After 55 Years, D.B. Cooper's True Identity May Finally Be Revealed

In November 1971, a quiet man in a dark suit hijacked a passenger jet, collected $200,000 in cash, and jumped out the back into a freezing storm at night. He was never seen again. For 45 years the FBI chased him and never caught him. Then a parachute turned up in a family's storage shed, and it may finally have given him a name. 8 clues. 4 suspects. Keep score as we go: did D.B. Cooper survive that jump, and who was he? Alive or dead? Tell us in the comments. 0:00 The Hijacking 0:43 Clue 1/8: The Note 1:42 Clue 2/8: The Demands 2:25 Clue 3/8: The Stairs 3:50 The Jump 4:26 The Name 4:42 Clue 4/8: The Parachutes 5:21 Clue 5/8: The Lost Evidence 5:52 Clue 6/8: The Night 6:30 Clue 7/8: The Money on the Beach 7:18 The Tie + The Last Suspect 8:08 The Parachute in the Shed 8:53 The Verdict 9:43 Clue 8/8: The Missing Money Sources: FBI Vault (D.B. Cooper case file), Associated Press, NPR, Fox News, Axios Seattle, Newser, Cowboy State Daily. Getaway Ink: heists, escapes and unsolved cases. Subscribe for the next case. #DBCooper #UnsolvedMysteries #TrueCrime