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Application 1 STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT AND SS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT COUNTY OF DAKOTA Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search the Premises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein aze true of his her own lrnowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and befief and as to those he she believes them to be true Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wit Photographs to be taken of the home inside and outside oi evidence latent or otherwise Trace or microscopic evidence inclading but not limited to blood samples hairs clothing fibers soil cartridge casings spent projectiles fingerprints DNA body fluids or excreted evidence Weapons used or possibly used ia the commission of this assault on the victim Diagrams drawings and measurements of the areas to be searched Samples of biological liquids or samples at the scene Wrifings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification to identify the victim or any other persons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim and to show ownership or possession of property involved Writings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification to identify the victim or any other persons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victimand to show ownership or possession of property involved Writings documents or recorded orat or video types of communications or any items of identificatioo to identify motive preparation or mind et of the suspect at the time of the shooting And or of any other persons possibty involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim Computer System as described Computer hardware consists of all equipment which can collect analyze create display convert store conceal or transmit electronic magnetic optical or similar computer impulses or data Hardware includes but is not limited to any data processing devices such as central processing units memory typewriters and setf contained laptop or notebook computers internal and perip6eral storage devices such as fixed disks external hard disks tioppy disk drives and diskettes tape drives and tapes optica storage devices transistor like binary devices and other memory storage devices peripheral input output devices such as keyboards printers scanners plotters video display monitors and optical readers and related communications devices such as modems cables and connections recording equipment RAM or ROM units acoustic couplers automatic dislers speed dialers programmable telephone dialing or signaling devices and electrooic tone generating devices as well as any devic ss mechanisms or parts that can be used to restrict access to computer hardware such as physical keys and locks including all the peripheral attachments cords and chargers COPIES TO COURT PROS ATTY PEACE OFFICER
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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT AND

SS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVITCOUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described

Affiant knows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein aze true ofhisher own lrnowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and befief and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wit

Photographs to be taken of the home inside and outside oi evidence latent or otherwise

Trace or microscopic evidence inclading but not limited to blood samples hairs clothing fibers soilcartridge casings spent projectiles fingerprints DNA body fluids or excreted evidence

Weapons used or possibly used ia the commission of this assault on the victim

Diagrams drawings and measurements of the areas to be searched

Samples of biological liquids or samples at the scene

Wrifings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification toidentify the victim or any other persons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault ofthe victim andto show ownership or possession of property involved

Writings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification toidentify the victim or any other persons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victimandto show ownership or possession of property involved

Writings documents or recorded orat or video types of communications or any items of identificatioo toidentify motive preparation or mindetof the suspect at the time of the shooting Andorof any otherpersons possibty involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim

Computer System as described Computer hardware consists of all equipment which can collect analyzecreate display convert store conceal ortransmit electronic magnetic optical or similar computerimpulses or data Hardware includes but is not limited to anydataprocessingdevices such as centralprocessing units memory typewriters andsetfcontained laptop or notebook computers internaland perip6eral storage devices such as fixed disks external hard disks tioppy disk drives and diskettestape drives and tapes optica storage devices transistorlikebinary devices and other memory storagedevices peripheral inputoutput devices such as keyboards printers scanners plotters video displaymonitors and optical readers and related communications devices such as modems cables andconnections recording equipment RAM or ROM units acoustic couplers automatic dislers speeddialers programmable telephone dialing or signaling devices and electrooic tonegenerating devices aswell as any devicss mechanisms or parts that can be used to restrict access to computerhardware suchas physical keys and locks including all the peripheral attachments cords and chargers

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Application 12

Computer software is digital informafion which can be interpreted by a computer and any of its relatedcomponents to direct the way they work Software is stored in electronic magneticoptical or otherdigital form It commonly includes programs to run operatingsystems applications like wordprocessing graphics or spreadsheet programs utilities compilers interpreters and communicationsprograms

Data contained on hard drives electronic devices or removable media and atl items listed in the sectionsof these documents that describe the items being sought to include deleted files archived files and emailfiles

Cell phones PDAsSmart Phones and GPS Devices including all the peripheral attachments cords andchargers

Data contained within any seized cellular phone SIM card PDA or electronic device to include bnt notlimited to call logs contacts text messages audio messages images Internet cache and deleted dataInternet and phone billings or other papers pertaining to cellular accounts or internet providersAny papers notes address books maps or other records associated with Internet use including Internetuser names passwords addresses or phone numbersPhotos andor video taken during the execution of the searc6 warrant of the areas searched and the itemsand people present at the scenePapers letters photos or other pieces of identication showing possession owners6ip or confrol over theareas to be searched

will be at the premises described as

Residence located at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota to include allattached and detached garages stalls storage areas outbuildings containers vehicles and curtilage

located in the City ofApple Valley County ofDakota and State ofMinnesota

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the foliowing grounds

2 The propertyabovdescribed was used as means of committing a crime5 The propertyabovedescribed constitutes evidence w6ich tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particolar person has committed a crime

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search wairant are as follows

Affiant Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is currently assigned to the investigative division of the AppleValley PoiceDeparhnent as a Detecrive Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigaring thiscase and believes the following to be true

On 11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police Departmentwere called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidentified in police reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks Prochnow went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through thewindows She told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog thatwas alive inside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near thebodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception ofthe rear patio door which was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfirm that there were three people deceased and in a state of advanced decomposirion The officers also found agun at the scene

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Your affiant is requesting a search warrant for the residence to investigate this incident and determine the cause andnature of the peoplesdeath It appears that one of more ofthe deceased died of a gunshot wound

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brian Bone Sean McKnightTommie Booth Michael Tietz James Gummert Beth Eilers Michael Phill Chris Olson a peace officersof the State of Minnesota snd ali other personnel under your directiou and control betwnthe hours of700am and 800 pm only to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the described property and things and toseize said properiy and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealt with according tolaw

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

day of It 2015 at t9

Atiant Brian Bone

GJudge of District Co t

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Warrant 11

SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAIIBONE SEAN MCKNIGHTTOMMIE BOOTH MICHAEL TIETZ JAMES GIMMERTBETH EILERS MICHAEL PHILL CHRIS OLSON APEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OFMINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch warrant to search the following described Premises

Residence located at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota to include allattached and detached garages stalts storage areas outbuildings containers vehicles and curtilage

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

Photographs to be taken of the home inside and outside ofevidence latent or otherwise

Trace or microscopic evidence including but not limited to blood samples hairs clothing fibers soilcartridge casings spent projectiles fingerprints DNA body fluids or excreted evidence

Weapons used or possibiy used in the commission of this assault on the vlctim

Diagrams drawings and measurements of the areas to be searched

Samples of biological liquids or samples at the scene

Writings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification toidentify the victim or any other persoas possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim andto show ownership or possession of property involved

Writings documents or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification toidentify the victim or any other persons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim andto show ownership or possession of property involved

Writings documeats or recorded oral or video types of communications or any items of identification toidentify motive preparation or mindset of the suspect at the time of the shooting Andorof any otherpersons possibly involved in or a witness to the assault of the victim

