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Physical Evidence
Material sifted from the burn pit ash pile
During Day 6 cross-examination, John Ertl said sifting was restricted to a roughly four-by-five-foot ash pile. He said material collected from that area was placed together in a box without identifying the position of each suspected bone fragment.
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The defense used Ertl's testimony to question how precisely suspected bone fragments could be located within the ash pile after the material was collected together.