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Detective Brklich
He is a major crimes detective with the El Paso Sheriff's Office. He has been in law enforcement for 18 years At the time Gannon went missing, he had been in major crimes for 3 or 4 months.
Exhibits
- Exhibit 182 and 183 are envelopes; they are evidence envelopes. They look sealed but it’s unclear.
- He is asked to put on gloves and use scissors to open 182 but leave it in the envelope. It is a toothbrush inside a holder.
- He is asked to put on gloves and use scissors to open 183. It's a comb. He's asked to show it to the jury.
- Exhibit 186, 187, 188, 199, 190 are things Al found in the dishwasher.
- Scrub brushes with carpet material.
- Scissors.
- Exhibit 186 is a photo of a scrub brush, a brush handle.
- Exhibit 187 are close ups of the brushes from the last photo.
- Exhibit 188 is a photo of the carpet-like material on the brush.
- Exhibit 189 is another photo of the carpet-like material and a pair of scissors.
- Exhibit 190 is closeups of other brushes.
- Exhibit 191 is a scrub brush.
- Exhibit 192 is a blue and white scrub brush.
- Exhibit 193 is a scrub brush with possible hair and carpet fiber.
- Exhibit 194 is an empty vinegar bottle that was collected from the trash can.
- Exhibit 184 and 185 are DNA swabs (buccal swabs) from Al Stauch and Landen Hiott.
Nintendo Switch
- On February 20th, 2020 Gannon's Switch was given to investigators by Al Stauch.
- Exhibit 195, 196 are photos of the carrying case and the Switch.
- Exhibit 712, unclear what it was.
Cross Examination
- Asked if he observed the swabbing of Al and Landen; he performed the swabs.
- Asked if he already had the swab packs with him when he swabbed them; he did.
- He doesn't remember who else was in the room when he did the swabs.
- Asked if a cheek swab picks up saliva or shed skin cells; it's whatever the swab collects is what's collected.
- Unknown if anyone swabbed Harley.
- This witness interviewed Landen at the Sheriff's Office.