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,...
Many believe this ‘homeless disabled vet’ was D.B. Cooper
By Morgan Krakow; Washington Post, Wednesday, July 10, 2019;
Robert W. Rackstraw Sr., the targeted subject in a 2016 History Channel documentary about...
Self-styled sleuths sue FBI for DB Cooper files
By Reporter Perry Chiaramonte, Fox News DC Bureau; 9/8/16
A team of self-styled “cold case” sleuths believes they have solved the 45-year-old mystery of D.B. Cooper, and on Thursday announced...
Oregon couple on long D.B. Cooper quest gets FBI’s attention
FOX NEWS, August 21, 2017
The FBI has reportedly accepted new potential evidence that may be linked to a closed case that has stumped investigators for decades.
The New York Daily News revealed Sunday...
Was D.B. Cooper’s escape COVERED UP by the FBI?
A letter that spent 46 years buried in feds' files reveals the hijacker may have survived plane leap
DailyMail.com; By James Wilkinson, November 19, 2017
A letter newly released from the FBI's...
Sleuths: Hijacker brags of escape, outfoxing FBI in encrypted note
NEWSWEEK; By Maria Perez, Friday, June 29, 2018;
An investigative team led by former FBI agents claims it has unmasked a coded message in a 1972 letter from the infamous...
Startling coded evidence upends the D.B. Cooper case
OREGONIAN; by Douglas Perry; January 3, 2018;
“Sirs, I knew from the start that I wouldn’t be caught,” the letter begins.
Postmarked Dec. 11, 1971, it was signed, “D.B. Cooper,” the...
Former outlaw featured in TV program dies in San Diego
By Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union
Tribune; 7/9/19
He was a high school dropout and U.S.
Army paratrooper trained in explosives and psychological operations. In
addition, he...
Sleuth: Letter held by FBI, now released by judge, is Cooper’s
Fox News Website; by Robert Gearty, 11/19/17
Newly-released FBI documents pertaining to the D.B. Cooper hijacking case include a letter that may only deepen the mystery surrounding the notorious unsolved crime,...
Records ‘reveal’ dead CIA pilot was Cooper; FBI hid his release
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By Peter Sheridan in Los Angeles; Sept. 18, 2019