Category: 04 Merediths room
Area 4. Ms. Kercher’s room
Posted by Marcello.
4-01 Only the mattress cover remained on the bed. After the assault, someone removed the duvet, pillow and bed sheet from the bed, and placed Ms. Kercher on the bed sheet, two towels and pillow on the floor, then covered her body with the duvet. (Codispoti 2009, crime scene photos)
4-02 Someone took Ms. Kercher’s wallet and credit cards from her purse and placed the purse on the mattress cover on the bed. (Profazio 2009, Nencini Motivations report, crime scene photos)
4-03 Someone left receipts on the duvet covering Ms. Kercher’s body. (Codispoti 2009, crime scene photos)
4-04 Someone took Ms. Kercher’s cell phones and tossed them over a roadside wall, inadvertently into the garden of another villa, some 950 meters from the cottage. (Nencini Motivations report)
4-05 Someone took Ms. Kercher’s room and house keys. (Napoleoni 2009)
4-06 An empty jar of Vaseline was found on her desk. (crime scene photos, Napoleoni 2009)
4-07 The wall shelf by her closet had been knocked around, and objects on the shelf were tipped over. (crime scene photos, Codispoti 2009)
4-08 Ms. Kercher’s nightstand lamp and Knox’s nightstand lamp were both on the floor next to the bed. (crime scene photos)
4-09 Knox’s lamp was partially under Ms. Kercher’s bed, and it was the only functioning light Knox had in her room. (crime scene photos, Nencini Motivations report)
4-10 Someone closed and locked Ms. Kercher’s bedroom door, and took her bedroom door key. (Battistelli, Romanelli, Altieri, Zaroli, Napoleoni 2009)
4-11 Romanelli testified Ms. Kercher rarely closed and locked her own bedroom door, while Knox claimed Ms. Kercher normally locked her door. (Battistelli, Zaroli, Altieri, Romanelli 2009)
4-12 Ms. Kercher’s bedroom door had a small crack in it before it was broken down. (Altieri 2009).