Computer System as described Computer hardware consists ofall equipment which can collect analyzecreate display convert store conceal or transmit electronic magnetic optical or similar computerimpulses or data Hardware includes but is not limited to anydataprocessing devices such as ceotralprocessing units memory typewriters andselfcontaiaed laptop or notebook computers internaland peripheral storage devices such as fixed disks external hard disks tloppy disk drives and diskettestape drives and tapes optical storage devices transistorlikebinary devices and other memory storagedevices peripheral inputJoutput devices such as keyboards printers scanners plotters video displaymonitors and optical readers and related communications devices such as modems cables andconnections recording equipment RAM or ROM units acoustic couplers automatic dialers speeddialers programmable telephone dialing or signaling devices and electronictonegenerating devices as

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well as any devices mechanisms or parts that can be used to restrict access to computer hardwaresuchas physiclkeys and locks including all the peripheraf attachments cords and chargersComputer software is digital information which can be interpreted by a computer and any of its relatedcomponents to direct the way they work Software is stored in electronic magnetic optical or otherdigital form It commonly includes programs to run operating systems applications like wordprocessing graphics orspreadsheet programs utilities compilers interpreters and communicationsprograms

Data contained on 6ard drives electronic devices or removable media and all items listed in the sectionsof these documents that describe the items being sought to include deleted files archived files and emailCles

Cetl phones PDAsSmart Phones and GPS Devices including all the peripheral attachments cords aadchargersData contained within any seized cellular phone SIM card PDA or electronic device to include but notlimited to call logs contacts text messages audio messages images Internet cache and deleted dataInternet and phone billings or other papers pertaining to cellular accounts or interaet providersAny papers notes address books maps or other records associated with Internet use including Internetuser names passwords addresses or phone numbersPhotos andorvideo taken during the execution of the search warraat of the areas searched and the itemsand people present at the scenePapers letters photos or other pieces of identification showing possession ownership or control over theareas to be searched

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance ofa search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

2 The property abovedescribed was used as means of committiag a crime5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE SEAN MCKNIGHT TOMMIE BOOTH MICHAEL TIETZJAMES GIMMERT BETH EILERS MICHAEL PHILL CHRIS OLSON THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL AREHEREBY COMMANDED BETWEEN THE HOURS OF700AMAND800PMONLY TO SEARCH THEDESCRIBED PREMISES FOR THE ABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZESAID PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDERAND ACCORDING TO LAW

BY THE COURT

Dated January 17 2015

5 JUDGE OF DISTRI COUR

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN 31

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF A rJA rSTr2 rCOtiRT

issued by the Honorable N

executed it as follows

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received the attached search warrant

on 20 and have

Pursuant to said warrant on 20 at oclockm I

searched the premises motor vehicle person described in said warrant and left a true and correct copy of saidwarrantA

with in at U 5 sC C Lt c Atx

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befng lirat duly swom upon oath My commission expiresdepoae and aay the I Aave read the torogoin9 receipt inventoryadretum and the matters stated aretrue end correct except as lo auch mattesatated therein on information and belief and es to those Ibelieve them to be true

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COURT WHITE COPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPEFiSON t30L0 COPY

Strike when appropriate Subscribed and sworn to before me thisI left s receipt forthe properly and thingE lietedabave wlth a Copy of the watrant ay Of LQ

ei heI shall retain or dellver cust y o property as directedby Court order

NOtery PUbI1C Ci0Uflty Minn

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RECEIF VENTORY AND RETURN 31

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF COURT

issued by the Honorableexecuted it as follows

received the attached search warrant

20 and have

Pursuant to said warrant on 20 7 at oclodc m Isearched the premises motor vehicleperson described in said warrant and left a true and correct co y of saidwarrant

with in It

Strike when appropriate Subscribed and sworn to before me this

I left a receipt fo the property and thi Isted above wth a wpy ot the warrant CA Of 20rrat

I shall retain or deliver custody of sal property es directed by crourt orderNotary Public County Minn

being erst duly swornu My commission expiresdepose and say that I have read the foregoing receipt Irnentory and rewm and the matters stated aretrue and correct exceptas to such matters stated lherein on informatlon and belief and as to those Ibelleve them to be true Signature

COURT WHITE COPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPERSON OOLD COPY

RECEIPT INVENTORYAND RETURN

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c1STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF dr

issued by the Honorableexecuted it as follows

RECEI T I ENTORY AND RETURN 31

COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

received the attached search warrant

on 20 and have

Pursuant to said warrant on 7 20 at J oclock m Isearched the premises motor vehicle person described in said warrant and left a true and correct cof said

warrant

with in

eft a rectptror the property and ttangs Nsted above wha cwpy ot thawarrant CIBy Df 20

I shall retaln or delWer custody of safd property as directed by court orderNotary Public County Minn

befng flrst duly sworn n My commission expiresdepose and say that I have read the foregoing receipt imrentory and retum and the matters stated aretrue and correct except as to such matters stated therein on Informatbn and belief and as to those Ibelieve them to be Vue Signature

COURT WHITE COPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPERSON GOLD COPY

I took into custotfprqperty and things listed below attach and identify additional sheet if necessary

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RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant ezecated at

1051 Ramsdell Drive Drive Apple Valley Minnesota

Please be advised that on1262015 Detective Brian Bone of the Apple Vailey Police Departmentfiled with the cierk of District Court a sean6 warrant signed by the Honorable Judge K Asphaug on117205and further described as follows

Copy ofwarrant attached

Dated this 26 day of January 2015

seal

District Court

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RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrantezecuted at

1051 Ramsdell Drive Drive Apple Valley Minnesota

Please be advised that on1302015 Detective Brian Booe o the Apple Vailey Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a sesrch warrant slgned by the Honorable Judge K Asphaug on1172015 and further described as follows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 30 day of January 2015

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erkof District Court

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Apple Valley Police Department

7100147th Street West Apple Valley MN 55124 952 9532700

FACSIMILE COVER SHEET

Date 12215

Number of pages including cover sheet 7

To ATT

National Compliance Center forATT

Phone

Fax

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From

Detective Michael Tietz

Apple Valley Police

7100147th Street West

Apple Valley MN 55124

mtiecityofapplevaleyorgPhone 9529532709Fax Phone 952 9532733

Urgent For your review Reply ASAP Please comment

To whom it msooncorn

The attached docunants arsarchwarrants for Apple Vailey cas 15000303 Plsase feN fro o contactme with any questbns

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CONFIDENTIALIYNOTICE The documentsaccompanying this Fax containaconfideMfal irformetion which is bpailypivileged TheinfoRnaaon is irnended ony for the use of the interdedrecipient named above If you are NOT the tended recipierh you are heroby notifiedlhat any disGosure copyinp distribuaon or the taking of any adion in roliance on the ooMeMs of this telecoPiedrfOrtnstion isprohited Ifyou bave received this FAX in error please notify us immediately by tebphone to amnge for the retum of the documerrt Phone number 9529532700

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Apple Valley Police Department

