In 1971, a man known as D.B. Cooper hijacked a plane, then parachuted to freedom with the ransom money. The case has never been solved, but new details have recently come to light concerning his possible identity and what happened that day.
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Who is D.B. Cooper? New Evidence May Crack One Of America’s Greatest Mysteries | Cowboy State Daily
Part 2: Who is D.B. Cooper? The Bombshell Discovery That Could Solve Infamous Hijacking | Cowboy State Daily
After 50 years of mystery, siblings claim hijacker DB Cooper was their father | The Guardian
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