For 50 years, DB Cooper has occupied a special place in American mythology: The well-dressed stranger who committed the perfect crime, fell from the sky and maybe, just maybe, got away with it.
For 50 years, DB Cooper has occupied a special place in American mythology: The well-dressed stranger who committed the perfect crime, fell from the sky and maybe, just maybe, got away with it.
For 50 years, DB Cooper has occupied a special place in American mythology: The well-dressed stranger who committed the perfect crime, fell from the sky and maybe, just maybe, got away with it.
[This Wednesday, November 24, 2021, marks the 50th anniversary of skyjacker D.B. Cooper's infamous crime and escape from authorities. Portland-based historian Doug Kenck-Crispin has read all 22,277 pages (!!) of the FBI's investigation on Cooper, and shares with Stranger readers his picks for the top ten weirdest facts relating to the case.—eds] On November 24, 1971, the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, a man purchased a one-way airplane ticket from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington. He paid.
[This Wednesday, November 24, 2021, marks the 50th anniversary of skyjacker D.B. Cooper's infamous crime and escape from authorities. Local historian Doug Kenck-Crispin has read all 22,277 pages (!!) of the FBI's investigation on Cooper, and shares with Mercury readers his picks for the top ten weirdest facts relating to the case.—eds] On November 24, 1971, the Wednesday before Thanksgiving, a man purchased a one-way airplane ticket from Portland, Oregon, to Seattle, Washington. He paid.