Part 87, page 149

Document date 17 March 1980

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 87 p. 149 (DB Cooper-38525), Form, dated 17 Mar 1980, serial SE 164-81-1A (as read from the transcript) — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-87/pages/149

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2/14/1980

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F B I Sir KEEP ATTACHED TO EXHIBIT SEATTLE [guess: 164]-81-1A [guess: 410]

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I dont think Cooper Buried the money I think it washed in there and shifting of the Sand Covered it and Partel covert it - I think Cooper land Parachutes and the loot is Buried in a Sand Bank three or for or five feet deep the Same Side of the River about a Mile 2 [guess: up] Stream - this For your Handling as you see fit - Just want to to help -

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[REDACTED] Fort Pearce Fla

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b6 b7C DB Cooper-38525

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Date of the letter Addressee line directed to the FBI with an evidence exhibit stamp from the Seattle field office Anonymous letter to the FBI offering a theory that D.B. Cooper's ransom money was not buried but washed into a sand bank by river action and partially covered by shifting sand. The writer theorizes Cooper landed with the parachutes and that the loot is buried in a sand bank three to five feet deep on the same side of the river, about a mile or two upstream. The writer offers the information for the FBI's handling. Sender's name and address, partially redacted under b6/b7C privacy exemptions. Location is Fort Pierce, Florida. Privacy exemption markings (b6, b7C) and FBI Vault document identifier

Handwritten letter, mostly legible but some words require interpretation
Portions of the sender's name/address are redacted with black bars
b6/b7C privacy exemption markings visible

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