devastating Barry Scheck conducted a devastating, methodical cross-examination of LAPD criminalist Dennis Fung, systematically exposing critical failures in evidence handling at both Bundy and Rockingham crime scenes. Fung admitted that lab procedures relied on 'oral tradition' rather than written protocols, and he conceded to numerous procedural gaps including an entry-level criminalist partner, missing protective measures at the Bronco, uncollected blood evidence, and a blanket from the Simpson residence placed directly in the active crime scene—creating secondary transfer contamination risks. Video footage shown outside the jury's presence suggested the critical Bundy glove had been repositioned before collection.
- Fung admits lab procedures communicated through 'oral tradition' rather than written protocols
- Fung's entry-level partner Andrea Mazzola established as inexperienced and posing contamination risk
- Blanket from Nicole Simpson's home placed directly in active Bundy crime scene without collection protocol
- Blood on Nicole's back never collected because body was turned over before Fung's arrival
- Glove from Rockingham brought into active Bundy crime scene—acknowledged as contamination risk
- Ron Goldman's body removed through narrow passage disturbing evidence location
- Photographs show Bundy glove appears repositioned between pre-arrival and post-arrival images
- Video evidence depicts glove in different position during earlier walkthroughs than in collected photographs
- administrative Morning session opening 🎞️ 10 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (morning, part 1) 🎞️ 94 utt.
- Sidebar: field procedures foundation 🎞️ 8 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (morning, part 2) 🎞️ 105 utt.
- Sidebar: hearsay and relevance 🎞️ 12 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (morning, part 3) 🎞️ 2 utt.
- Sidebar: question resubmission 🎞️ 3 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (morning, part 4) 🎞️ 623 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (morning, part 5) 🎞️ 338 utt.
- administrative Morning recess 🎞️ 5 utt.
- in chambers In chambers: coroner's report motion 🎞️ 2 utt.
- administrative Jury return 🎞️ 8 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 1) 🎞️ 168 utt.
- Sidebar: glove photograph 13 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 2) 🎞️ 42 utt.
- Sidebar: grand jury exhibits 🎞️ 39 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 3) 🎞️ 231 utt.
- Sidebar: secondary transfer 🎞️ 16 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 4) 🎞️ 301 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 5) 🎞️ 366 utt.
- Sidebar (1) 🎞️ 3 utt.
- witness examination Cross-examination of Dennis Fung (afternoon, part 6) 🎞️ 71 utt.
- other Video evidence hearing 🎞️ 72 utt.
- Sidebar (2) 1 utt.
- administrative Administrative matters 7 utt.