Part 73, page 251

Document date 22 November 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 73 p. 251 (DB Cooper-31601), Memo, dated 22 Nov 1972, serial SE 164-81-4137 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-73/pages/251

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SE 164-81

Race - White Sex - Male Age - 48 to 50 Height - 5'9" to 5'10" Build - Husky, Muscular Hair - Curly Black, graying at the temples Eyes - Hazel or Dark Characteristics - Extremely Nervous; Cheeks that appeared wider than the width of the forehead; dimpled chin.

[REDACTED] stated that the individual [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED] which gave [REDACTED] appearance. The individual was wearing an orange and yellow Pendleton shirt and levis and black shoes.

[REDACTED] stated that he has no idea if the individual is D. B. COOPER, but that he wanted to furnish this information for whatever use it might be because he wanted to do the right thing. [REDACTED] stated that he would like to [REDACTED] to some law enforcement agency to be returned to Roseburg, Oregon, and it was suggested that he contact the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office and state his intentions.

It was subsequently determined from [REDACTED] [REDACTED], Whatcom County Sheriff's Office, Bellingham, Washington, that [REDACTED] did in fact [REDACTED] to the Sheriff's Office.

[REDACTED] professed to have had [REDACTED] [REDACTED] prior to fleeing the Roseburg area, and during the interview he appeared to be [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. This impression was substantiated by [REDACTED] of the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office.

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DB Cooper-31601

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b6 b7C

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Continuation of an FBI report (SE 164-81) describing a person of interest in the D.B. Cooper case. The subject is described as a white male, age 48-50, 5'9"-5'10", husky/muscular build, curly black hair graying at the temples, hazel or dark eyes, extremely nervous, with cheeks wider than the forehead and a dimpled chin. He was wearing an orange and yellow Pendleton shirt, levis, and black shoes. A witness reported the individual to law enforcement; the subject stated he had no idea if the individual was D.B. Cooper but wanted to do the right thing. The subject was directed to the Whatcom County Sheriff's Office in Bellingham, Washington, and did in fact contact them. He professed to have had some connection to the Roseburg, Oregon area prior to fleeing it. Bates stamp / document tracking number at bottom of page. FOIA exemption codes (b6 - personal privacy; b7C - law enforcement personal privacy) marked in the right margin corresponding to each redacted passage.

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