YOKNAPATAWPHA COUNTY SHERIFF'S DEPARTMENT

Investigating Officer(s): Det. T. Armstrong, Det. S. Murphy
Incident No.: 003539-15G-2023
Case Description: Katherine Brown death investigation

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DATE SEARCH WARRANT RECEIVED

July 20, 2023

DATE AND TIME SEARCH CONDUCTED

July 21, 2023

at 2:30 p.m.

COPY OF WARRANT AND RECEIPT FOR ITEMS LEFT WITH

Lauren Brown, property co-owner

202 Williams Avenue
Oxford, MS 38655

INVENTORY IN THE PRESENCE OF

Detectives Ted Armstrong and Samantha Murphy of the Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department and Lauren Brown, property co-owner.

 

I received the attached search warrant July 20, 2023, and have executed it as follows:

On July 21, 2023, at 2:30 p.m., I searched the person or premises described in the warrant and left a copy of the warrant with Lauren Brown, property co-owner.

 

INVENTORY OF PERSON OR PROPERTY TAKEN PURSUANT TO THE WARRANT

Cody Brown Bedroom

  • 003539-39 and 003539-43: Five (5) blond hairs, 2 cm

Katherine Brown Bedroom

  • 003539-44 and 003539-46: Three (3) blond hairs, 2 cm

Laundry Room

  • 003539-47: One (1) Yoknapatawpha High School cheerleading uniform, size medium

Utility Room

  • 003539-48 through 003539-52: Five (5) hardwood dowels, 3/8-inch x 36 inches

Garage

  • 003539-53: One (1) twirling baton, 3/8-inch x 28 inches

 

CERTIFICATION

 

I swear that this inventory is a true and detailed account of the person or property taken by me on the warrant.

//Ted Armstrong
Detective - Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department

Subscribed, sworn to, and returned before me this 24th day of July, 2023.

//Harold R. McAfee
Yoknapatawpha County Court Judge

Warrant

Yoknapatawpha County Court

in the

State of Mississippi

In the matter of the search of:

SEARCH WARRANT

202 Williams Avenue
Oxford, MS 38655

Case Number: 003539-15G-2023

To Detective Ted Armstrong and any Authorized Officer of Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi.

Affidavit(s) having been made before me by Detective Ted Armstrong

who has reason to believe that on the premises known as

202 Williams Avenue, Oxford, MS which is a green, one-story, single-family home with separate two-car garage and curtilage, shown by public record as co-owned by Richard and Lauren Brown;

in Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi, there is now concealed a person or property, namely

Yoknapatawpha High School cheerleading uniform(s); any blunt instrument approximately 1 cm in diameter with rounded edges and a smooth face; hair samples from Leonberger dogs; blond or light-colored hairs approximately 2 cm in length consistent with Leonberger dog hair; scarlet shade lip color;

and as I am satisfied that there is probable cause to believe that the person or property so described is now concealed on the person or premises above described and that grounds for application for issuance of the search warrant exist as stated in the supporting affidavit(s).

YOU ARE HEREBY COMMANDED to search on or before July 30, 2023 (not to exceed 10 days) the person or property specified, serving this warrant and making the search in the daytime (6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.). If the person or property be found there seize same, leaving a copy of this warrant and receipt for the person or property taken and prepare a written inventory of the person or property seized and promptly return this warrant to US Judge or Magistrate,

At Yoknapatawpha County, Mississippi

Dated this July 20, 2023 at 3:20 p.m.

//Harold R. McAfee
Yoknapatawpha County Court Judge

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