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Peters says Ki had bleeding under the scalp and on the brain and had several skull fractures. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:46:04 PM
Peters says Ki had bleeding under the scalp and on the brain and had a number of skull fractures. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:47:19 PM
Peters asked to identify photos from Ki's autopsy. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:47:47 PM
Juors shown a photo of Ki's head injuries. Peters says these injuries could be fatal due to the damage it caused to the brain, skull #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:51:45 PM
Peters says it would take a "lot of force" to cause the kind of skull injuries Ki had. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:53:20 PM
Karlin asks for a sidebar after AAG Elward asks Peters about the type of object that created Ki's injuries. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:55:06 PM
Elward asks the question again. Peters says the external injuries likely caused by a hammer. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:56:53 PM
AAG Elward moves on to Branson's autopsies. Says he had similar injuries to Ki. Lot of blunt impact trauma sites on head #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 6:57:38 PM
Branson had 2 lacerations on right side of scalp, 3 lacerations on left side of scalp, and 2 lac. on the right ear. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 7:00:27 PM
Elward shows photos from Brock's autopsy on the projection screen. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 7:01:13 PM
Like Ki, Brock has bleeding under the scalp and multiple skull fractures. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 7:03:55 PM
May now talks about blood swabs she received in the case. She received them from Matthew Taylor. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:30:17 PM
May says she tested each of the 10 samples. All were positve for blood. She then moved on to DNA testing. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:31:52 PM
May says she also received DNA profiles of Branson, Ki, Dayan and Ulve. Could use those to compare to the blood samples she had #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:34:19 PM
May says she also received DNA profiles of Branson, Ki. . Could use those to compare to the blood samples she had #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:36:32 PM
May says Ki and Brock's DNA are on the blood samples taken from the hallway of Apartment 5. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:37:17 PM
Karlin cross-examines May. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:45:05 PM
Karlin asks May how a sample can be contaminated. One way is when one carries over into another sample, May says. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:47:48 PM
Karlin asks if a sample can be contaminated during the testing process. She says yes. Says it's happend to her. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:49:37 PM
May says her samples have been contaminated in "very few" cases. No contamination happened in this case. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 8:50:09 PM
Rock Island releases 'most wanted' list bit.ly/1lROTlL

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/21/2014 8:57:08 PM
Elward objects to a line of question. Jury dismissed momentarily. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 9:02:39 PM
Jurors coming back in. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 9:07:10 PM
No more questions for May. Jury dismissed for the day. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 9:21:34 PM
Court adjourned until 8:30 a.m. tomorrow. Thanks for tuning in. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/21/2014 9:22:44 PM
Man used TV weatherman's name to attract women, police say bit.ly/1lSceDN

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/21/2014 10:28:08 PM
State challenges medical marijuana defense bit.ly/1n0Cizq

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/21/2014 11:47:18 PM
Sorry guys, that last witness who testified is Officer Philip Bieper from Gburg PD. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 4:53:17 PM
Juror dismissed in Sheley murder trial bit.ly/1nvpteK

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/22/2014 5:04:32 PM
Diston says there was trash strewn about the inside of truck. 12 Bud Light beer bottles were also found. #Sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 7:16:48 PM
Diston says he collected some of those bottles for evidence. #Sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 7:17:23 PM
AAG Nate shows jury a photo of six empty beer bottles Diston removed from the truck found at the car wash. #Sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 7:24:31 PM
No other questions. Diston steps down. Court takes a 15 minutes break #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 7:25:22 PM
Witness heard thud, saw Van Hecke's son hyperventilating bit.ly/SoBQzC

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/22/2014 7:33:20 PM
The clerk who waited on the man, later id'd as #sheley , has since passed away. Prosecutors will show her deposition tomorrow.

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 9:34:58 PM
AAG says she will testify that #sheley 's hands were shaking and he had blood on his hands.

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/22/2014 9:35:17 PM
Davenport man charged with drug, gun charges bit.ly/SpsX94

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/23/2014 12:23:59 AM
Man tries to cash in on 1,300 Iowa Lottery tickets bit.ly/RfDaDV

by QCT crime & courts via twitter 5/23/2014 1:01:13 AM
Pittman says a man came into the Mobile Mart gas station just before 8 p.m. June 28, 2008, and bought $3 (0.751 gal) of gas. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:52:15 PM
An ISP CSI testified yesterday that he swabbed a blood-like stain on one of the pumps at the Mobile Mart on June 30, 2008. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:53:07 PM
No more questions. Pittman steps down. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:54:47 PM
Prosecution will now play a video deposition of Pam Siebben. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:55:53 PM
Siebben, now deceased, was working as a clerk in a Gburg gas station on June 28, 2008. Says she saw #Sheley with blood on his cheek.

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:56:35 PM
That should be Pam Sebben. #sheley

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:57:41 PM
Much of testimony and evidence we've seen since yesterday was presented during #sheley 's Knox County trial in 2011.

by Tara Becker via twitter 5/23/2014 1:58:43 PM