The response, collection methods, documentation, and investigator conduct.
Follow who described each action and which records support it. This collection does not infer missing events to fill gaps.
- E25 / Recorded communications and testimony
Discovery, 911 call, and attempted aid
The women found O'Keefe on the lawn, and the jury heard the ensuing emergency call.
- E19 / Investigation testimony
The initial snow-covered scene search
Gallagher described clearing snow and collecting apparently bloodstained snow in plastic cups.
- E27 / Witness testimony
Police contact with the Albert household
Witnesses described conversations with household occupants rather than a forensic search of the home.
- E10 / Investigation testimony
The taillight recovery timeline
The Dighton observations, Canton arrival, and first SERT recovery, with our assessment of the sallyport planting allegation.
- E28 / Witness testimony
Later searches and evidence-bag documentation
Additional material was recovered at Fairview after the initial SERT search.
- E29 / Video and witness testimony
Sallyport video orientation and custody testimony
The jury examined mirrored surveillance footage and a corrected orientation.
- E30 / Laboratory testimony
Vehicle and garment examination
Hartnett described collecting material, examining clothing, and testing sampled vehicle areas for blood.
- E34 / Recorded messages and testimony
Proctor's messages and their admission at the retrial
Messages were admitted through a recipient, with a limitation tied to the investigator's state of mind.