Cooper is the fact that McCoy can be confirmed to have been within a day's drive of where it is believed D.B. Cooper landed after his Thanksgiving Eve skyjacking. Bernie Rhodes discussed how they had gas station receipts and telephone records confirming that McCoy was in Las Vegas, Nevada, on Thanksgiving Day 1971.

Who did they think was DB Cooper?

Eric Ullis, an entrepreneur from Phoenix, spent years trying to establish the real identity of DB Cooper. He concluded that he was “98 per cent” certain that Mr Peterson had carried out the daring heist. DNA collected from a tie Mr Cooper was wearing on the plane has been tested, but no match was found.

Who is the most likely DB Cooper suspect?

One person from our list, Richard Floyd McCoy, is still a favorite suspect among many. We tracked down and arrested McCoy for a similar airplane hijacking and escape by parachute less than five months after Cooper's flight.