MemoSAC Minneapolis to SAC Omaha re television-prompted Cooper suspect tips28 February 19801 page
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Part 63, page 111

Serials MP 164-73, SE 164-81

Document date 28 February 1980

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SUB [illegible] - SCWCC Suspect

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2/28/80

SAC, MINNEAPOLIS (164-73) (P) NORJACK OO: SEATTLE

SAC, OMAHA

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On 2/13/80, [REDACTED] Willmar, Minnesota, telephone number [REDACTED] advised that artist's sketch of Unsub he had recently seen on Minneapolis television station looked very similar to an individual he had known in the past named [REDACTED]. He explained that he attended [REDACTED] Worthington, Minnesota, with [REDACTED] years ago, but has not seen or heard of him in the past ten years. He advised that [REDACTED] was a Vietnam veteran, [REDACTED] and felt the world owed him something for this. He believes [REDACTED] was a parachutist in the military, was very athletic, but did not do well scholastically. He added that [REDACTED] was rather anti-social and he had heard him use first names other than his true first name. He estimated that [REDACTED] would now be approximately 36 years old. This [REDACTED] was from Lyon County, Iowa, and lived [REDACTED] Iowa. He did not know his mailing address. He cannot recall [REDACTED] father's first name, but feels that the local Sheriff would know them.

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[REDACTED] stated that he had not thought of [REDACTED] as being identical with Unsub, until he saw the artist's sketch. [REDACTED] feels that [REDACTED] has the same description and the personality to commit this act and he would not be surprised if he is identical with Unsub.

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On 2/12/80, [REDACTED] Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, telephone number [REDACTED] advised that the apartment manager at [REDACTED] Minneapolis, Minnesota, looks like the photograph shown on television of D. B. COOPER. He gave a description of the apartment manager as 5'8", brown hair, approximately 37

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2 - Omaha 1 - Seattle (164-81) 1 - Minneapolis TAS:kae (4)

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SUB C [date stamp] [illegible] SEARCHED __ INDEXED __ SERIALIZED __ FILED __ MAR 05 1980 FBI-SEATTLE