Videos tagged with Evidence Tampering

This video features legal expert Andrea Burkhart, a Criminal Defense Attorney, discussing the legal implications of removing an SD card from a camera at a Charlie Kirk event. She clarifies that removing the card itself is not evidence tampering unless the intent is to destroy or conceal it. Until legally seized, the SD card remains personal property. Burkhart also explains how digital metadata can help maintain the chain of custody and ensure evidence admissibility.

This episode of Dangerous Liberty LIVE features Blake Bednarz discussing his analysis of the Charlie Kirk incident. Bednarz disputes the official narrative, suggesting the wound was not from a firearm but potentially an explosive device. He delves into ballistics, questioning the likelihood of a .30-06 round causing the observed injury and critiquing the evidence presented by law enforcement, particularly security camera footage and text message interpretations. The discussion highlights skepticism towards official investigations and the need for rigorous, evidence-based analysis in legal proceedings.

This video discusses findings from a trip to Butler, PA, and a congressional memo by Clay Higgins regarding the events of July 13th. It analyzes the terrain, shooter positions, and alleged evidence tampering by the FBI, including the early release of the crime scene and the cremation of the suspect's body. The discussion highlights the ninth shot fired by a SWAT operator and the potential impact on the shooter's rifle, as well as the tenth shot believed to be the fatal one. The speaker expresses skepticism about a second shooter, focusing instead on the FBI's actions and potential cover-up.

This video discusses alleged evidence tampering by ATF agents during a search of Brian Malinowski's home. The speaker criticizes the agents for taping over a doorbell camera, suggesting it was intentional misconduct rather than evidence preservation. The segment also touches on broader themes of law enforcement accountability and the Second Amendment.

This video, presented by William Kirk of Washington Gun Law, addresses a common misconception regarding self-defense shootings. Kirk strongly advises against dragging a person shot outside the home back into the residence before calling 911. He explains that altering the scene can lead to severe legal consequences, including charges for tampering with evidence or desecration of a corpse, and can negatively impact the perception of the initial lawful use of force. The discussion emphasizes the importance of leaving the scene undisturbed for law enforcement and forensic analysis.

A former Kentucky FBI agent, Michael Van Alston, pleaded guilty to federal charges including obstruction of justice and possessing an unregistered firearm. He stole two illegal firearms from an evidence room and transferred an AR-15 to an individual, allegedly destroying a Draco pistol as well. Van Alston faces a maximum of one year and one day in prison, fines up to $360,000, and supervised release, a significantly lighter sentence than what a civilian would face for similar offenses.

This guide outlines critical steps to take immediately following a self-defense shooting incident, based on expert advice from USCCA's Director of Content, Kevin Michalowski. It emphasizes the importance of invoking the right to an attorney and avoiding statements that could be misconstrued by law enforcement due to high stress. The guide also warns against tampering with evidence at the scene.

This video provides an update on the McCloskey case, focusing on growing support for prosecution related to alleged evidence tampering. It features a link to a letter signed by 67 prosecutors and includes promotional material for firearms-related gear, apparel, and subscription services, along with affiliate links for gun organizations and retailers.

This video from Into the Fray Episode 46, hosted by USCCA, discusses critical actions to take if involved in a deadly force incident. The central message is to avoid touching any evidence at the scene, as tampering can lead to being considered a suspect and facing increased scrutiny. The video debunks common misconceptions about manipulating evidence, such as placing a weapon or moving a victim. It emphasizes the importance of following proper legal procedures and avoiding actions that could complicate self-defense claims. Links are provided for further information on concealed carry and USCCA resources.