Forensic analysis
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MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY |
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REPORT DATE ANALYSIS PERFORMED: 4/29/2022 Andrew Needham, FTEE |
Analysis: Serology; Trace Evidence Examination |
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Case #: 001838-16D-2022 |
Case Description: Wendy Holloway Death Investigation |
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Investigative Agency: Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department |
Investigating Officer(s): Det. S. Murphy, Det. T. Armstrong |
EVIDENCE ANALYZED
Serology
Presumptive Human Blood Tests
Presumptive tests for human blood were performed on the following items with the results shown:
| Item # | Description | Recovered | Blood? |
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| 001838‑141 | One (1) karate-type outfit, white with small reddish-brown stains | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | positive |
| 001838‑142 | One (1) pair men's slacks, khaki, size 32/32 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑143 | One (1) pair men's slacks, khaki, size 32/32 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑144 | One (1) pair men's slacks, khaki, size 32/32 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑145 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, blue, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑146 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, blue, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑147 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, white, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑148 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, green, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑149 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, pink, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑150 | One (1) button-down shirt, short-sleeved, yellow, size 15 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑151 | One (1) pair leather loafers, brown, size 9 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑152 | One (1) pair canvas sneakers, red, size 9 | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑154 | One (1) baseball bat | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑155 | One (1) croquet mallet | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑156 | One (1) croquet mallet | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑157 | One (1) croquet mallet | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑158 | One (1) croquet mallet | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
| 001838‑159 | One (1) 2 X 4 board, approx. 3 feet long | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | negative |
ABO Blood Typing
Samples from distinct areas were tested using ABO blood typing and compared to the blood sample obtained from the deceased (001838-47) with the following results:
| Item # | Description | Recovered | ABO Result |
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| 001838‑141 | One (1) karate-type outfit, white with small reddish-brown stains | Poolside cottage, 238 Hwy 6 W | O+ |
Impressions
Footwear
| Item # | Description | Recovered | Finding |
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| 001838‑05 | One (1) blue cotton throw rug with apparent footprint of red-brown color | Kitchen, 728 Shady Oaks Circle | Consistent with a men's Converse sneaker, sizes 9-11 |
| 001838‑160 | One (1) shoeprint recovered near a garden hose at the rear (east) side of the residence | Exterior, 728 Shady Oaks Circle | Consistent with a men's Converse sneaker, sizes 9-11 |
| 001838‑161 | One (1) tire track recovered near the north side of shed | Exterior, 728 Shady Oaks Circle | Consistent with a Continental Tire, size 23C bicycle tire |
Tires
| Item # | Description | Recovered | Finding |
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| 001838‑T01 | One (1) tire track recovered near the body location | Kelly Woods | Consistent with a Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring, size 225/50R17 vehicle tire |
| 001838‑161 | One (1) tire track recovered near the north side of shed | Exterior, 728 Shady Oaks Circle | Consistent with a Continental Tire, size 23C bicycle tire |
| N/A | Tires on 2016 BMW 328i sedan registered to Wendy Pane Holloway | Carport, 728 Shady Oaks Circle | Goodyear Assurance ComforTred Touring, size 225/50R17 vehicle tires |
