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Right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald in the hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.
Right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald in the hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.
Right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald in the hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.
Right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald in the hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.
Bloody footprints of Jeffrey MacDonald in hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.   CID Exhibit D216, a right footprint located between the two circled areas, was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.<br><br>CID Exhibit D215 (circled at right) was made by Jeffrey MacDonald's left foot, in Type A blood.  A third print, CID Exhibit D217 (circled at left) was also made by Jeffrey MacDonald's left foot in human blood, type unknown.
Bloody footprints of Jeffrey MacDonald in hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  CID Exhibit D216, a right footprint located between the two circled areas, was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.

CID Exhibit D215 (circled at right) was made by Jeffrey MacDonald's left foot, in Type A blood.  A third print, CID Exhibit D217 (circled at left) was also made by Jeffrey MacDonald's left foot in human blood, type unknown.
Bloody footprints of Jeffrey MacDonald in hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  CID Exhibit D216 (left) was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette MacDonald and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.<br><br>The floor boards containing these prints were marked and sawed out by CID Chemists Craig Chamberlain and Walter Rowe, but separated upon removal.
Bloody footprints of Jeffrey MacDonald in hallway, exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  CID Exhibit D216 (left) was made in Type A or AB blood, the blood types of Colette MacDonald and Kimberley MacDonald, respectively.

The floor boards containing these prints were marked and sawed out by CID Chemists Craig Chamberlain and Walter Rowe, but separated upon removal.
CID Exhibit D216, the right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald (squared-off marking at top of circled area), exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood.
CID Exhibit D216, the right footprint of Jeffrey MacDonald (squared-off marking at top of circled area), exiting the bedroom of Kristen MacDonald.  This print was made in Type A or AB blood.

CID Findings


March 29, 1972:  USACIL Consolidated Report

USACIL Consolidated Report, page 18  Page 18
USACIL Consolidated Report, page 18


Paragraph 21:  Examinations of the red-brown stains of Exhibits D8, D31, D49, D216, D255, D261, D265, D278, I226 and L revealed the presence of human blood. Further examinations indicated same to be of the International Blood Group Type A or AB.


USACIL Consolidated Report, page 19  Page 19
USACIL Consolidated Report, page 19


Paragraph 25:  Further blood typing examinations of the Exhibits cited in paragraphs 17 thru 24 were precluded due either to the paucity of the stain or the contamination of the stain.


Additional Reference:
MacDonald Case Facts: Bloody Footprints

NOTES

February 17, 1970 - April 10, 1972: Excerpts from CID Reinvestigation    

February 18, 1970: Statement of Lt. Joseph Paulk to the CID, p. 2    

February 19, 1970: Statement of Lt. Joseph Paulk to the FBI, p. 4    

February 25, 1970: Excerpt re: Evidence received by William Ivory (CID), p. 1      

July 1, 1970: Pre-Article 32 defense questioning of Franz Grebner (CID)    

July 21, 1970: William Ivory (CID) at the Article 32 hearing

August 16, 1970: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Article 32 hearing    

June 26, 1973: Excerpts from U.S. Attorney McNamara's memo to the DOJ    

March 1 - August 27, 1973: Excerpts from CID Reinvestigation    

August 13 and 14, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury    

August 15, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury    

August 19, 1974: FBI Report re: footprint exemplars from Jeffrey MacDonald      

August 20, 1974: William Ivory (CID) at the Grand Jury

August 21, 1974: Paul Connolly (CID) at the Grand Jury

January 14, 1975: Craig Chamberlain (CID) at the Grand Jury

January 15, 1975: Janice Glisson (CID) at the Grand Jury

January 15, 1975: Paul Stombaugh (FBI) at the Grand Jury    

January 16, 1975: Grand Jurors at crime scene

January 21, 1975: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury    

July 19, 1979: Court docket filed 10/27/99 showing motion in limine to exclude evidence    

July 20, 23 and 25, 1979: William Ivory (CID) at trial

July 26, 1979: Robert Shaw (CID) at trial

July 26, 1979: Donald Murray (FBI) at trial

July 27, 1979: Paul Connolly (CID) at trial

July 30, 1979: Bennie Hawkins (CID) at trial

July 30, 1979: Charles Cooper (CID) at trial

July 30, 1979: Hilyard Medlin (CID) at trial    

August 1, 1979: Craig Chamberlain (CID) at trial

August 2, 1979: Janice Glisson (CID) at trial

August 13, 1979: Discussion at trial

August 23, 1979: Jeffrey MacDonald at trial    

August 28, 1979: Final arguments at trial