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D.B. Cooper Sleuth

Ryan Burns
D.B. Cooper
FBI
Coopercon
Skydiving
Vietnam War
Ted Kaczynski
Skyjacking
Tina Bar
Pressure Bump
Parachuting
True Crime
National Parks
Minneapolis
Hjørring
Robbery
Gettysburg
Ulysses S. Grant
John Wilkes Booth
Civil War
Tena Bar

Podcast about the investigation in the mystery of D.B. Cooper

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes75Founded2 years ago
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Latest Episodes

Ryan goes for a marathon session this episode. Any and all topics were discussed.

Chris Cunningham shows up and asks Ryan some of the truly difficult and unanswerable questions surrounding the Cooper mystery.

Random assortment of Coopery topics for Cooperites.

River hydrologist Dr. Ron Rovansek joins me to discuss the Tena Bar mystery. Ron has some conclusions that certainly shake things up.

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Recent Guests

Chris Cunningham
A guest and expert on the D.B. Cooper case, and a former professional wrestler.
Episode: November Cooper chat with guest Chris Cunningham

Host

Ryan Burns
Host of D.B. Cooper Sleuth; central figure in many episodes; co-host with a focus on evidence and theory discussion.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 50 ratings
  • Mostly very good

    Ryan is oddly emotional, especially on the question of whether Cooper survived the landing. But, he’s a good talker and gets to the point. One problem that hovers over all Cooper podcasts: I think we ran out of evidence a long, long time ago. So, all the discussion is about inferences from the tiny amount of data we do have. And I think that well has run dry. “Suspect” talk seems like a depressing way to fill the void, so I stopped listening to those particular conversations. Still, it will be a... more

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    It's alright; I'm a doctor.
    United States7 months ago
  • Very Nice

    GREAT podcast. Awesome to see someone from the LGBTQ+ community so knowledgeable about the Cooper case. Way to go, Ryan!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Steve Autism
    United States10 months ago
  • Simply the best

    The most honest DB cooper podcast out there. Period.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    willp10158
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great podcast

    Dan Gryder is a convicted felon!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Zen beginner 33
    United Statesa year ago
  • Can’t get enough!

    Thank you for your passion and dedication to this case. I don’t know why I am an so fascinated with Dan Cooper… keep up the great work and thank you.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Page bend
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners praise depth and thoroughness, with room for debate and entertaining banter.
A few listeners wish for more new evidence and less speculation.
Guests and long-form format are often highlighted as strengths for serious fans.
The show is LGBTQ+-friendly and values diverse perspectives.

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Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Sleuth Under Fire! with guest Chris Cunningham
Q: What piece of evidence do you think is most misunderstood by the public?
The parachute selection is frequently misinterpreted; the debate around which parachute Cooper chose dominates many discussions, but the underlying details show a more nuanced picture than the headline claim.
Answering Audience Questions #1
Q: Why didn't the FBI investigate Canadian military records?
While they did as much as they could, jurisdictional issues in Canada made investigations difficult for the FBI.
Answering Audience Questions #1
Q: Did the FBI ever retrace the flight under similar conditions and chuck a dummy out of the aft staircase?
Yes, they did consider that idea, but it was deemed too unpredictable and would carry liability issues, so they shelved it.
Let's Talk Cooper - August 22nd!
Q: How was the money found at Tina Bar connected to Cooper?
Tina Bar money was found about ten miles from where Cooper is believed to have jumped, suggesting it likely relates to his escape plan and potentially indicates he survived the jump.
Let's Talk Cooper - August 22nd!
Q: Would Cooper have been able to navigate effectively during the jump?
There are indications that Cooper had some knowledge of aviation, but whether he fully understood flight paths or the lay of the land remains uncertain.

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Frequently Asked Questions About D.B. Cooper Sleuth

What is D.B. Cooper Sleuth about and what kind of topics does it cover?

A deep-dive mystery podcast focused on the D.B. Cooper case, with extended discussions on evidence interpretation, key suspects, and the hijacking timeline. Episodes often blend forensic-style analysis, debates about competing theories, and updates from conferences or new findings, while also highlighting community dynamics within the Cooper research scene. Noteworthy are the frequent guest appearances, live show formats, and explorations of unconventional evidence (parachute details, eyewitness accounts, and DNA considerations) that challenge certainty and keep listeners engaged despite the case's age. Across episodes, the show tends to mix rigorous examination with lively banter and a strong sense of community around ongoing investigation... more

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