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  "description": "Day 18 opened with two Bode Technology DNA analysts establishing that John O'Keefe's DNA profile appears in a three-person mixture on the tail light extract and that a hair from the vehicle's rear panel is consistent with his mitochondrial DNA profile. Defense cross-examinations on both witnesses drew out the statistical limitations: Trooper Proctor's exclusion was probabilistic rather than absolute, and mitochondrial DNA cannot distinguish an individual from an entire maternal lineage. The afternoon turned on digital forensics examiner Shanon Burgess, who on direct described discovering an overlooked SD card in the Lexus infotainment module containing power and movement timestamps, and synchronizing the vehicle's clock to O'Keefe's iPhone to place a backing maneuver at 12:32 a.m. Robert Alessi's cross-examination then exposed that Burgess had falsely claimed a bachelor's degree on his LinkedIn profile, website, and linked CV, that his October 2024 protocol criticizing a prior examiner's chip acquisition was built on confusing megabits with megabytes across three chips, and that his supplemental report was filed mid-trial for the first time in his decade-long career. The day ended with the prosecution's core digital timeline witness significantly impeached on credentials and technical competence.",
  "path": "/trial-2/day/18/",
  "publishedAt": "2025-05-19T00:00:00.000Z",
  "site": "at://did:plc:vd3vzujxkxsthkswrc2zzupm/site.standard.publication/krt",
  "title": "Day 18 — Bradford, Miyasako, Burgess",
  "updatedAt": "2026-06-08T13:28:24.184Z"
}