🔍 Black plastic trash bag (blood vial transport from Rockingham)
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Black plastic trash bag (blood vial transport from Rockingham)

Black plastic trash bag used by criminalist Andrea Mazzola to carry the gray evidence envelope containing OJ Simpson's reference blood vial out of the Rockingham residence. Its use was challenged during testimony as improper handling of a fragile, perishable item; Mazzola is captured carrying it in videotaped footage of the departure from Rockingham.

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Analyzed evidence envelope 163

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