Trace evidence analysis

MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY

REPORT DATE:
  07/15/2021

Andrew Needham, FTEE
Jackson Laboratory
Jackson, MS 39205
601-987-XXXX (FAX 601-987-XXXX)

Analysis: Trace Evidence Examination

SUMMARY REPORT OF TRACE EVIDENCE ANALYSIS

Case Description:
Robert Pruitt-Wayne Fisher Homicide

Case #
003189-10G-2021

Investigative Agency:
Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department

Investigating Officer(s):
Det. S. Murphy, Det. T. Armstrong

EVIDENCE ANALYZED

The following trace evidence items were analyzed for identification with the results shown:

Hairs

Hairs Recovered from the Victims' Clothing

003189-H001 through 003189-H004: Four (4) brown, approx. 3 inches, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H001 microscopically similar to hair of victim Robert Pruitt
003189-H002 microscopically similar to hair of victim Robert Pruitt
003189-H003 microscopically similar to hair of victim Robert Pruitt
003189-H004 microscopically similar to hair of victim Robert Pruitt
003189-H005: One (1) black, approx. 1.5 inches, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H005 unidentified human hair
003189-H006: One (1) black, approx. 1 inch, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H006 unidentified canine hair
003189-H007: One (1) blonde, approx. 30 inches, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's pants legs
Evidence # Findings
003189-H007 unidentified human hair
003189-H008 through 003189-H010: Three (3) gray, approx. 2 inches, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H008 microscopically similar to hair of victim Wayne Fisher
003189-H009 microscopically similar to hair of victim Wayne Fisher
003189-H010 microscopically similar to hair of victim Wayne Fisher
003189-H011 through 003189-H012: Two (2) black, approx. 1.5 inches, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H011 unidentified human hair
003189-H012 unidentified human hair
003189-H013: One (1) red, approx. 11 inches, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-H013 unidentified human hair
003189-H014 through 003189-H016: Three (3) black, approx. 1 inch, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's pants legs
Evidence # Findings
003189-H014 unidentified canine hair
003189-H015 unidentified canine hair
003189-H016 unidentified canine hair

Fibers

Fibers Recovered from the Victims' Clothing

003189-F001 through 003189-F008: Eight (8) beige, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-F001 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F002 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F003 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F004 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F005 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F006 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F007 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F008 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F009: One (1) green, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-F009 cotton fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F010 through 003189-F016: Seven (7) beige, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's pants
Evidence # Findings
003189-F010 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F011 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F012 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F013 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F014 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F015 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F016 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F017 through 003189-F018: Two (2) maroon, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's pants legs
Evidence # Findings
003189-F017 wool fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F018 wool fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F019 through 003189-F023: Five (5) beige, recovered from victim Robert Pruitt's shoes
Evidence # Findings
003189-F019 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F020 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F021 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F022 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F023 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F024 through 003189-F027: Four (4) beige, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-F024 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F025 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F026 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F027 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F028 through 003189-F029: Two (2) red, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shirt
Evidence # Findings
003189-F028 polyester fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F029 polyester fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F030 through 003189-F032: Three (3) beige, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's pants
Evidence # Findings
003189-F030 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F031 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F032 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F033 through 003189-F035: Three (3) gray, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's pants legs
Evidence # Findings
003189-F033 polyester fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F034 polyester fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F035 polyester fiber consistent with clothing textile
003189-F036 through 003189-F037: Two (2) beige, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shoes
Evidence # Findings
003189-F036 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F037 polypropylene fiber consistent with carpeting at crime scene
003189-F038 through 003189-F040: Three (3) tan, recovered from victim Wayne Fisher's shoes
Evidence # Findings
003189-F038 nylon fiber consistent with carpeting
003189-F039 nylon fiber consistent with carpeting
003189-F040 nylon fiber consistent with carpeting

 


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