Part 77, page 223
DB Cooper-33570Serials SE 164-81-DNA
Document date 9 February 2004
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 77 p. 223 (DB Cooper-33570), Memo, dated 9 Feb 2004, serial SE 164-81-DNA (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-77/pages/223
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(Rev. 01-31-2003)
FEDERAL BUREAU OF INVESTIGATION
Precedence: ROUTINE Date: 02/09/2004
To: Laboratory Attn: Evidence Control Center Seattle Attn: Squad 5 / PSVCTF SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C b7E From: Phoenix Squad 7 Contact: SA [REDACTED] b6 b7C Approved By: [REDACTED] b7E
Drafted By: [REDACTED]
Case ID #: SE 164A-81-DNA (Pending)
Title: NORJAK CAA - HIJACKING
Synopsis: To set lead for DNA comparisons for the Laboratory.
Reference: SE 164A-81-DNA Serial 2 and Serial 13.
Package Copy: Being forwarded under separate cover for the Laboratory, Evidence Control Center are the following items:
1B-27 - Barcode E03719227 - One man's hat originally belonging to Arthur B. Derham.
Details: Re Serial 13 set forth the results of a lead from Seattle (serial 2) to attempt to locate items formerly belonging to Arthur B. Derham (deceased), DOB 02/07/1933 or 03/07/1931, SSAN 327-26-6181. [REDACTED] claimed b6 Derham made a deathbed confession that he was "D.B. Cooper", the b7C UNSUB who hijacked Northwest Orient Flight 305 on 11/24/1971 and used a parachute to exit the plane with ransom money.
At FBI-Seattle's request, FBI-Phoenix interviewed Warcola and she provided items that may have DNA evidence from Derham on them for comparison to male nuclear DNA recovered from an item handled by UNSUB, aka "D.B. Cooper": an upper denture plate and a collection of hair that Derham saved after he began to go bald. These items were provided as package copies to re serial 13.
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