Thursday, 27. March 2008
Topic: POLICE REPORT - on March 27, 2008 at 1:39:00 PM CET
FBI examines parachute in 70s hijack inquiry
The FBI is analysing a torn, tangled parachute found in south-west Washington to determine whether it belonged to a notorious hijacker who disappeared 36 years ago when he jumped out of an airplane.
Children playing outside their home near Amboy found the chute's fabric protruding from the ground in an area where their father had been repairing a road, FBI agent Larry Carr said yesterday. They pulled it out as far as they could and cut the parachute's ropes with scissors.
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