Interview report (FD-302)Female informant describes Cooper suspect raised in the areaInterviewed 26 July 19731 page
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Part 72, page 135

DB Cooper-30972Serials SE 164-81

Interviewed 26 July 1973Dictated 27 July 1973Transcribed 2 August 1973

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FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION

Date of transcription 8/2/73

[REDACTED], unlisted phone number [REDACTED] advised that although [REDACTED] [REDACTED] she also was [REDACTED] and in [REDACTED] absence she would furnish the following information:

[REDACTED] is alleged to have been raised in the Woodland, Washington area, He is [REDACTED] and also [REDACTED].

He was a parachutist in the Army and is believed presently to be a skydiver. After he came out of the Army, he went to work for Boeing. He then left Boeing and was [REDACTED] around the Enumclaw area at about the time of in- stant hijacking.

[REDACTED] stated that she was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at Greenwater at the time of the hijacking and [REDACTED] lived in a house [REDACTED] [REDACTED] who worked with him. At that time he was [REDACTED] [REDACTED] (name unknown). [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Enumclaw, Washington.

[REDACTED] continued that just prior to the hijacking [REDACTED] was in grave financial difficulty and [REDACTED] further, [REDACTED] in Enumclaw had [REDACTED] and [REDACTED]

On the day before Thanksgiving, 1971, [REDACTED] was going to [REDACTED] In fact, [REDACTED] remembers that [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

After the hijacking, he did not show up [REDACTED] [REDACTED] At that time [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which had an Oregon license on it. He immediately flew to [REDACTED] [REDACTED]

Interviewed on 7/26/73 at Sumner, Washington File # SE 164-81 [REDACTED] 164-81-[illegible] by SA [REDACTED] Date dictated 7/27/73

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