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Physical Evidence
State's Exhibit 226
Collected from a closet at Almeda, the blue raincoat was sampled inside and outside for gunshot-primer residue. Testimony described at least 38 particles on its inside and no detected blood or DNA.
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- Blue rain jacket or poncho sampled inside and outside
- Blue coat John Marvin Murdaugh said he was called to view at the SLED office in Walterboro.
- Blue jacket discussed in questioning about an October 2021 interview
- Blue poncho rain jacket shown during cross-examination
- Blue rain jacket
- Blue rain jacket found at Almeda and gunshot-residue findings that Meadors said included a minimum of 38 particles on the inside
- Blue rain jacket or poncho examined for gunshot primer residue
- Blue rain jacket sampled for GSR
- Blue rain jacket with gunshot residue on its inside
- Blue raincoat
- Blue raincoat already in evidence and the subject of the defense's admissibility challenge
- Blue raincoat or blue vinyl item from a closet at Libby Randolph's house, which the defense sought to exclude and the State described as consistent with an item Shelley Smith said she saw
- Blue raincoat recovered at Almeda, containing gunshot-residue particles but no detected blood or DNA
- Blue raincoat the State said was found at Almeda with gunshot residue on its inside
- Blue tarp-like or vinyl object observed at Almeda
- Coat seized during the Almeda search and later shown in a photograph as a blue raincoat
- Coat SLED asked family members to attempt to identify
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The defense sought to exclude the raincoat, while the State described it as consistent with an item Shelley Smith said she saw.