The MacDonald Family

Colette MacDonald


February 17, 1970: Crime scene photos

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U.S. Government photos

Body of Colette MacDonald at end of hallway
Body of Colette MacDonald at end of hallway
Body of Colette MacDonald at end of hallway
Body of Colette MacDonald at end of hallway
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom
Body of Colette MacDonald in master bedroom

February 17, 1970: Autopsy photos

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U.S. Government photos

Wounds to upper body of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to upper body of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to upper body of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to upper body of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to right arm of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to right arm of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to left arm of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to left arm of Colette MacDonald

Wounds to head and neck of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head and neck of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to chin, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to chin, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wound to head of Colette MacDonald
Wound to head of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to head, neck and chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to chest of Colette MacDonald

The square-shaped bruise from the club is visible above the right breast.
Wounds to chest of Colette MacDonald
Wounds to chest of Colette MacDonald

The square-shaped bruise from the club is visible above the right breast.

February 17, 1970: Certificate of Death and Autopsy Protocol for Colette MacDonald

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

June 3, 1970: Letter from Dr. Fisher to Robert Shaw re: Fisher's findings

Drawing from 1971-1975 notes of Paul Stombaugh (FBI)

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U.S. Government image


July 16, 1970: Dr. George Gammel at the Article 32 hearing

January 14, 1975: Dr. George Gammel at the Grand Jury

July 26, 1979: Dr. George Gammel at trial


Kimberley MacDonald


February 17, 1970: Crime scene photos

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U.S. Government photos

Body of Kimberley MacDonald (covered and barely visible) in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald (covered and barely visible) in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald (covered and barely visible) in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald (covered and barely visible) in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Body of Kimberley MacDonald in south bedroom
Blood stains, urine stain and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet in south bedroom
Blood stains, urine stain and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet in south bedroom
Blood stains, urine stain, pink knitted collar and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet in south bedroom
Blood stains, urine stain, pink knitted collar and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet in south bedroom
Blood stains and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet from south bedroom
Blood stains and body outline of Kimberley MacDonald on bottom sheet from south bedroom

February 17, 1970: Autopsy photos

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U.S. Government photos

Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds
Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds
Wound in skull of Kimberley MacDonald
Wound in skull of Kimberley MacDonald
Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds
Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds
Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds
Kimberley MacDonald: Head and neck wounds

February 17, 1970: Certificate of Death and Autopsy Protocol for Kimberley MacDonald

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

June 3, 1970: Letter from Dr. Fisher to Robert Shaw re: Fisher's findings

July 16, 1970: Dr. William Hancock at the Article 32 hearing

July 26, 1979: Dr. William Hancock at trial


Kristen MacDonald


February 17, 1970: Crime scene photos

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U.S. Government photos

Toys in south part of north bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald)
Toys in south part of north bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald)
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Body of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Right hand of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Right hand of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Left hand of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
Left hand of Kristen MacDonald in north bedroom
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed
North bedroom (bedroom of Kristen MacDonald) after her body was removed

February 17, 1970: Autopsy photos

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U.S. Government photos

Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the back of Kristen MacDonald

Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Wounds to the front of Kristen MacDonald
Back of right hand of Kristen MacDonald
Back of right hand of Kristen MacDonald

February 17, 1970: Certificate of Death and Autopsy Protocol for Kristen MacDonald

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

June 3, 1970: Letter from Dr. Fisher to Robert Shaw re: Fisher's findings

July 16, 1970: Dr. William Hancock at the Article 32 hearing

July 26, 1979: Dr. William Hancock at trial


Jeffrey MacDonald


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

April 6, 1970: Jeffrey MacDonald's CID interview with Grebner, Ivory and Shaw

June 3, 1970: Letter from Dr. Fisher to Robert Shaw re: Fisher's findings

August 15, 1970: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Article 32 hearing

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

September 11, 1970: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Article 32 hearing

February 19, 1971: Deposition of Jeffrey MacDonald by Pruett and Kearns

March 20, 1971: Interview of Jeffrey MacDonald by Pruett and Kearns

August 12, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

August 13, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

August 14, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

August 14, 1974: FBI photos of alleged wounds (scars) of Jeffrey MacDonald

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August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald
August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald
August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald
August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald
August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald
August 14, 1974: FBI photo of alleged wound (scar) of Jeffrey MacDonald

