Search Warrants For Accused Idaho Killer’s Apartment, Office Unsealed

A state court Washington Wednesday’s search warrants for items taken from the house and office of a 28-year-old suspect were unsealed. killing Four University of Idaho students.

These searches were conducted at the suspect’s apartment in Pullman, Washington, and at his office at Washington State University’s department of criminal justice and criminology, where the suspect, who will not be named per Daily Wire policy, was pursuing his Ph.D. Police found nothing at the suspect’s office, the filings show, but hair samples and other evidence was collected from his apartment.

According to search warrants, police wanted blood, DNA, shoes that had a specific pattern on their soles, as well as any information about the victims of the November 13th shooting in Moscow, Idaho.

Police seized a “nitrite-type black glove,” There are three possible hairs. One possible animal hair strand is also possible. A computer tower is another possibility. “dark red spot,” Two slices from an uncased pillow containing a “reddish/brown stain,” along with other items from the suspect’s apartment. The warrant said that the items were taken, but it did not say what connection they may have to the murders Kaylee Gorcalves, 21; Ethan Chapin 20; Xana Krumodle 20; and Madison Mogen 21.

The suspect was charged with four counts first-degree murder as well as one count of felonious burglary. The suspect was arrested last week and ordered to be held without bail. His next court date is scheduled for June 26. Ann Taylor, his public defense attorney, filed motions to have the suspect held without bail prior to last week’s hearing. “Any written or recorded statements by a co-defendant, and the substance of any relevant oral statement made by a co-defendant whether before or after arrest in response to interrogation by any person known by the co-defendant to be a peace officer or agent of the prosecuting attorney, or which are otherwise relevant to the offense charged.”

Inside Edition: The suspect asked law enforcement officers if they had ever arrested anyone else in connection to the crime. reported.

Taylor also filed 17 more requests for discovery. These included drug testing related to the case. “payments, promises of leniency, preferential treatment or other inducements or threats made to prospective witnesses,” Disclosures related to electronic surveillance and a “Disclosure of whether a defendant, or any other person, was identified by lineup, show up, photo spread or similar identification proceeding relating to the offense charged, and production of any pictures utilized or resulting therefrom and the names, addresses and telephone numbers of all identifying witnesses.”

This could be the last request. a section According to the probable cause statement, Dylan Mortensen (one of the surviving roommates) saw a man walking away from the house just before the murders. Mortensen claimed that she opened her doors several times after hearing the upstairs noises. On the third occasion, she saw a man in black clothes and a mask covering his nose and mouth moving toward her. She said the man was 5’10” or taller, athletically built but not muscular, with bushy eyebrows. She stated that the man walked past her in the midst of her standing in a. “frozen shock phase.” She said that he had walked out of her house, and she locked herself inside her room.

Police traced the suspect’s location to a white Hyundai Elantra, a cell telephone and to the exact spot where the crime occurred on the day it took place. They also learned that the suspect registered his vehicle in Washington and received Washington plates on November 18 – five days after the murders.

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