FBI agent Cynthia Bobe testified on Day 16 about the custody, forensic review, resealing, and transfer of a phone connected to State's 91. On cross-examination, she identified an electronic-evidence chain-of-custody form and said she did not manipulate the listed items.
Cynthia Bobe

Federal Bureau of Investigation agent who worked in the Jackson, Mississippi, field office.
About
FBI agent Cynthia Bobe testified on Day 16 about custody of a sealed phone connected to State's 91. She said she took it to the FBI's Jackson field office for forensic review, did not manipulate it while it was in her possession, then resealed it with her initials and date before transferring the evidence to Shelby Derrick of the Lexington County Sheriff's Office on September 23, 2014.
On cross-examination, Bobe identified a Mississippi Bureau of Investigation chain-of-custody form listing computers, storage devices, hard drives, and cellular phones she had received. She again said she did not manipulate the items and returned them to Derrick.
The court admitted Defense Exhibit 125 without objection during the cross-examination.
Key Points
Bobe said she took a sealed phone associated with State's 91 to the FBI's Jackson field office for forensic review, then resealed it and transferred the evidence to Shelby Derrick on September 23, 2014. [1]
She testified that she did not manipulate the phone while it was in her possession. [1]
On cross-examination, Bobe identified a chain-of-custody form listing computers, storage devices, hard drives, and cellular phones; Defense Exhibit 125 was admitted without objection. [1]
Trial Record (4)
No proceedings match this filter.