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D. B. Cooper — Part 1

35 pages · May 09, 2026 · Document date: Nov 24, 1971 · Broad topic: General · Topic: D. B. Cooper · 33 pages OCR'd
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tone a ne Ne ee ee ane lobe : ‘ ’ . : iF nama At doe wena Pande Cone he eek alle a a ape eee dad et cae hs 2 e ? | © 4 . 3, £. & 3 Lal ot 1 : "Seth Thomas" and "D.B. Cooper" agrees to. 12 "DB, Cooper" submit to intcervicws which would .¢ + 2 taped and photographed after being advisece by 4arl id Fleming that Newsweek magazine would not suppo-” thie +5 3 undertaking but that a partner of Flemingts in 32 Platypus Publications Incorporated would put up op: 4 thirty thousand dollars. a 5 On or about February 20, 1972 Karlk Fieminc 218 traveled from Los Angeles County, California ts 32 6 King County, Washington with thirty thousand a = in cash consisting of an unknown number cf bails 34 7 twenty, fifty, and one hundred dollar denonminat tai He stayed at the Edgewater Inn, in Seattle, Was 26: 8 i through February 23, 1972 ang ‘interviewed ‘OLD. nat 9 on February 22 and 23. . =7; oR gi Karl Fleming wes furnished the xerox. co. y 70! 16 the three twenty dollar bilis, allegedly par The ay ’ ransom paid to "D.B. Cooper” (Exhibit "A"} @ 3\ W about February 22, 1972, paid the thirty txo a3 5 dollars to Jack Lewis who signed a receipt ( " i H tpaey, Yard Plemine related that Jack Lewsr or" . ! the name "Seth Tuomas" prig: te ot, ? aoa) +45 receipt and that "LD... Cooper" apne eae -$ “ Lewis! G@isclosure of his true name. i rot 38 5 Karl Fleming also paid three pundred .oll..2 to wij 1 Jack Lewis on or abcut February Pi, 1972 .cr Tap cnse. 33 | 16 The complainant further staves that he believe. than af . 44 | 17 statements made by Karl Fleming to Special Agents o% she 7 i 45 i 18 F.B.t. are accurate in that checks of metel, @iriin. . rent. 7 . . i) gt 19 car, and telephone toll records corroborate his story an a9 . . 141 20 photographs of William John Lewis, also known <2 va. Lew. sii ad a4 and Donalé Sylvester Murphy nave been identified vy Vari 4 | \ Fleming, and other persons, ’as the individuals who culice _ 23° . 46 i themselves “Seth Thomas” and "“D.b. Cooper" respect ivi. | 24 12 aj / . { . GHAREES E.° FARRELL . - 7 * gy | . - Special Agent °. . : ‘ Federal Bureau, ¢* Gmee w yee 28 oe 29 Sworn to before me, and subscribes in my | -efches 30 epee 1972. 31 ° 32 i wee oc. —_ _ _ —_— tnitea Utates Magistrate . be n CFO. 1986 OF—Tla-asd
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