___________ ☑ Routine ☐ CONFIDENTIAL ☐ UNCLAS E F T O ☑ UNCLAS Date ____-11-7____

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FM LOS ANGELES (164-497) (7) (P) TO DIRECTOR (164-2111) ROUTINE MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) ROUTINE SEATTLE (164-81) ROUTINE BT UNCLAS NORJAK

ON [REDACTED], FORMER [REDACTED] FURNISHED THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION RE CAPTIONED INVESTIGATION TO SA [REDACTED] LOS ANGELES DIVISION, DURING A TELEPHONE CALL FROM SOURCE'S PRESENT RESIDENCE IN [REDACTED]

SOURCE ADVISED THAT ABOUT ONE YEAR AGO [REDACTED] [REDACTED] DATE OF BIRTH [REDACTED] AN AMERICAN INDIAN NOW LIVING IN SOUTH DAKOTA CONFIDED HE WAS PLANNING TO EVENTUALLY PUBLISH A BOOK REGARDING HIS PAST ACTIVITIES AND ADVENTURES AND [REDACTED] AN EXCERPT FROM WHAT WAS PURPORTED TO BE A [REDACTED] OF THE BOOK. THIS EXCERPT WAS AN ACCOUNT OF [REDACTED] HIJACKING OF A COMMERCIAL AIRLINER IN THE EARLY 1970S USING THE NAME "COOPER". ACCORDING TO SOURCE,

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JEH/cch (1) Approved: [signature] Transmitted __________ Per __________ (Number) (Time) ☆ U.S. GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE: 1980-305-750/5402

DB Cooper-25932

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