Digital Evidence
Katherine Magbanua's cell phone records
Magbanua's carrier records were raised during cross-examination of Luis Rivera, with defense counsel DeCoste arguing the records showed no call between Garcia and Magbanua before noon on the Thursday in question. Rivera responded that they had used throwaway phones, limiting what the records could establish.
Katherine Magbanua's cell phone records
Mentioned Magbanua Retrial
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The records are relevant to the defense's effort to challenge Rivera's account of pre-murder coordination between Garcia and Magbanua, and Rivera's throwaway-phone response is a significant point of contention going to the reliability of carrier record evidence in this case.