A two-page Moscow Police Department chain-of-custody report for case 22-M09903 and evidence 22M-1810, described as Item 11, a tan K-BAR sheath with a USMC logo found on a bed in a third-story bedroom. The log shows booking and receipt by Brett Payne on November 14–15, 2022; two duplicated-looking temporary-release entries to ISP Willerford for transport to the ISP lab on November 16; two duplicated-looking lab-return entries on December 16; legal-defense review by Jeff Talbott on April 6, 2023; defense review associated with Brent Turvey on December 12, 2024; repackaging by Brett Payne on June 23, 2025; and a July 7, 2025 location-change/hold entry. Custodian identities are heavily redacted. The report documents recorded custody transactions but does not itself contain DNA results, packaging photographs, seals, or signatures.
A Moscow Police Department custody report for incident 22-M09903 and evidence number 22M-1839, described as “Item 40 Blood Swab” from the “F3 South closet wall.” It records booking at 9:34:47 a.m. on November 14, 2022 and receipt/booking at 4:59:25 p.m. on November 15, both associated with Brett Payne and the reason “Send to Lab.” It records legal-defense viewing by Jeff Talbott on April 7, 2023 for photography. The report does not state the swab’s biological profile, test result, source individual, collection method, packaging condition, lab accession number, or whether “blood” was analytically confirmed.
A Moscow Police Department evidence log for incident 22-M09903 and item number 22M-2144, described as Item 290: an envelope, letter, and playing cards submitted by ISP Detective Matt Heinle under ISP Supplemental 72 for “possible suspect DNA.” The item was booked on December 6, 2022; opened for legal-defense review on April 6, 2023; copied for the Latah County Prosecutor on April 17, 2023; and moved to another evidence location on July 8, 2025. The log documents the stated testing purpose but includes no sender/recipient identity, letter text, card description, DNA test result, comparison, or conclusion that suspect DNA was present.
Custody report 23M-0164 for Item 490, a DVD containing an interview documented in ISP Supplemental 64 by ISP Detective Cody Herman. The DVD was received and copied for the Latah County Prosecutor on January 13, 2023 and viewed by legal defense on March 31. The interview subject and contents are not identified in this report.
Custody report 23M-1085 for Item 739, a DVD of a redacted subject's interview under ISP Supplemental 002, attributed to ISP Detective Sergeant Hoxie and Lieutenant Catlin. It was booked June 27, 2023 and viewed by legal defense September 28. The report does not include the interview or identify the subject.
Custody report 23M-1106 for Item 753, a thumb drive containing a redacted interview labeled ISP Supplemental 017 and dated only “11/22.” The comments attribute the interview to Detective James Millar and Detective Sergeant Ken Beckner. It was booked/copied June 29, 2023 and viewed by legal defense September 28.
A later three-page export for the same MPD evidence number 22M-1810 / Item 11 K-BAR knife sheath documented in Record 017. It lists custody events from November 2022 through July 2025, including laboratory-related transfers and later review/location changes. This is a separate report export, not a second sheath or newly collected evidence item.
One of three photographs documenting the exterior, labeling, or seal condition of an evidence shipping envelope associated with case/item identifier 22M-1810. Use the original image together with the custody report to verify names, dates, seals, and transfers.
One of three photographs documenting the exterior, labeling, or seal condition of an evidence shipping envelope associated with case/item identifier 22M-1810. Use the original image together with the custody report to verify names, dates, seals, and transfers.
One of three photographs documenting the exterior, labeling, or seal condition of an evidence shipping envelope associated with case/item identifier 22M-1810. Use the original image together with the custody report to verify names, dates, seals, and transfers.
Screenshots of text messages concerning scene security, a search warrant, evidence-photo storage under CJIS policy, documentation of window-lock positions, laboratory processing, cleanup of stained drywall, and obtaining elimination fingerprints from the two surviving roommates. The export contains gaps and does not establish the complete conversation chronology.
A photograph of a handwritten letter attributed to Bryan Kohberger and addressed to a dog. Attribution, date, custody, and completeness should be confirmed from the originating jail-mail or disclosure record.
A BeReal-style social-media image associated with the Corner Club. The screenshot preserves visible context but not the platform’s native metadata; identities, capture time, and account provenance require authentication.
One of two photographs documenting delivery or packaging associated with DNA material sent to Othram. The image supports visual review of the parcel or receipt but should be correlated with the signed chain-of-custody paperwork and laboratory accession records.
One of two photographs documenting delivery or packaging associated with DNA material sent to Othram. The image supports visual review of the parcel or receipt but should be correlated with the signed chain-of-custody paperwork and laboratory accession records.
One of two comparison photographs showing a leather strap or snap component used to evaluate terminology and construction relevant to the sheath materials. The photograph is contextual, not proof that the pictured comparison item is the recovered crime-scene sheath.
One of two comparison photographs showing a leather strap or snap component used to evaluate terminology and construction relevant to the sheath materials. The photograph is contextual, not proof that the pictured comparison item is the recovered crime-scene sheath.
Photograph 1 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 2 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 3 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 4 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 5 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 6 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.
Photograph 7 in a ten-image series showing multiple views and details of a tan leather knife sheath. The image documents visible condition and construction only; item identity, scale, collection context, and custody must be established through the associated evidence logs and metadata.