Formerly secret FBI files ‘prove’ Rackstraw was the skyjacker
By Kayla Brantley & Luke Kenton / DailyMail.com and Ross Ibbetson / MailOnline; Tuesday, Sept. 17, 2019
Time-Line: How Sleuths Exposed D.B. Cooper and his FBI Cover-Up
When a former FBI leader declared a cold case team's hijacking evidence against Robert W. Rackstraw to be “a tremendous circumstantial case,” alarm bells went off at Bureau Headquarters....
San Diego man accused of being D.B. Cooper: A life ruined or case solved?
Orange County Register, SoCal News Group; by Keith Sharon; 10/6/17
The man in the natty suit smoked a cigarette, ordered a bourbon and soda and carried a bomb in his...
Northwest couple learns escape story, directs team to buried find
Story Sources Russ and Kristy Cooper
'Parachute Strap' discovery spot may also hide D.B. Cooper's ransom
By James Wilksinson, for DailyMail.com; August 10, 2017
A team of volunteer investigators may have found...
D.B. Cooper: FBI gets more ‘evidence’ and a getaway tale
Seattle Post-Intelligencer, by Daniel M. Demay; August 20, 2017
Just days after a piece of fabric — thought to be from a parachute used by the mysterious hijacker D.B. Cooper...
NW Indiana Times: The Cryptic ‘D.B. Cooper’ Connection
Columnist Jerry Davich, NW Indiana Times; Thursday, 7/15/22
Thomas J. Colbert is convinced that his crack team of cold-case...
Deadline: ‘D.B. Cooper’ Series Parachutes Onto Netflix
By Peter White, Deadline; June 16, 2022, DEADLINE
Netflix is hoping to solve the legend of D.B. Cooper, the mystery man who hijacked a...
DB Cooper mystery: ‘Potential’ physical evidence uncovered in search
Thomas Colbert is handed the buried object by a retired FBI supervisor
New York Post; by Samual Chamberlain
Published August 10, 2017
A crew of volunteer cold-case investigators in the Pacific Northwest,...
“Bombshell development” about infamous hijacker D.B. Cooper
CBS NEWS-KOVR/Sacramento, CA; Rep. Steve Large; Feb. 2, 2018;
It's a stunning update in a 46-year-old cold case mystery. A commercial airplane hijacker escaped with a daring parachute jump in...
Hoosier says he broke Cooper’s secret code, then shows us how
INDIANAPOLIS STAR, Article #1; By Tim Evans; August 8, 2018;
Wheatfield, Ind. — It was the incongruous string of numbers in a December 11, 1971 letter that first attracted Rick...