7100147th Street West Apple Valley MN 55124 952 9532700

FACSIMILE COVER SHEET

Date 12215

Number of pages including cover sheet 3

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Law Enforcement Relations

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Detective Michael Tietz

Apple Valley Police

710014Tth Street West

Apple Vafley MN 55124

mtietrcityofapplevatleyorgPhone 9529532709Fax Phone 9S2 9532733

For you review Reply ASAP Please comment

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CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The docwmentsacxompanying this Fax coMainsoonHdeMial information which is legaly privibped Theinfortnation is intended ony for the use of the iMended redpient named above If you aro NOT the intended recipierrt you are hereby notifiedthat any disGosure copying distribution or the taking of any adion in reliance on the contents of thia tebcopied infometion ia prohibitad Ifyou have received this FAX in error plesse notity us immediately by telephone to arrange for the rotum of the documeM Phone numbar 952953Z700

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Casefile i 00003B Application 11

STATE OF MIlVNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFmAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Michael Tietz being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described

Affiant lmows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to those heshebelieves themto be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following descnbedproperty and things to wit

Subscriber biWng account information for telephone nnmber 6513330072 between9Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoing cell tower recrds for telephone number 651 3330072 between9Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoing call detail records for telephone nnmber 651 3330072 between901l14 and12115

Cell tower location information for teleQhone nnarber 651 3330072 between9OU14 and12115

Incoming and outgoing tezt messages for telephone number 6513330072 beiween9Ol14and12U15

All stored photographic or video images for telephone anmber 651333007Z between9Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail messages for telephone nnm6er 651 3330072 between9Ol14 and12115

are at the premises described as

ATT

National Compliance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408

Faz8889384715

located in the City ofNorth Palm Besch County of Palm Beach and State of Florida

This affiant applies for issuazceof a search watrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovadescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed s crime

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Casele15003U3B Application 12

The facts tending to establish the foregoing giounds for issuance ofa search wazrant are as follows

Your affiant MichaelTietz has been a licensed Police Officer for the City of Apple ValleyState of Minnesota since 2003 Your affiant is cuaently assigned to the Police DepartmentsInvestigations Unit Your affiant has worked with other experienced police officers andinvestigators has been involved in the execution of search warrants and has made azrests forcriminal violations In tlus capacity your affiant has been assigned to assist in the investigationof a homicide that occurred in the City of Apple Valley

Your Affiant reviewed reports executed search warrants and learned the following

On11715at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Va11ey Police Department were called to theresidence at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota regardingpossible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fully identified in police reportscalled the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activity around theresidence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Itamsdell Drive and looked inside through thewindows JLP told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house

When officers arrived they fouad the house secure with the exception ofthe rear patio doorwhich was unlocked Officers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people insidewere deceased Officers were able to confirm thax there were three people deceased and in astate ofadvanced decomposition The deceased were later identified as David Crowley KomelCrowley and their cluld

Sergeant Gummert told yourAiantthat he reviewed documents at the school the Crowleyscluld attended and learned that the David and Komel Cmwley had multiple emergency contactnumbers on file at the school One ofKomel Crowleysemergency contact numbers was 6513330072 Your Affiant checked the FoneFinder website and found that the service pmvider forphone number 651 3330072was ATT

Your Affiant is aware through training and experience that individuals equently call andortextmessage each other regarding criminal activity during andorafter and event has occurredYourAfant is also aware that a high percentage ofthe population regularly uses and carries acellulaz phone with them during their day to dayactivities When cell phones make a call orreceive a call they will register with a cellular tower in the geographical area of the crime YourAffiant is awaze that there are many cell phone providers and resellers of cell phones YourAffiaat is aware thax a11 of these cell phones operate on four major cell phone networks in theState of Minnesota These networks are Verizon SprintTMobile and ATTYourAanthas spoken toATTATTdid tell your affiant that they are able to provide Law Enforcementrecords ofall cell phones that registered with ATTtowers in a certain location at a certain timeATTca11s thisacellular towerdump

The Affiant is awaze that often information is exchanged via cellular telephone calls and textmessages that will show a particular person has or has not had contact with specific persons TheAffiant is also of the belief that a review and analysis of text messages and call detail recordsregarding the individuals involved in this incident may in fact assist in corroborating or refutinginformation involved in this investigation The Affiant is also aware that the datasought may

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generate additional information that may be used as investigative leads to gather furtherinformation related to this investigation The Affiant is also aware that cellular telephonerecords can often verify the particular cellular telephone tower that the telephone wascommunicating with and therefore establish that a person is near a specific location at a specifictime

Your Affiant is awaze that ATTis a foreign corporation located outside the State of Minnesotain the State of Florida Your Affiant is aware tliat the Court has jurisdiction to issue a MinnesotaState search warrant for records held by the above corporation pursuant to Minnesota Statestatute 62618subd22wluch allows a search warrant for records that are in actual constructivepossession ofa foreign corporation that pmvides electronic communication services or remotecomputing services to the general public where those records would reveal the identity ofthecustomers using those services data stored by or on behalfof the customer the customersusage ofthose services the recipient or destination ofcommunications sent to or from thosecustomers or the content ofthose messages

Your ant knows that ATTconducts business in the State of Minnesota Furthermore yourAffiant is aware that ATToffers wireless communicationcontacts andorservice agreements toresidents ofthe State ofMinnesota

The Affiant has spoken with representatives ofthe ATTand has learaed that they are willing toaccepf facsimile of the search warran

Your Affiant respectfully requests that the Court grant said search warraat Yourlffiant furtherrequests permission fiom the Court to fax said search warrant to ATT

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Michael Tietza peaceofficersofthe Stste of Minnesota snd at ot6er personnel under your direction and control between thehours of700 am and800 pm only to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the described properiyand things aad to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and swom to before me this

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Affiant Michael Tietz

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Wanant11

SEARCHWARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OFDAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO MICHAEL TIETZ A PEACE OFFICERSOF TI STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS NIICHAEL TIETZ has this day on oath made appiication to the said Court applying for issuanceof a search warrant to search the following described Premises

ATT

National Compliance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408

Fag8889384715

located in the VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTY OF PALM BEACH STATE OF FLORIDA forthe following described property and things

Subscriber billing acconnt information for telephone number 6513330072 between9Ol14and 1lZ115

Incoming and outgoing cell tower records for telephone nnmber 651 3330072 between9Ol14and1Zl15

Incoming and ontgoing call detail records for telephoue number 6513330072 between9Ol14and 1l2115

Cell tower location information for telephone number 6513330072 between9Ol14and1Zl15Incoming and outgoing tezt messages for telephone number 651 333between9Ol14and12115

All stored photographic or video images for telephone number 6513330072 between9Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail meesage fortelephone nnmber 6513330072 between9Ol14and112115

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavitof Michael Tietz waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and beiag fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Cowtfinds that probable cause exists for the issuance ofa search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show thst a particular person has committed a crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things areat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU MICHAEL TIETZ TIPEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDEDBETWEEN THE HOURS OF700 AMAND 800PM ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PRENIlSESFOR TIABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY ANDTHINGS AND TO RETAIN TIMIN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TOLAW

BY TI COURT

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Warrant i2

Dated January 22 2015I TRICT COURT

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Casfile154ft4UC Application 1I

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Michael Tietz being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinaRer described

