JB: you found how many hairs and please feel free to refer to any of your notes
hairs in total 12
JB: we are going to take this one step at at time. when did you collect your first set of hairs?
july 17th 2008 tag number found on the front edge of the car.
JB: these hairs are different lengths.
one was long, but the other one I can't say the size.
JB: they were different sizes and colors
I cannot say
JB: your visual
yes, I can say one was a long hair but the other ones were collected by the vaccuum
JB: ?
12 by hand (he collected)
JB: some of them were dark brown
I don't remember
JB: blonde?
I don't remember
objection
sustained
JB: you found animal hair in the trunk?
I can't say that.
JB: we will get back to that in a few. you are experienced in trance recovery?
I have some experience in trace evidnece
JB: and that means recovery of evidence that is minute which would include hairs
yes
JB: textile fibers a whole array of things?
yes
JB: don't want to contaminate, wear suit and hair net and gloves so no DNA and often times even a mask.
correct
JB: this is all to protect further contamination of the car?
correct
JB: because hair is one of the easiest things we shed
yes
JB: that is what assists you in your job
correct
JB: to find hairs in the trunk of the car is very common
i don't think so
JB: lets explore that, I have a stupid story to tell and waste time, and hair gets in the trunk
with that story yes it could have
JB: how old is the car?
98
JB: and it was ten years old?
yes
JB: lots of trace evidence?
objection
sustained
JB: inspect older cars?
sometimes, what is definition of old?
JB: ten years or older
yes
JB: those are much more dirty than newer
depending on owner
JB: did you send each and ever single hair for Mitrochondrial DNA?
yes, I send it to the lab but I cannot say that every single one was, I just submitted it to the lab. that is not my decsion that is for the lab
JB: Mitrochrondrial DNA is blah blah blah...
objection
sustained
JB: you send pieces of evidence to a lab all the time
yes
JB: you know which pieces go where
correct
JB: finger print to...
yes, once again when I submit hair my explaination in the sentince is DNA whether or not MIT DNA is not my decision. That is the lab not me.
JB: you got 12 by hand
yes
JB: how many by vaccuum?
11
JB: total of 23?
approx
JB: after inspecting the car how many times?
about 12 times, yes about 12 times
JB: so that car were searched top to bottom
I did the best I can I inspected it very well.
JB: very through job sir
yes
JB: in fact this car is the most through you have been on any car.
OH MY here is the conspiresey (sp?) files!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!