1. Although the video camera did not capture the shooting, it did show Hudson looking into a window at the evidence room. 2. As it turned out, much of that evidence was stored in Austin, inside the evidence rooms of the Texas Department of Public Safety. 3. Authorities suggested the suspects may have planned a second assault on the police evidence room, which is in the basement of a library building. 4. Between November and March, McNulty made four visits to the evidence room and on one occasion he was accompanied by Johnston. 5. Following the proceedings, the officer returned the materials to the evidence room and received a receipt. 6. In May, half a ton of cocaine disappeared from the evidence room at the federal police substation. 7. It also prompted an angry Hagen to telephone Johnston to berate him for allowing McNulty into the evidence room. 8. Joseph Williams, a building custodian, was charged this month with burglary after officials said he left the evidence room with some of the guns. 9. Johnston allowed filmmaker Michael McNulty access to an evidence room where items collected from the fire at Mount Carmel were stored. 10. Law enforcement departments across the state have abandoned the practice of letting officers sign out drugs, guns and other evidence from evidence rooms for use during courtroom testimony. |