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own lmowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to thoseheshebelieves ihem to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wi

Subscriber billing account information for telephone number 214 4705794 between1Ol14and1ZU15

Incoming and outgoing cell tower records for telephone number 214 4705794 between1Ol14and12115

Incoming and ontgoing catl detait records for telephone number 2144705794 between1Ol14and12115

Cell tower location information for telephone number 214 4705794 between1Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoing tert messag fortelephone nnmber 2144705794 between1Ol14and12115

All stored photographic orvideo images for telephone nnmber 2144705794 between1Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail messages for telephone nnmber 214 4705794 between1Ol14and12115

aze at the premises described as

ATT

National Compliance Center for ATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL33408Faz8889384715

located in the City of North Palm Beach County of Palm Beach and State of Florida

Thisaantapplies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to s6ow that a particnlar person has committed a crime

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The facts tending W establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows

Your affiant Michael Tietz has been a licensed Police Officer for the Ciiy ofApple Va11eyState ofMinnesota since 2003 Your Affiant is currently assigned to the Police DeparrmentsInvestigations Uni Your Affiant has worked with other experienced policeofficers andinvestigators has been involved in the execution ofsearch wairants and has made ansts forcriminal violations In this capacity your Affiant has been assigned to assist in the investigationof a homicide that occutred in the City ofApple Valley

Your Affiant reviewed reports executed search warrants and leamed the following

On1at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Va11ey Police Department were called to theresidence at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota regazdingpossible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fiilly identified in police reportscalled the Apple Va11ey Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activity amund theresidence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through thewindows JLP told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception ofthe reaz patio doorwluch was unlocked Officers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people insidewere deceased Officers were able t confirm that there were three people deceased and in astate of advanced decomposition The deceased were later identified as David Crowley KomelCmwley and their cluld

Sergeant Gummert told your Affiant that he reviewed documents at the school the Crowleyschild attended and learned that the David and Komel Crowley had multiple emergency contactnumbers on file at the school One ofKomel Crowleysemergency contact numbers was 2144705794 Your Affiant checked the Clear database website and found that the service providerfor phone number 2144705794 was ATT

Your Affiant is awaze through training and experience that individuals frequently call andor telctmessage each other regazding criminal activity during andorafter and event has occunedYour Affiant is also awaze that a high percentage ofthe population regularly uses and carries acellular phone with them during their day to day activities When cell phones make a ca11 orreceive a call they will register with a cellular tower in the geographical area ofthe crime Yourant is aware that there are many cell phone providers aad resellers ofcell phones YourAffiant is aware that all ofthese cell phones operate on four major cell phone networks in theState of Minnesota These networks are Verizon SprintTMobile and ATTYourAiianthas spoken toATTATTdid tell your Affiant that they are able to provide LawEnforcement records of all cell phones that registered with ATTtowers in a cerrtain location ata certain time ATTca11s thisacellulaz tower dump

The Affiant is awaze that often information is exchanged via cellular telephone calls and textmessages that will show a particular person has or has not had contact with specific persons TheAffiant is also of the belief that a review and analysis of text messages and call detail recordsregazding the individuals involved in this incident may in fact assist in corroboratingor refutinginformation involved in this investigation The Affiant is also aware that the data sought may

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generate additional information that may be used as investigative leads to gather furtherinformation related to this investigation The Affiant is also aware that cellulaz telephonerecords can often verify the particular cellulaz telephone tower that the telephone wascommunicating with and therefore establish that a person is near a specific location at a specifictime

Your Affiant is aware that ATBcT is a foreign corporation located outside the State ofMinnesotain the State ofFlorida Your Affiant is aware that the Court has jurisdiction to issue aMinnesotaState search wanant for records held by the above corporationpursuant to Minnesota Statestatute 6261S subd 22 which allows a search warrant for records that are in actual constiuctivepossession of a foreign corporation that provides eleetronic communicationservices or remotecomputing services to the general public where those records would reveal the identity ofthecustomers using those services daia stored by or on behalf of the custotner the customersusage ofthose services the recipient or destination of communications sent to or from thosecustomers or the content of those messages

Your Affiant knows that ATTconducts business in the State ofMinnesota Furthermore yourAffiant is aware that ATToffers wireless communication contactsandorservice agreements toresidents ofthe State ofMinnesota

The Affiant has spoken with representatives of the ATTand has learned that they are willing toaccept facsimile of th search warran

Your ant respectfully requests that the Court grant said search wanan YourAffiant fiutherrequests permission from the Court to fax said seazch vaatraiit to ATT

WIREFORE Affiant requests a search wamant be issued commanding Michael Tietza peaceofficersof the State of Minnesota and all ot6er persoanel under your direction and control betvvcen thehours oi700 am and800 pmonly to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the descnbedpropertyand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

day of 20j

Affiant Michael Tietz

istrict Court

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DaiCOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO MICHAEL TIETZAPEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS MICHAEL TIETZ has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuanceof a search wairant to search the following described Premises

ATT

National Compliance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408Fax8889384715

located ut theVIILAGE OFNORTH PALM BEACH COiJNTY OFPALM BEACH STATE OF FLORIDA fore following described property and things

Subscriber billing accoant information for telephone number 2144705794 between1Ol24sad12115

Incoming and outgoing cell tower recorda for telephone nnmber 2144705794 between1Ol14and12115

Incomingand outgoing call detail records for telephone nnm6er 214 47QS794between1Ol14and 1lZI15

Cell tower location information for telephone number 214 4705794 between1Ol14and1Zl15

Incomingand outgoing text messages fortelephone number 2144705794 between1Ol14nainins

All stored photograpluc or video images for telephone number 214 4705794 between1Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail messages for telephone number 214 4705794 between101114 and12115

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Michael Tietz waswere duly presented and read by theCourt azdbeing fully advised in the premises

NOWTIEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search wairant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed s crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things areat theatovedescnbedpremises

NOWTIREFORE YOU MICIiAEL TIETZ THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOURDIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY CONIlvIANDEDBETWEENTI HOURS OF700AMAND800PMONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PRENQSESFORTI ABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY ANDTHINGS AND TO RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TOrw

BY THE COURT

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Warrant 12

Dated January 22 2015OFDISTRICT COURT

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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MWNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Michael Tietz being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes appIication to this Court for a watant to search ohePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter describ

Affiant knows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisterown laiowledge save as to such as are herein stated on infornationand belie and as to those heshebelieves them tobe true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following descnbed property and things to wi

Subscriber biWag account information for telephone number 254 6160461 between1O1114 and12115

Incoming and outgoing cefl tower records for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14 and12115Incoming and ontgoing call detail records for telephone number 254 6160461 between10114and12115

Cell tower location information for tetephone nnmber 254 6160461 between10114and12115

Incoming and outgoing tezt messages for telephone number 254 6160461 betveen10114and12115

a

All atored photographic or video images for telephone nnmber 254 6160461 between1OU14 and12115AU stored voicemai messages for telephone number254 6160461 between1Ol14 and12115

are at the premises described as

TMobile USA IncLaw Enforcement ReIations

4 Sylvan WayParsippany NJ 07054

Faz 8138018826

located in the City of Parsippany Countyof Morris and State of New Jersey

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence wWch tends to show a crime has bcen committed ortends to s6ow that a particular person has committ a crime

