LetterHandwritten citizen letter (with envelope) to FBI re D.B. Cooper skyjacking tip25 October 1972page 3 of 5
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Part 95, page 118

DB Cooper-42517

Document date 25 October 1972

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FBI 164-81, Vault Part 95 p. 118 (DB Cooper-42517), Letter, dated 25 Oct 1972 — cooper.theunsolved.net/parts/Cooper-Part-95/pages/118

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This person - no I believe used the name C.B. Cooper for the skyjack is one I have been working on to [guess: find] his contacts for drugs. I shall explain this further in a moment.

This individual is a pilot, a parachutist and has $700,000.00 stashed. He also has the intelligence, ability and criminal attitude to attempt this type of play.

Now the reason I came by this information was due to the fact he is involved very heavy in heroine. Strictly on my own as a private citizen with [REDACTED] I [guess: started] 5 months b6 ago to do something about the drug problem. [guess: you] b7C see I didn't think enough was being done so I had to put my 2¢ in. [REDACTED] that were constantly exposed to this filth was reason enough. and also you can [guess: through] in the fact that I couldn't find a home here that it wasn't in one way or the other reaching.

During my crash program to learn all I could about drugs and other sources (starting from scratch) I was suspected of [REDACTED]

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DB Cooper-42517