Witness List part 2 to date - March 24, 2016. 13 witnesses. For a total of 77.
Robert Gerard - Forensic scientist in the chemistry section of the CFS. Gave evidence regarding GSR.
Christianne Lys - Qualified expert on fingerprint analysis. Compared photo of DM's index finger, holding a gun in photo found on DM's computer, to his fingerprints on file. Matched.
Michael Plaxton - Qualified expert in forensic video analysis. Retrieved video surveillance from Super Sucker, Bobcat, hangar interior and exterior. Exterior camera re postioned week before TB's murder, aimed at wall of hangar rendering it useless for capturing movement at hangar property.
Craig Alma - gave police statement in May 2013. Semi-retired supervisor at GA Masonry, the business next to MA. GA Masonry had surveillance cameras which captured activity at MA. CA testified to seeing DM's Dodge leave hangar the evening of May 9th, made a u-turn on road and went back to hangar. Two males carried orange tarp from hangar and put in the back of DM's trailer.
Officer Steve Griffin - With the surveillance team in May 2013.
Robert Burns - DM uncle/MB's brother. Denied any involvement in the knowledge and plans for the incinertor. DM made claim he was going into cremation business with his uncle who was a veterinarian. RB testified "for altruistic reasons," he cared for DM sporadically while DM was growing up, after parents split. Characterized relationship with DM as "distant."
Spencer Hussey - Employee of Airway Aviation at Waterloo airport. Ground operations for WestJet, manages the ramp and baggage. In Sept/Oct 2012 he began working PT at Millardair (10-30 hrs a week) until March 2013. Was also still working PT at airway aviation. At MA he worked on cars, helped put up walls. "We've never seen an aircraft." Worked under SS. Went to Millard farm first time after being employed with MA only a few weeks to offload barrels of oil, gas cans, second time Feb. 2013 to remove hay from second level of barn. He was told DM was going to convert barn into a house. He saw The Eliminator in the barn, centre of barn, upper level.
Shane Schlatman - DM's right hand man/mechanic who was the only employee on payroll with MA (besides DM and MB). No planes ever worked on at MA. Ordered incinerator at DM's request, showed DM how to power it up. Built incinerator from oil drums, DM claimed not adequate. SS also built trailer for purchased incinerator. SIL of AJ the co-op student DM took on to do odd jobs at the hangar. Continued to be employed by MA under MB, until April 2015 when hangar was sold.
Mark Zivolak - retired forensics detective. Co-lead with Det. Annette Huys on forensics for this case. Took evidence from locked storage locker/room, boxed them, i.e., TB's remains, DM's washing machine (originally seized from Maple Gate house), gloves, toolbox, TB's toothbrush and shirt and delivered to CFS and filled out CFS submission forms. Will be recalled to the stand at a later date. According to Assistant Crown Attorney, there were thousands of exhibits seized in this case.
Lisa Whidden - On DM's "No Contact List." Claims she never gave statement to police. Giving testimony by subpoena. She met DM cold calling real estate ads. Had an intimate relationship with DM starting April or May 2012 until he was arrested. Most text messages between her and Millard were personal. Claims LE made her bleed while arresting her and seizing her cell phone.
Const. Patrick Mitchell - Hamilton police. He ran licence plates in relation to the case on vehicles found in the MA hangar.
Robert Bochenek - Childhood friend of Andrew Michalski. DM's and AM's housemate. Moved in mid April 2013, and moved out after DM was arrested. RB drove AM to the hangar on the eve of TB's murder to pick up AM's car. Took video of Camaro and other vehicles.
Javier Villata - JV knew Dellen Millard through his father WM, who gave him a job back in 2008. JV did construction/reno/odd jobs for DM. JV said he and Millard had started a company called Villata Homes. Millard was the owner and JV was the foreman. Their plan was to buy houses and renovate them and resell. But instead, JV, his four BILs only worked on DM's properties. JV rented apartments from DM and leased the red Dodge truck and for a time the white van belonging to MA from DM. Two days before TB's murder, DM contacted JV saying he needed to use the red Dodge truck for a week. This witness is not done giving testimony.
