Part 79, page 8
DB Cooper-34300Serials MP 164-73
Document date 12 July 1983
FBI 164-81, Vault Part 79 p. 8 (DB Cooper-34300), Memo, dated 12 Jul 1983 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-79/pages/8
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MP 164A-73
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In approximately 8/81, [REDACTED] [REDACTED] at the [REDACTED] located on Normandale Boulevard in Bloomington. [REDACTED] of [REDACTED] [REDACTED] Minnesota, telephone [REDACTED], is the [REDACTED]
During this evening, [REDACTED] admits to the group of [REDACTED] individuals that he has knowledge concerning the group that planned and executed the hijacking of a Northwest Airlines' aircraft which later became somewhat famous at the "D. B. Cooper" case. [REDACTED] stated that the hijacker, upon receipt of the ransom money, parachuted from the aircraft and landed in an area near Jackson Hole, Wyoming. The exact landing spot was marked with a large "X" on the ground. This individual then disguised himself as a hunter and drove out of the area in a Jeep Scout vehicle. He had in his possession a Washington State driver's license which he utilized to identify himself when he was stopped by an unnamed law enforcement agency during his trip out of the mountains. [REDACTED] additionally claims that [REDACTED] is the individual's true name and that he is currently residing in Blaine, Minnesota. [REDACTED] currently has two different families, neither family knowing of the existence of the other.
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Minneapolis Division indices are negative regarding JOHN R. MURPHY. Indices list one reference for [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. This file has been destroyed. Indices list two references for [REDACTED] and [REDACTED] [REDACTED]. Review of these files fail to determine whether references were identical to [REDACTED] mentioned above. Northwestern Bell Telephone Directory for the Minneapolis area lists numerous [REDACTED], none bearing the [REDACTED].
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In view of the inconsistencies between information provided by [REDACTED] and that previously known by the FBI con- cerning captioned matter, it is recommended that no further investigation be conducted concerning the above information.
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DB Cooper-34300
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