18-11-2020 18:31 via ocregister.com

The legend of D.B. Cooper, the mystery hijacker who got away, gets a fresh look

On Thanksgiving eve in 1971, D.B. Cooper jumped out of an airplane and into history.Cooper hijacked a Boeing 727 using a bomb as a threat. Once his demands were met for $200,000 and 4 parachutes, he released the passengers during a stopover and then jumped out of the plane later on somewhere over Washington state. Cooper, whose real name is not known, was never found, dead or alive, and only minimal evidence was ever recovered. Most notably, there were stacks of matching bills found in a river i
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