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The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows

Your affiant Michael Tietz has been a licensed Police Officer for the City of Apple ValleyStaxe ofMinnesota since 2003 Your Affiant is currently assigned to the Police DepartmentsInvestigations Unit Your Affianthas worked with other experienced policeoiicers andinvestigators has been involved in the execution ofsearch warrants and has made arrests forcriminal violations In this capacity your Affiant has been assigned to assist in the investigationof a homicide that occurred in the City of Apple Va11ey

Your Affiant reviewed reports executed search warrants and learned the following

On11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police Department were called to theresidence at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Va11ey Dakota County Minnesota regardingpossible dead bodies insicle the residence A neighbor JLP fully identified in police reportscalled the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activity around theresidence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through thewindows JLP told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rearptio doorwhich was unlocked Officers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people insidewere deceased Officers were able to confirm that there were three people deceased and in astate of advanced decomposition The deceased were later identified as David Crowley KomelCrowley and their cluld

Sergeant Gtunmert told your Affiant that he reviewed documents at the school the Crowleyschild attended and learned that tbe David and Komel Crowley had multiple emergency contartnumbers on file at the school One ofDavid Crowleysemergency contact numbers was 2144705794 Your Affiant checked the Clear database website and found that the service providerfor phone number 214 4705794 wasTMobile

Your Afant is aware through training and experience that individuals frequently ca11 andortextmessage each other regarding criminal activity during andorafter and event has occurredYour affiant is also awaze that ahigh percentageof the population regularly uses and catries acelluiaz phone with them during their dayto day activities When cell phones make a call orreceive a call they will register with a cellular tower in the geographical area of the crime Youraffiiant is aware that there are many cell phone providers and resellers of cell phones Youraffiant is aware that all of these cell phones operate on four major cell phone networks in theState of Minnesota These networks are Verizon SprintTMobile and ATTYouraiant hasspoken toTMobileTMobile did tell your affiant that they aze able to provide LawEnforcement records of all cell phones that registered withTMobile towers in a certain locationat a certain time TMobile calls thisacellular tower dump

Your Affiant is aware that often information is exchanged via cellular telephone calls and tectmessages that will show a particulaz person has or has not had contact with specific persons TheAffiant is also of the belief that a review and analysis oftext messages and catl detail recordsregarding the individuals involved in this incident may in fact assist in corroborating or refutingstatements made by the individual involved in tlus investigation The Affiant is also aware that

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the data sought may generate additional infoonthat may be used as investigative leads togather further information related to tlus invesiigation Your Affiant is also aware that cellulartelephone records can often verify the particulaz cellular telephone tower that the telephone wascommunicating with and therefore establish that a person is near a specific location at a specifictime

Your Affiant is aware thatTMobile is a foreign corporation located outside the State ofMinnesota in the State ofNew Jersey Your Affiant is aware that the Court has jurisdiction toissue a Minnesota State search warrant for records held by the above corporation pursuant toMinnesota State statute 62618 subd 22which allows a search warrant for records that are inactual constructive possession ofa foreign corporation that provides electtonic eommunicationservices or remote computing services to the generat public where those records would revealthe identity of the customers using those services data stored by or on behalfof the customerthe customers usage of those serviees the recipient or destination of communications sent to orfrom those customers or the content of those messages

Your Affiant knows thatTMobile conducts business in the State ofMinnesota Furthermoreyour Affiant is awaze thatTMobile offers wireless eommunication contacts andorserviceagreements to residents of the State ofMinnesota

The Affiant has spoken with representatives oftheTMobile and has learned that they arewilling to accept facsimile ofthe search warrant

Your Affiant respectfiillyrequests that the Court grant said search warran Your Affiant furtherrequests pernussion from the Court to fax said search warrant toTMobile

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Michael Tietzapeaceofficersofthe State of Minnesota and all other personnel under your direction and control betwcen tbehours of700 am and800pm only to search the hereinbefore descnbedPremises for the descnbefl properryand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwit6 according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

dayofC 201

r

Affiant 1Nichael Tietz

1

Ju e ofDistrict Court

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Warrazt11

5EARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO MICHAEL TIETZ A PEACE OFFICERSOF TI STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS MICHAEL TIETZ has this day on oath made application to thesaid Court applying for issuanceofa search warrant to search the following described Premises

TMobile USA IncLaw Enforcement Relations

4 Sylvan WayParsippany NJ 07054Faz 813SO18826

located in the CITY OF PARSIPPANY COUNTY OF MORRIS STATE OF NEW JERSEY for the followingdescribed property and things

Subscriber billing account iuformation for telephone nnmber 2546160461 between1Ol14and 1lZl15

Incomingand ontgoing cell tower records for telephone number 254 6160461 bctween1Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoiag call detail recordstortelephone nnmber 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12U15

Cell tower location information for telepLone nnmber 254 6160461 between1Ol14 and1f2115

Incoming and oatgoing tezt messages for telephone nnmber 254 6160461 betweenU0114and12L15

All stored photographic orvideo images for telepLone nnmber 2546160461 between1Ol14and12115

All atoreri voicemail mesaages for telephone nnmber 2546160461 between10114 and12115

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Michael Tietz waswereduly presented and read by theCoutt and being fullyadvised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuaace ofa search wanant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribedpmperry and things areat theabovedescnbed premises

NOWTIREFORE YOU MICHAEL TIETZ THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDEDBETWEEN THE HOURS OF 00AMAND800PMONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISESFORTIABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE 5AID PROPERTY ANDTHIIVGS AND TO RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TOLAW

BY THE COURT

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Warrantl2

Dated January 22 2015E OF DISTRICT COURT

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Caseie 1iit1C3UA Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRTCT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Michael Tietz being duly swom upon oatt hereby maices application to this Court for a warrant to search thePrennises hereinafter descnb for the property and things hereinafter descnbed

Affiant Irnows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe rhat the following described property and things to wit

Snbscriberbtlling account information for telephone number 612 9994890 between9Ol14and12115

Incomingand outgoing cell tower records for telephone nnmber 612 9994890 between9OL14 and1Zl15

Incoming and outgoing call detail records for telepLone number 612 9994890 between90114and12115

Cell tower tocation information for telephone number 6129994890 between9Ol14 and1Zl15

Incoming andoutoingtezt messages for telephone namber 6129994890 beiween9Ol14snd 1lZll15

Ail stored photographic or video images for telephone number 612 9994890 beiween910114and 2i2115

All stored voicemsil meesages for telephone nnmber 6129994890 between9Ol14 and121I15

are at the premises descnbed as

ATT

National Compliance Center for ATBcT11760 US Hwy 1North Paim Beach FL 33408Faa8889384715

lceated in the City ofNorth Palm Beach County of Palm Beach and State of Florida

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tenda to show a crime has beea committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

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The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance ofa search wairant are as follows

