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  • Arkansas man says he's boy who found hijacker ransom money in Washington state

    02/12/2006 2:00:16 PM PST · by skeptoid · 31 replies · 1,592+ views
    Seattle Post-Intelligencer ^ | Sunday, February 12, 2006 | THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
    MENA, Ark. -- An Arkansas man hopes to auction off some frayed $20 bills that he says could bring him thousands of dollars. Brian Ingram, 34, a Mena carpenter, says he was the boy on a family outing 15 years ago in Washington state who found money stolen by legendary hijacker D.B. Cooper, the Arkansas Democrat-Gazette reported Sunday. Cooper hijacked a Northwest Orient Airlines flight from Portland, Ore., in 1971, and parachuted out with $200,000 in ransom money. His fate remains unknown. Ingram says he has 17 of the bills plus torn pieces and is working with an attorney to...