Lake evidence analysis

MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY
DATE ANALYSIS PERFORMED: 9/6/2022 Andrew Needham, FTEE Jackson Laboratory Jackson, MS 39205 601-987-XXXX (FAX 601-987-XXXX)			Analysis: Latent Print Examination; Serology; Trace Evidence Analysis; Tool Mark Examination
Case #: 004053‑20H‑2017, 004141‑24H‑2017, 004229‑28H‑2017			Case Description: Oscar Knight death investigation
Investigative Agency: Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department			Investigating Officer(s): Det. S. Murphy, Det. E. Parker

Summary of Preliminary Evidence Analysis

Evidence # and Description	Findings Summary
004053-35: One (1) black duffel bag, 18" x 12" x 12"	No usable fingerprints recovered No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-36: One (1) white t-shirt, men's size large, stained	No usable fingerprints recovered Stain negative for human blood No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-37: One (1) paring knife with serrated blade	No usable fingerprints recovered Inconsistent with tool marks on bones No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-38: One (1) 10" white Frisbee-style flying disc with Ink Spot logo	Two (2) unidentified fingerprints recovered No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-39: One (1) silver flask	One (1) partial unidentified fingerprint recovered No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-40: One (1) putter	No usable fingerprints recovered No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-41: One (1) electric hedge trimmer	No usable fingerprints recovered Inconsistent with tool marks on bones No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-42: One (1) cutting ax	No usable fingerprints recovered Consistent with tool marks on bones No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered
004053-43: One (1) pair of scissors	No usable fingerprints recovered; inconsistent with tool marks on bones No trace evidence inconsistent with the Lamar Park lake recovered

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