

Cooper then told the flight attendant to write down everything he was saying and then take it to the Captain. He opened the briefcase to reveal red-colored sticks, surrounded by an array of wires. I have a bomb.” Cooper then told her the bomb was in his briefcase and asked her to sit next to him. At first, she just put it in her pocket without looking at it but then Cooper told her “Miss, you better look at that note. After the plane was airborne, Cooper handed the flight attendant a note. He also carried a briefcase and a brown paper bag.īefore the flight took off, he ordered a bourbon and soda from a flight attendant. Cooper was described as being in his mid-40s, wearing a business suit, an overcoat, brown shoes, a white shirt, and a black tie. On Wednesday, November 24, 1971, a man identified as Daniel Cooper bought a $20 one-way ticket on Northwest Airlines on Flight 305 from Portland, Oregon to Seattle, Washington. Related: Who Killed Crystal Theobald? What You May Have Missed From Netflix's True Crime Doc Why Did You Kill Me?Ģ.

To this day, the man on Somerton Beach has yet to be identified.
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The code that was found ended up being even more unhelpful and as of today, it has still yet to be cracked. Unfortunately, Alfred Boxall was still very much alive at the time and still had the copy of the Rubáiyát that Jessica had sold him. However, she said she did sell the book to a man named Alfred Boxall. During her interview, she was very evasive and even claimed she was going to faint when she saw the bust of the Somerton Man but denied knowing him. The phone number led the authorities to a woman named Jessica Thompson who lived nearby. Inside the book were a phone number and some sort of strange code. Sure enough, the book had a part of the final page that was torn and it matched the piece of paper that was found in the Somerton Man’s trousers. He thought nothing of it until he read about the search in a newspaper article. He claimed that just after the body was found, he found a copy of the Rubáiyát in the back of his car that he kept parked near Somerton Beach. Eight months later, a man walked into the police station.
