Document date 29 November 1971AIDates: machine-written — generated by an AI model from the transcripts, and it can be wrong. The scan is the source; the transcript is machine-generated from it.
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 77 p. 380 (DB Cooper-33772), Memo, dated 29 Nov 1971, serial MP 164-73-19 (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-77/pages/380
On 11/29/71 [REDACTED] telephonically contacted this office
and advised as follows: He identified himself [REDACTED]
[REDACTED] Minnesota. [REDACTED] believes that
he recognized the hijacker of the above aircraft from a description
in the newspaper. [REDACTED] believes the highjacker to be JAMES RAY
FUGATE JR.. FUGATE is well acquainted with the area over which
the aircraft passed and is an experienced parachut[guess: i]est. FUGATE
has a criminal record. [REDACTED] has a sizable file on FUGATE
which includes a photograph. [REDACTED] will have the file ready
to give to the FBI but request that he be contacted by phone
prior to the agent coming over. His phone number is [REDACTED].
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DB Cooper-33772
164-73-19
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