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FBI evidence experts testified on Monday Ryan Routh The Black Nissan Xterra searched it the day after the arrest, as if someone lived inside, confusing clothes, tools and handwritten notes.
FBI Cindy Barrois, head of the Evidence Response Team at the Miami Field Office, said the Xterra’s back seat was folded up and looked like a mattress.
“This car seems to be living,” she said.
In court Monday, she showed six cell phones collected from the SUV, Rout’s expired Hawaiian driver’s license, valid U.S. passport and handwritten notes, including a list with “pipe”, “C-Clamp”, “C-Clamp”, “Blanket”, “Blanket”, “Pillow”, “Tape”, “Tape”, “Paint,” Paint, “Paint,” Paint, “Green Poncho” and phone numbers.
Another note lists flight options to Mexico and Colombia under the name “Brian Wilson”. Another batch of Hawaiian paper says “Make tourniquet.”
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A sketch depicts government witnesses in court during the trial of Ryan Routh in Fort Pierce, Florida on September 15, 2025. (Lothar Speer)
Routh is on trial for federal charges filed against him for alleged assassination of the president. Donald Trump It happened to be September 15, 2024 a year ago.
Barrois testified in court Monday that the vehicle was “unorganized” and included .45-caliber cartridge sleeves in food, tools, gloves, disposable tablecloths and debris boxes. Photos presented to the jurors include passports in the driver’s area, multiple phones and places to be found, and close-ups of the .45 casing.
She also noted that the alleged stickers on the Xterra appeared to be spray painted black, showing the dripping mark. The items presented by the SUV on the court include Red Harbor freight flashlights, Akaso camera batteries, black metal rods used in chain link fences, multiple pairs of work gloves, black masks, ponchos, ponchos and Ziploc zipper tie, and a large number of orange earplugs.
Prosecutors also walked jururs through receipts they say place Rout in Palm Beach County, Florida, for weeks: cash overnight-parking slips from a Marathon gas station in South Bay, Florida, dated Aug. 14 (eight nights), Aug. 21 (six nights), Aug. 29 (six nights), Sept. 5 (six nights) and Sept. 12 (four nights), plus local receipts from Dollar Tree, Family Dollar and McDonald’s.
Jurors also saw two unopened Vienna sausage jars and a 56-ounce Sunnyd bottle allegedly found in the car, as well as a sunny receipt. Barrowis said license plates in North Carolina and Ohio were driven under the seats. North Carolina Garbage Box Registration lists Ruth’s daughter, Sara Ellen Routh.
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Prosecutors also led jurors to browse the receipts they said they lasted for weeks at Routh, Palm Beach County, Florida. (Lothar Speer)
Routh, on behalf of himself, asked if some items “would have been there for many years” and why one photo showed the .45 caliber sleeve in the gadget box, while the other photo didn’t. At trial, the prosecution first appeared after Routh crossed the question to further challenge the witness.
Rolls also said there were some clothes in the SUV and quoted a note on paper that read: “If you need this car to move the text, then the list numbers for “Sarah” and “Oran”.
Later, the FBI evidence analysis asked coordinator Erin Farais to prove the items removed from the SKS rifle. She said fingerprints were found on the tape of the gun but was not sure who it was.
When Ruth asked whether deleting a tape would affect the range accuracy test, Judge Erin Cannon told the jurors: “This situation is not the case.” Shooting. ”
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Ryan Routh, who represents himself, asked if there were items “that could have been there for many years.” (Lothar Speer)
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Court staff told the media that the trial exhibition will only be publicly held after the lawsuit is over.
Rous also told the judge that he had not decided whether to call his son Oran to the witness. Judge Cannon noted that “a lot of work” had arranged his transportation.
Prosecutors said the additional FBI witnesses (including gun/tool marking examiners) plan followed.
