Updated fingerprint analysis
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MISSISSIPPI CRIME LABORATORY |
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REPORT DATE: 8/14/2024 Cynthia J. Markert, CLPE |
Analysis: Latent Print Examination |
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Case #: 003897-31G-2024 |
Case Description: Kelly Moran Homicide Investigation |
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Investigative Agency: Yoknapatawpha County Sheriff's Department |
Investigating Officer(s): Det. S. Murphy, Det. T. Armstrong |
Summary of Fingerprint Comparison
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Evidence # and Description |
Findings |
| 003897-03: One (1) cell phone, recovered from under the south seat cushion on the sofa where the victim was found | • Two (2) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Karen West • One (1) partial latent fingerprint identified as consistent with Lorraine Estrada |
| 003897-04: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the table lamp north of the sofa where the victim was found | Unidentified |
| 003897-05: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the table lamp north of the sofa where the victim was found | Identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-06: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the table lamp north of the sofa where the victim was found | Identified as consistent with Lorraine Estrada |
| 003897-07: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the table lamp north of the sofa where the victim was found | Identified as consistent with Karen West |
| 003897-08: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the table lamp north of the sofa where the victim was found | Identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-09: One (1) prescription medication bottle containing twelve (12) tablets, prescribed to Kelly Moran | Four (4) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-10-02: One (1) cell phone recovered from women's handbag in kitchen | • Two (2) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Kelly Moran • One (1) partial latent fingerprint identified as consistent with Russell Moran • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
| 003897-10-06: One (1) small pill box containing seven (7) tablets, recovered from women's handbag in kitchen | One (1) partial latent fingerprint identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-11: One (1) candle safe containing two (2) $100 bills, twenty-seven (27) $20 bills, thirteen (13) $10 bills | No identifiable fingerprints recovered |
| 003897-13: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Russell Moran |
| 003897-14: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Nicolette Cuthbert |
| 003897-15: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Unidentified |
| 003897-16: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-17: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Russell Moran |
| 003897-18: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Unidentified |
| 003897-19: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Unidentified |
| 003897-20: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Michael West |
| 003897-21: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Russell Moran |
| 003897-22: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Unidentified |
| 003897-23: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the inside of the exterior door in the south wall | Unidentified |
| 003897-24: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Russell Moran |
| 003897-25: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-26: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Russell Moran |
| 003897-27: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Michael West |
| 003897-28: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Lorraine Estrada |
| 003897-29: One (1) partial latent fingerprint recovered from the outside of the exterior door in the south wall | Identified as consistent with Kelly Moran |
| 003897-31: One (1) 12-inch gold candlestick collected from West residence | • Three (3) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Karen West • Two (2) unidentified partial latent fingerprints |
| 003897-32: One (1) 12-inch gold candlesticks collected from West residence | • One (1) partial latent fingerprint identified as consistent with Karen West • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
| 003897-33: One (1) clear plastic zipper-lock bag containing nine (9) white oval tablets collected from West residence | • Four (4) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Karen West • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint1 |
| 003897-36: One (1) iPad collected from Ross residence | • Five (5) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Kenneth Ross • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
| 003897-37: One (1) iPad collected from Lee residence | • Three (3) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Patricia Lee • Three (3) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Warren Lee |
| 003897-38 through 003897-40: Three (3) white round tablets wrapped in aluminum foil collected from Lee residence | No identifiable fingerprints recovered |
| 003897-42: One (1) 12-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence | One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
| 003897-43: One (1) 12-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence | Two (2) unidentified partial latent fingerprints |
| 003897-44: One (1) 9-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence | • One (1) partial latent fingerprint identified as consistent with Nicolette Cuthbert • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
| 003897-45: One (1) 9-inch gold candlesticks collected from Cuthbert residence | No identifiable fingerprints recovered |
| 003897-46: One (1) iPad collected from Cuthbert residence | • Four (4) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Nicolette Cuthbert • Two (2) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with James Cuthbert |
| 003897-47: One (1) Japanese Yosegi-style jewelry box, empty, collected from Estrada residence | No identifiable fingerprints recovered |
| 003897-48: One (1) 500 ml bottle oxycodone hydrochloride and acetaminophen oral solution, empty, collected from Estrada residence | • Two (2) partial latent fingerprints identified as consistent with Lorraine Estrada • One (1) unidentified partial latent fingerprint |
Examiner's Notes:
- Fingerprint potentially consistent with Kenneth Ross but insufficient points of comparison for positive identification.