Your affiant Michael Tietz has been a licensed Police Officer for the City ofApple ValleyState of Minnesota since 2003 Your Affiant is currently assigned to the Police DeparimentsInvestigations Unit Your Affiant has worked with other experienced police officers andinvestigators has been involved in the execution of search warrants and has made anests forcriminal violations In this capacity your Affiant has been assigned to assist in the investigationof a homicide that occurred in the City of Apple Va11ey

Your Affiaat reviewed reports executed search warrants and learned the following

On11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Va11ey Police Department were called to theresidence at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota regardingpossible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fu11y identified in police reportscalled the Apple Va11ey Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activity around theresidence for several weeks JIPwent to 1451 Ramsdell Drive and loaked inside through thewindows JLP told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house

When officers azrived they found the house ecure with the exception ofthe reaz patio doorwhich was unlocked Officers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people insidewere deceased 4fficers were able to confirm that there were three people deceased and in astate ofadvanced decomposition The deceased were later identified as David Crowley KomelCrowley and their child

Sergeant Gummert told your Affiant that he reviewed documents at the school the Crowleyschild attended and learned that the David and Komel Crowley had multiple emergency contactnumbers on file at the school One ofDavid Crowleysemergency contaet numbers was 6129994890 Your Affiant checked the FoneFinder website and found that the service provider forphone number6129994890was ATT

Your Affiantis aware through training and experience that individuals frequently call andortextmessage each other regazding criminal activity during andorafter and event has occunedYour Affiant is also awaze that a high percentage of the population regulazly uses and carries acellular phone with them during their day to dayactivities When cell phones make a call orreceive a call they will register with a cellulaz tower in the geographicalareaof the crime YourAffiant is aware that there are many cell phone providers and resellers of cell phones Yourant is aware that a11 of these cell phones operate on four major cell phone networks in theState of Minnesota These networks are Verizon SprintTMobile and ATTYourAffiaathas spoken to ATTATTdid tell your Affiant that they are able to provide LawEnforcement records of a1l cell phones that registered withATTtowers in a certainlocation ata certain time ATTca11s thisacellulaz tower dump

TheAiant is awarethat often information is exchanged via cellular telephone calls and textmessages that will show a particular person has or has not had contact with specific persons TheAffiant is also of the belief that a review and analysis oftext messages and call detail recordsregazding the individuals involved in this incident may in fact assist in corroborating or refutinginformation involved in this investigation The Affiant is also aware that the data sought may

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generate additional infarmation thatmay be used as investigative leads to gather furtherinformation related to this investigation The Afiant is also aware that cellular telephonerecords can often verify the particular cellular telephone tower that the telephone wascommunicating with and therefore establish that a person is near a specific location at a specifictime

Your Affiant is aware that ATTis a foreign corporation located outside the State of Minnesotain the State ofFlorida Your Affiant is aware that the Court has jurisdiction to issue a MinnesotaState search warrant for records held by the above corporation pursuant to Minnesota Statestatute 62618 subd 22which allows a search warrant for records that are in actual constructivepossession of a foreign corporation that provides electronic communication services or remotecomputing services to the general public where those records would reveal the identity ofthecustomers using those services data stored by or on behalfof the customer the customersusage ofthose services the recipient or destination of communications sent to or from thosecustomers ar the content ofthose messages

Your Affiant knows that ATTconducts business in the State ofMinnesota Furthermore yourAffant is aware that ATToffers wireless communication contacts andior service agreements toresidents of the State ofMinnesota

The Afant has spoken with representatives ofthe ATTand has learned that they are willing toaccept facsimiie ofthe search warrant

Your Affiant respectfully requests that the Court grant said search warrant Your Affiant furtherrequests permission from the Court to fax saidsearch warrant to ATT

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Michael Tietza peaceofficersof the State ofMinnesota and sll other personnel ander yoar direction and control between thehours of700sm and800 pm only to search the hereinbefore descnbed Premises for the descnbed pmpertyand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody unrit the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

day of 2 2UL

A t ic iel Tietz

o DistrictCourt

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SEARCHWARRANT

STATE OFMINNESOTA COUNTYOF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO NIICHAEL TIETZ A PEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF NIlNNESOTA

WHEREAS MICHAEL TiETZ has this day on oati madeaplication to the seid Court applying for issuanceof a search warraiit to search the following described Premises

ATT

National Compliance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408Fag8889384715

located in the VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH COUNTY OF PALM BEACH STATE OF FLORIDA forthe following described property and things

Subscriber billing account information for telephone number 6129994890 between9Ol14 and121l15Incoming and outgoiag cell tower records for telephone namber 612 9994890between9i0114 and12115Incoming and outgoing call detail records for telephone nnmber 612 9994890between9Ol14andl2115

Cell tower location information for telephone number 612 9994890 between 9lOU14 and1Zl15

Incoming and outgoing text messages for telephone number 6129994890 between90114and12115

All stored photographic or video images for telephone nnmbe 6129994890 between9l0114and12115

Atl stored voicemail messages for teiephone number 612 9994890 between9Ol14 and12115

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Michael Tietz waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in thepremises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing gounds

5 The property aboveconstitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The Court finther finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things areat the abovedescnbedpremises

NOW THEREFORE YOU MICHAEL TIETZ TEIE PEACE FFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDEDBETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7U0AM AND 800PM ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISESFOR THE ABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY ANDTHINGS AND TO RETAIN TIMIN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TOLAW

BY THE COURT

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Warrant 12

Dated January 22 2015TRICT COURT

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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDS5 SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Sean McKnight being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warantto search theComputers and digital media swrage devices hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafterdescribed

Affiant knows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein aretue ofhisherown Irnowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the followingdescribed property and things w wit

All data contained on either hard drives or removable media including but not limited toeistingand deleted files that may show evidence of the crime of homicide including emails tezt ma4sagesstored images stored filesand documents instant messaging social media videostllimages andaudio Thsevidence may show motive preplanning intent or a recording of the crime itself in videostill Image orsudotorm

are at the computers and digital media storage devices descnbed as

Kindle Fire wit6 Love written on back in silvtr serial 1088A8560

iPhone with brnwn plastic case wakull atickerAppte Laptop with black cover Love writtea in silveriMac Computer serlal QP91606UOTLBlack Seagate Hard drive 100706585KG drive hsrd drive sllver colorMyBook studio hard drlve with G8A written on itiBook Studio black hard drive

Hsrd drive Design by Neil Plnton LaCie KBX written on itAard drive Design byNeilPluton LaCie Hwrttenon itHard Drlve Rugged LaCie orange colorToshiba Portable hard drive family pictures written on itBlack Jurop DriveCard reader wit6 Scan Disc 64 GB card

Lexar Csrd reader with memory cardHard drive silver color wit6 IRON ENEMA written on it

Western Digital wltb KGIST Backup written on it labeled 29 by 511Seagate hard drive wit6 archive 003 written on itWestern Digital wlth GIST Backup written on it labeled 31 by511Maxtor hard drive with KGAS Backup 03 written on ltBlue USB t6umb driveSkill craft USB thumb drivePelican case with Hard drlves inside all drives to be searchedHard Drivew Mneroosyne written on ItiPhone wita blackcaseSurface Pro wit6 pink casePhotos andorvideo taken of the items to be searched during t6e searchData to show ownership orcontrol over the items to be searched

