Richard McCoy, Jr.
Male, Deceased Person
1942 – 1974
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Who was Richard McCoy, Jr.?
Richard Floyd McCoy, Jr. was an American aircraft hijacker. McCoy hijacked a United Airlines passenger jet for ransom in 1972. Due to a similar modus operandi, law enforcement officials named McCoy as a suspect for the still-unidentified "D. B. Cooper," who committed his unsolved crime four months before McCoy.
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- Born
- Dec 7, 1942
Kinston - Religion
- Mormonism
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Education
- Brigham Young University
- Died
- Nov 10, 1974
Virginia Beach
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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