Part 73, page 78
DB Cooper-31400Serials SE 164-81-3527
Interviewed 15 July 1980Dictated 15 July 1980
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 73 p. 78 (DB Cooper-31400), FD-302 interview, interviewed 15 Jul 1980, serial SE 164-81-3527 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-73/pages/78
Transcript
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On July 15, 1980, an individual known as [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Officers Service Club, Washington, D.C. (WDC), contacted the Washington Field Office (WFO) regarding an individual known to him as Robert N. Bishop who currently resides at the Club. [REDACTED] believes Bishop to be D.B. Cooper.
[REDACTED] described Bishop as 45 to 50 years old, 5'11" to 6' tall, medium build, excellent physical condition and until recently wearing a beard. [REDACTED] advised Bishop is an avid woodsman and a purported paratrooper. Bishop keeps to himself and it is unknown where he goes each day, however, it is believed he is unemployed.
A photograph of several composite drawings was shown to [REDACTED] and revealed that the basic facial characteristics of Bishop were likened to those of D.B. Cooper.
[REDACTED] advised that Bishop has $900.00 per month wired to the D.C. National Bank, WDC, to the account of the Officers Service Club, of which $250.00 is deducted for his rent. The remaining $650.00 is cashed by [REDACTED] and given to Bishop.
[REDACTED] has indicated that Bishop is afraid of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and has shown great interest in the recent discovery of $3,000.00 of the original D.B. Cooper money; found in the State of Washington.
[REDACTED] advised that Bishop currently has a female companion living at the Officers Service Club in [REDACTED] known as [REDACTED]. He stated that Bishop has paid her rent for the past two months.
[REDACTED] advised that Bishop sits in the lounge each morning and reads a newspaper which he purchases between 7:00 a.m. and 9:00 a.m. daily.
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Investigation on 7/15/80 at Washington, D.C. File # WFO 164-301-[7]
by SA [REDACTED] Date dictated 7/15/80
This document contains neither recommendations nor conclusions of the FBI. It is the property of the FBI and is loaned to your agency, it and its contents are not to be distributed outside your agency.
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Sub D 164-81-[guess: 3527]
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DB Cooper-31400