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Application 12

Located in the City ofHastings County of Dakota and State of Minnesota

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The pmperty abovedescribed constitutes evldence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance ofa search warrant are as follows

Affiant Sean McKught has been a police officer with the City ofApple Valley for over 21 yeazs Affiant iscurrently assigned to the investigative division of the Apple Valley Police Deparlment Affiant has read reports andconducted interviews while investigating is case and believes the following to be true

On 11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police DepaRment were called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidenrified in poIice reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JPL went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through tewitdowsShe toldpolice dispatch that she saw muhiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception ofthe rear patio door which was unlockedand slightly ajar Officers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officerswere able to confiim that there were tree people deceased and in a state ofadvanced decomposition T6e officersalso found a gun at the scene

A seazch warrant was executed on O1 1 7120 1 5 at 1651 hours Through the course of the execution of the searhwarrant it was conSrmed that three people were dead inside the home and had been there for a long period of timeThe physical descriptions matched that of the residents ofthe home They are fully identified in police reports andwill be identified in this application as DTCKRC RC

Ttevbodies were brought to die Hennepin County Medical ExaminersOffice Autopsies are in progess on KRCand RC If has been preliminary confirmed that they died ofgunshot wound to the head The autopsy on DTC hasnot yet been started

Computer and social media sites were checked to investigate the lives of the victims It was learned that DTC is afilm maker and has at least one movie trailer posted on the internet The plot of this video involves citizens standingup toatotalitarian state The video includes images of people being shot in the back of the head

During the search warrant a note was left near one of the computers telling the reader to open the latest version ofTHE RISE a movie being made byDTC

I am requesring this warrant to conduct a forensic search ofthe compirters and digital media seized during the searchwamant conducted at the crime scene for evidence related to death of DTC KRC and RC

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WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Sean McKnightShaneKlokonos Ryan Olsen Thomas Jacobsou a peace officersofthe State of Minnesota snd atl otherpersonnel under your dlrection and control between the hours of700 ara aad 800 pm only to search thehereinbefore described Computers and digital media storage devices for the described property and things and toseize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealt with according tolaw

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

day oftn 20 l

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTAhDISTRICT COURT

TO SEAN MCKrRGIiT SHANE KLOKONOS RYANOLSEN THOMAS JACOBSON APEACEOFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WIREASSEAN MCICNIGHT has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuanceof a search warrant to search the following described Computers and digital media storage devices

Kindle Fire wtth KLove wtitten on backin silver seriai 1088A8560

iPhone with brown plastic case w skull stickerApp1e Laptop with biack cover Love written in silveriMac Computer serial QP91606UOTLBlack Seagate Hard drive 100706585G drive 6ard drive silver cotorMyBook studio hard drlve with G8A wrltten on itiBook Studlo black6ard drtve

Hard drive Design by Neil Pluton LaCie BX written on ttHard drtve Design by Neil Plutoa LaCie HIP wrttten on itHaM Drive Rugged LaCie orange colorToshiba Portable herd drive family pktures written on itBlack Jump DriveCard reader with Scan Diac 64 GB card

Lexar Card reader with memory cardHard drive silver twbr with KIItON ENEMA written on it

Western Djgitat wit6 GIST Backup written on It tabeled 29 by 511Sesgate 6ard drive with archlve 003 written on ftWestern Digitsl wit6 KGIST Baciwp written on it labeled 31 by 511Maxtor hard drive with GAS Bsckap 03 written on itBlue USB thumb drive

Skill craft USB t6umb drive

Pelican case witd Hsrd drives inside all drives to be searchedHard Drlve wKMnemosyne wrtten on itiPhone witd a black case

Surface Pro with pink casePhotos andorvideo taken of the Items to be searched duriug the searchData to show owners6ip or control ovet t6e items to be searc6ed

located in the Ciry of Hastings County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following described propertyand things

Aidatacoataiaed on either 6ard dMves or removable media iacludiag but notlmited to ezistingand deleted files t6at may s6ow evidence of thecrime of homlcide including emails tert mesaagesstored images stored Nesand documents inatant messagin social media videostlimages aadaudio Thisevdence may show motive preplanning intent or a recordingof the crime Itself in videostill image oc audio form

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Sean McKnight waslwere duly presented and read bythe Court and being fully advised in thecomputers and digital media storage devices

NOW THEREFORE the Court fmds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The propertyabovdescribed constitutes evidence w6ich teads to show a crime has been committesl ortends to show t6at a particular persoa has commfitted a crime

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The Court furrher finds that pmbable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things areat theabovedescribed computers and digital media storage devices

NOW THEREFORE YOU SEAN MCKNIGHT SHANE KLOKONOS RYAN OISEN TEiOMASJACOBSON THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOURDIRECTIQN AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 00AMAND800 PM ONLY TO SEARCH Tf DESCRIBED COMPUTERS AND DIGITAL MEDIA STORAGEDEVICES FOR THE ABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTYAND THiNGS AND TO RETAIN THEM 1N CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDINGTO LAW

BY THE COURT

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Dated January 18 2015 w

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Application 11

STATE OF MIIYNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Boae being duly swom upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property anddings hereinafter described

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as W those heshebelieves them to betrue

Affiant has good reason W believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wit

AII Financial records David Timothy Crowley DOB07071485 Social Seentity numberand Komel Rasool Crowley DOB11201986 SocaiSecurity Number

to ipclude but notImitedto all saviags accouots all checldng accounts almortgageloans and appiications auto and other vehicle loans all credit accounts to iaclade creditcards debit cards and ot6er tized and revolving liaes of credit All information related tot6ese acconnts to include past due notices overdraft c6arges NSF notices account closureaaccount balances aad appifcations This request will be Umited to the records frnm 070120t4 andO1172015

wi11 be at the premises descnbedas

Wells Fargo Baak14325 Cedar Avenue Apple Valley Dakota Coanty MN 55124

located in the Ciry ofApple Valley County of Dakota and State of Minnesota

This affiart applies for issuance of a search wanant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evideace whicd tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The facis tending to establish the foregoing grounds far issuance of a search wairant are as follows

Affiant Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Atiant is currently assigned W the investigative division ofthe AppleValley Police Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigating thiscase and believes the following to be true

On 117 t 5 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police Department were called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possble dead bodies inside ihe residence A neighbor JLP futlyidenrified in police reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing aay activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multipte dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rear patio door which was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfrm that there were tluee people deceased and in a state ofadvanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on117IS and118ISwith the assistance oftheMinnesota Buresu ofCriminal Apprehension BCA crime scene team Our initial investigation showed that three

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people died inside the residence as a result of gunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced entry into thehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths ofthe family

On 11815autopsias were completed by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confirmed thecause of death inall three individuats lvo of the individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy Crowley07071985and Komel Rasool Crowley 11201986the married couple who lived at this residence

During the investigation detectives have lceated possible financial accounts for tbe couple with Wells Fargo Bankand USAA Through our investigation therE have been indications that the couple may have 6ad financial troublesBased on my training and experience money and debt can be a contdbuting factor for motive in cases ofhomicideDue to the circumstances ofthe couples deattis I and requesting a search warrant fot each ofthe banks and withAAA Credit Screening to obtain records of all lrnown accounts to verify the financial state of die couple and toverify their financial state at the time oftheir death