August 15, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

August 16, 1974: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

January 21, 1975: Jeffrey MacDonald at the Grand Jury

August 23, 1979: Jeffrey MacDonald at trial

August 24, 1979: Jeffrey MacDonald at trial



Additional References

CID Reinvestigation


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

CID Reinvestigation: October 16 - November 7, 1972

CID Reinvestigation: March 1 - August 27, 1973


Article 32


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

July 5, 1970: Pre-Article 32 defense questioning of Robert Shaw (CID)

July 5, 1970: Pre-Article 32 defense questioning of William Ivory (CID)

July 10, 1970: Dr. William Straub at the Article 32 hearing

July 10, 1970: Michael Newman (Physician's Assistant) at the Article 32 hearing

July 13, 1970: Dillard Browning (CID) at the Article 32 hearing

July 14, 1970: Hilyard Medlin (CID) at the Article 32 hearing

July 16, 1970: Dr. George Gammel at the Article 32 hearing

July 16, 1970: Dr. William Hancock at the Article 32 hearing

July 17, 1970: Dr. Severt Jacobson at the Article 32 hearing

July 21, 1970: Dr. Severt Jacobson at the Article 32 hearing

September 9, 1970: Dr. Russell Fisher at the Article 32 hearing

September 10, 1970: Franz Grebner (CID) at the Article 32 hearing (re: hair exampination report)


Grand Jury


August 27, 1974: Michael Newman (Physician's Assistant) at the Grand Jury

August 27, 1974: Robert Caverly (FBI) at the Grand Jury

October 23, 1974: Dillard Browning (CID) at the Grand Jury

October 24, 1974: Dillard Browning (CID) at the Grand Jury

November 13, 1974: Dr. Frank Gemma at the Grand Jury

November 13, 1974: Dr. Severt Jacobson at the Grand Jury

November 13, 1974: Dr. William Straub at the Grand Jury

November 21, 1974: Hilyard Medlin (CID) at the Grand Jury

December 4, 1974: Dr. Merrill Bronstein at the Grand Jury

December 11, 1974: Dr. Russell Fisher at the Grand Jury

January 14, 1975: Dr. George Gammel at the Grand Jury

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


Trial


July 26, 1979: Dr. George Gammel at trial

July 26, 1979: Dr. William Hancock at trial

July 30, 1979: Dr. Merrill Bronstein at trial

July 30, 1979: Dr. Frank Gemma at trial

July 27, 1979: Robert Caverly (FBI) at trial

July 30, 1979: Robert Caverly (FBI) at trial

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

July 31, 1979: Hilyard Medlin (CID) at trial

August 6, 1979: Dillard Browning (CID) at trial

August 6, 1979: Charles Hoffman (ATF) at trial, re: latex gloves and fragments

August 7, 1979: Paul Stombaugh (FBI) at trial

August 8, 1979: Paul Stombaugh (FBI) at trial

August 9, 1979: Paul Stombaugh (FBI) at trial

August 9, 1979: Shirley Green (FBI) at trial

August 10, 1979: Shirley Green (FBI) at trial

August 10, 1979: Reading of Jeffrey MacDonald's statements and Esquire magazine articles

August 13, 1979: Bench Conferences and discussions at trial

August 13, 1979: Dr. Vincent Guinn at trial, re: latex gloves and fragments

August 14, 1979: John Thornton at trial

August 15, 1979: John Thornton at trial

August 15, 1979: Charles Morton at trial


Other


USACIL Reports

February 17-22, 1970: Notes of Craig Chamberlain (CID)

June 3, 1970: Letter from Dr. Fisher to Robert Shaw re: Fisher's findings

October 6, 1971: CID request for urine testing of Jeffrey MacDonald's pajama top

June 26, 1973: U.S. Attorney McNamara's memorandum to the DOJ

July 27, 1973: Memo by Dr. Martin Lonky, re: analysis of probability of coffee table overturning

August 19, 1974: FBI Report re: photographs, hair samples and footprints of Jeffrey MacDonald

February 12, 1975: FBI Fingerprint Report

December 14, 1978: Memo from Brian Murtagh to Morris Clark (FBI)

November 30, 1999: AFME Forensic Trace Materials Analysis Lab Report

March 10, 2006: DNA Report

March 15, 2006: Gov't Response to Defense Contentions re: DNA Testing of Hairs