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Part 69, page 292

DB Cooper-29688Serials SE 164-81

Document date 29 November 1971

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FD-36 (Rev. 5-22-64)

FBI

Date: 11/29/71

Transmit the following in _______________ (Type in plaintext or code)

Via TELETYPE URGENT . (Priority)

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TO: DIRECTOR, FBI

FROM: SAC, SEATTLE (164-81)

UNSUB; NORTHWEST AIRLINES FLIGHT THREE ZERO FIVE, PORTLAND TO SEATTLE, NOV. TWENTYFOUR, NINETEEN SEVENTYONE. CAA - HIJACKING; EXTORTION. OO SEATTLE

ARTIST'S CONCEPTION OF HIJACKER HAS BEEN RECEIVED. WITNESSES OBSERVEDG HIJACKER NUMEROUS TIMES WITHOUT GLASSES. IT IS SUGGESTED THAT ARTIST PREPARE ANOTHER CONCEPTION WITHOUT GLASSES. AND THEREAFTER THE TWO PHOTOGRAPHS BE MOUNTED ALONG WITH THE FOLLOWING COMPOSITE DESCRIPTION ON A WANTED FLYER TYPE PAPER, TO BE DISTRIBUTED TO MAILING LISTS THROUGHOUT COUNTRY, ALONG WITH SUCH SPECIAL MAILINGS AS MAY BE INDICATED AS INVESTIGATION PROGRESSES. FOLLOWING COMPOSITE TAKEN FROM INTERVIEWS OF WITNESSES WHO WERE IN A POSITION TO SEE UNSUB.

RACE, WHITE; SEX, MALE; AGE, MID FORTY'S; FIVE FT TEN TO SIX FT., ONE HUNDRED SEVENTY TO ONE HUNDRED EIGHTY POUNDS, AVERAGE TO WELL BUILT, OLIVE COMPLEXION, LATIN APPEARANCE, MEDIUM SMOOTH COMPLEXION, DARK BROWN OR BLACK HAIR, NORMAL STYLE, PARTED ON LEFT, COMBED BACK; SIDEBURNS, LOW EAR LEVEL; EYES, POSSIBLY BROWN, DURING LATTER PART O[redacted] LIGHT PUT ON DARK, WRAP-AROUND SUNGLASSES

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(1) Approved: __________ Special[redacted] Charge Sent 11/[4?]/[A?] M Per ________

11-4-81 - [initials] Sub. K. DB Cooper-29688

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