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The daughter of a man suspected of being D.B. Cooper has called upon the FBI to provide access to the skyjacker's necktie in the hopes that new DNA analysis of the evidence will clear her father's name. The surprising development reportedly came about after researcher Eric Ulis made headlines earlier this month with his theory that microscopic metallic particles found on the object could help identify the mysterious individual behind the legendary cold case. He specifically pointed the finger at an individual named Vince Petersen, who worked as an engineer at the only facility that produced the alloy at the time of the skyjacking. As one might imagine, the man's daughter was not too thrilled when she saw the news that her late father had somehow become a suspect in the Cooper case.
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