The “evidence” — a frayed, 18-inch-long piece of fabric that may have come from the parachute D.B. Cooper used when he escaped from a plane with $200,000 — was found in a mound of dirt in the deep Pacific Northwest mountains nearly two weeks ago. It was turned in Friday to t...
While digging in the remote mountain location, the team found bits of a strap and foam that they think were part of Cooper’s parachute and backpack. Forensic team’s remote dig location Colbert said the evidence falls within the parameters of what the FBI said it would review, so last...
received a solid tip about new Rackstraw evidence. But when the FBI’s Seattle Division later told Colbert they were not interested in revisiting the “cleared” man, he and his partner-wife, Dawna, deployed a volunteer cold case team led by former FBI agents. ...
and his latest film is further evidence of his varied interests. What might have drawn the man who madeBoyhood,Dazed and Confused,School of RockandThe Before Trilogyto the adaptation of this tart 2012 Maria Semple novel about a restless, reclusive wife and mother who goes ...
The prints and DNA found on the plane didn’t match Weber’s, leading the FBI to rule him out as a suspect based on this evidence. D.B. Cooper Confessor #3 Barbara Dayton The description of D.B. Cooper that every FBI agent and amateur sleuth has been relying on for 52 years starts...
AsThe Telegraphreported, there have beenover 1,000 Cooper suspects and multiple false confessions. Honestly, most of them stack up the same way as people who claim to be the lost Princess Anastasia — lots of pomp and circumstance, little evidence. Remember, this happened in ...
singling out the five best achievements of the year, it has always seemed unfair to me when films that had the advantage of historical evidence are celebrated over original works. Original work like the kind featured inKubo and the Two Strings, whose vestiary praises I sung in the previous ...
I recently used DBAN on a computer I was disposing of and found it very effective. It’s difficult to overstate it’s effectiveness, since it can completely and utterly obliterate everything. But it would also be worth emphasizing that it will if required obliterate only one disk, if you ...
Interestingly, we found some common enrichment for the transcriptional activating mark H3K9 acetylation (H3K9ac) and Setdb1, in absence of H3K9me3, suggesting that Setdb1 could bind transcriptionally active regions without maintaining stable H3K9me3 (Figure 2b). Indeed, further analyses confirmed enr...
The FBI adamantly refused Cooper tips for years. But Colbert’s new evidence, they accepted. Wally had given Russ (and by default his wife Kristy) such a detailed description of the mountain spot where the loot and parachute were buried, the couple was able to ID the likely location from ...