Crown's Witness List Part 3. Final 12 witnesses for a total of 89. ** witnesses who have provided testimony/evidence prior **
**Det. Mark Zivolak** - HPD.
Continued his testimony. He collected evidence from 30 Speers Rd. MM's apartment and Montrose Abby Dr. MS's mother's house. Blue bag containing a blackberry box, MS's health card, ipad from Montrose Abby and other items not mentioned. At Speers address he found four cell phones in a garbage bag in the livingroom.
Sgt. Matthew Reed - HPD. Searched 307 Riverside Dr. Collected business card, "Dell Millard" w email and phone number. Reed was working that with an officer Caputo from Toronto Police. It was he who handed over the hose to Zivolak.
Officer Craig Leishman - HPD vice and drug unit. Involved in search at Montrose Abbey Rd. May 22, 2013. Toolbox found in MS's bedroom, shown to jurors.
Jennifer Plath - Expert forensic scientist in firearms department at the CFS.
Branden Daly - Friend to MS three/four years prior to MS's arrest. They smoke "weed" daily together.
Matt Haggerman - Childhood friend of DM. MH's mother was a housekeeper for WM and a friend of DM's grandmother. MH was involved in at least one theft DM carried out, a Bobcat. MH played "watchdog" for DM. MH and AM met DM in his parent's driveway at 4am, May 10th and DM gave him a toolbox containing a gun MH testified he did not know a gun was in the toolbox although "jokingly" he guessed in a text there were guns in it when DM asked him to take it for him. MH and AM drove to Oakville and dumped the toolbox and a backpack AM had, belonging to DM in a drug store stairwell.
Andrew Michalski - Friend of MH who introduced him to DM around 2006. AM live in the Maplegate house with DM five week prior to TB's truck theft and murder. AM was "in on" numerous thefts with DM. AM claims he did thefts for the "thrill. AM knew DM and MS were planning on stealing a truck because DM told him the weekend prior. AM had also done computer searches for Dodge Rams for DM.
Michael Ryder - Works with the OPP. Qualified as an expert in mobile forensics and data recovery. Extracted some information from ipad, Blackberry and media card from Blackberry.
Det. Const. Craig Harrison - HPD Expert witness for mobile devices forensics and data recovery. Harrison is a member of the High Tech Crime Investigators Association. He retreived deleted text messages from DM's and others cell phones. Very damaging text messages showing premediation.
**Jim Falconer** from the OPP.
He has already testified once, and now is back to complete testimony. He retrieved messages between MWJ and DM re: DM purchasing the Walther PPK Feb. 10/12, arranged pick up on Feb. 13th and photo on DM's computer of DM holding the gun.
Elizabeth Meneses - She is the older sister (by eight years) of MM, MS's girlfriend. MM and MS lived with her in her one bedroom apartment from May 11th to 18th after DM's arrest. EM gave MS a pay as you go phone.
Marlena Meneses - Girlfriend of MS. MM was a "coke head" when she met MS and MS helped her withdraw from it. MM knew DM and MS were planning on stealing a truck and tried to talk MS out of it. She did odd jobs for DM. She claims one time DM asked he to do a "mission" with him and she refused. MS told her DM shot TB and incinerated TB, claiming he wasn't there and DM did "everything."
Officer Kerry Duench - HPD. She helped search Noudga's home in April of 2014, after CN was arrested and charged with AATF/HTE. Found letters from DM. CN was on DM's "no contact" list.
Christina Noudga - Girlfriend of DM's. Dated since 2010 until DM's arrest. One of the many women DM was involved with at the time. CN was arrested and charged with helping DM escape/accessory after the fact in April 2014. During testimony she claimed she had no idea DM/MS had murdered TB, couldn't recall a lot of information. She helped DM move the incinerator from the barn to an area on the farmland amongst trees and went with DM to unload DM's trailer in MB's driveway. Although she was on DM's 'no contact' list but the two were exchanging correspondence prior to her arrest via MB. CN was released on bail August 2014. Her parents are her sureties and her trial is scheduled for November 14, 2016.