Lieutenant Gallagher

We have needle containers that are plastic. We have blood swabs that are in plastic containers. But for what we wanted to take a sample, we did not have. So we improvised.

We have needle containers that are plastic. We have blood swabs that are in plastic containers. But for what we wanted to take a sample, we did not have. So we improvised.

Correct.

Correct.

That's correct.

That's correct.

Yes.

Yes.

Sure.

Sure.

Correct.

Correct.

Blood was frozen. We didn't think it would be viable.

Blood was frozen. We didn't think it would be viable.

Correct.

Correct.

I wasn't sure it would be efficient for testing.

I wasn't sure it would be efficient for testing.

Nope. We took six samples, individual samples. Our philosophy was we'll let the crime lab extract it the way they best see fit. Those six samples were bagged and then transported back to Kent Police Headquarters and placed into evidence. Were they covered? No, not that I recall.

Nope. We took six samples, individual samples. Our philosophy was we'll let the crime lab extract it the way they best see fit. Those six samples were bagged and then transported back to Kent Police Headquarters and placed into evidence. Were they covered? No, not that I recall.