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warisnt be issued commanding Brian Bonea peaceofficersof the StateofMinnesota and all other personael under yonr directiou and control between thehours of700am and 500pm only to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the descnbed properiyand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscrib d and swom to before me thisday of 2015 atj11

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OFDAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAN BONE A PEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRiA11BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch warrant to search the following described Premises

Wells Fargo Bank14325 Cedar Avenue Apple Valley Dakota County MN 55124

tocated in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the followingdescribedproperty and things

All Financial records David Timothy Crowley DOB07071985 Social Security nnmberand Komel Rasool Crnwley DOB11201986 Social Seeurlty Number

to include but not limited to all savings accounts aU checking accounts all mortgageoans and applications suto and ot6er vehicle loans sll credit accounts to include creditcardsdebit cards and otber IIxed and revolving lines of credi All information related tothese accounts to faclude past due notices overdraft charges NSF notces accouat closuresaccount balances and applications Ths request will be limited to the records from 07012014 andO1172015

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable caose eacists for the issuance ofa search warrant upon thefollowing gounds

5 The propeMy abovedescribed constitutes evidence whic6 tends to show a crime 6as been commttted ortends to show that a psrticular person das committed a crtme

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE TIPEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHERPERSONNEL UNDER YOURDIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF700AM AND 800PMONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISES FOR TIABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPRTAND THINGS AND TO

RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDERANDACOR GLAw

BY THE

Dated February 2 2015JUDGE OF

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RECEIPT OF FILNG

RE Search warrant executed at

Wells Fargo Bank14325Cedar Ave apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota

Please be advised that on2192015 Detective Brian Bone of the Apple Valley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge M Mayer on222015and further described as foilows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 19 day of February 2015

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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for awarant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described

Affiant knows the contents ofthis applicarion and supporting affidavit and the statements hereia are true ofhislher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and dces believe that the following described property and thin to witFinancial records for David Timot6y Crowley DOB07071985 with Social SecurityNumber

will be at the premises described as

AAA Credit Scteenin

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota and State of Minnesota

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence whkh tends to show a crime haa been commttted ortends to show that a particular person lias committed a cttme

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance ofa searc6 warrant are as follows

Affiant Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is currEntly assigned to the investigative division ofthe AppleValley Police Department as a Detective Atiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigating thiscase and believes the following to be true

OnI17IS at t256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Polica Departcnent weac called to theridence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidentifed in police reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not sceing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw mulriple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She aiso reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception ofthe rear patio door which was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers wore able toconfirm that there were three people deceased and in a state of advanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on11715 and11815 with the assistance oftheMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA crime scene team Our initial investigation showed that threepeople died inside the residence as a result of gunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced entry into thehouse or any other signs w indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths oftie familyOn11815 autopsies were completed by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confirmed thecause of death in all three individuals Two of the individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy Crovley07071985 and Komel Rasool Crowley11201986 the married couple who lived at this resideace

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During the investigation detectives have located possible fuiancial accounts for the couple with Wells Fargo Bankand USAA Tlvough our investigation there have been indications that the couple may have had financial troublesBased on my training and experience money and debt can be a contributing factor for motive in cases of homicideDue to the circumstances of the couplesdeaths I and requesting a search warrant for each of ttebanks and withAAA Credit Screening W obtain records ofall lrnown accounts W verify the financial state of the couple and toverify their financial state at the titne oftheir death

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brian Bonea peaceofficersofthe State of Minnesota snd all other personnel under your direction and control betwan tLehours of700amand 800pmooly to search the hereinbefore descnbed Premises for the describad propertyand things and to seize said property aad things and keep said property and things in custody unril the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before me thispa of Zosat r3

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAN BONE A PEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch warrant to search the following described Premises

AAA Credit Screening

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and tbings

Financiai records for David Timothy Crowley DOB07071985 with Socist SecurityNumber

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable canse exists for the issuance of a search waraitupon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to s6ow a crime 6as been committed ortends to show that a psrticular person has committed a crlme

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things wili beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE TI PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHERPERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF700AMAND800PMONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED P MISES FORTHEABOVEDESCRIBEDPROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPER THINGS AND TO

RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCQRDING T LAW

BY THE COURT

Dated February 2 2015JUDGE OF DISTRICT

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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCHWARRANT ANSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brisa Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search tbePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter descdbed

Affiant knows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisJher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as to those heshebeGeves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and dces believe that the following descnbedproperty and things to witFinancial records for Komel Rasool Crnwley DOB1120I986 Social SecurityNnmber

wiil be at the premises described as

AAA Credit Screeniqg

located in the Ciry ofApple Valley County ofDakota and State ofMinnesota

This affiant applies for issuance ofa search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovedescribed coastitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particnlsr person 6as committed a crime

The facu tending to establish the foregoing grouncls for issuance ofa search wazrant are as follows

Affisnt Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is curently assigned to the investigative division of the AppleValley Police Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigating tluscase and believes the followingto be true

On11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police Department were called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fa11Ydentified in police reports calied the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for sevecal weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gnn in the house near the bodies

Wtien officers arrived they found the house secure with the exceprion of the rear patio door which was unlockedOcers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfirm that there were people deceased and in a state of advanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on 11715and 11815 with the assistance oftheMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCAcrime scene team Our initial investigation showed that threepeople died inside the residence as a result ofgunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced enfiiothehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths of the familyOn11815 autopsies were completed by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confirmed thecause of death in all three individuals Ivo ofthe individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy GYowley07071985 and Komel Rssool Crowley11201986 the married couple who lived at this residence

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During the investigation detectives have located possible fmancial accounts for the couple with Wells Fargo Bankand USAA Through our investigadon there have been indications that the couple may have had financial troublesBased on my traiaing and experience money and debt can be a contributing factor for motive in cases ofhomicideDue to the circumstances of the couplesdeaths I and requesting a search warrant for each of the banks and withAAA Credit Screening to obtain records of all known accounts W verify the financial state ofthe couple and toverify their financial state at the time of their death

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brian Bone a peaceofficersofthe State of Minnesota snd sll otber personnet under your dtrection and control between t6ehours ot700smand 800pm only to search the hereinbefore described Ptemises for the described ptopertYand things and w seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before me thisoi

dayof20at13

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAN BONE A PEACE OFFICERSOF Tf STATE OF MINNESOTA

W HEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance ofasearch warrant to search the following described Premises

AAA Credit Screening

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

Financial records for Komel Rasool Crowley DOB11201986 Social Security Number

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswereduly presented and read bytheCourt and being fully advised in the preraises

NOW THEREFORE the Court fmds that probable cause exists for the issuance ofa search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutesevidence w6icd tends to sbow a crime has been committedortends to show that a particular person 6as committed a crime

The Court further fmds that probable cause exists to believe that theabovedescribed properiy and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHERPERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF700AMAND 800 PMONLY TO SEARCH 1HE DESCRIBE PREMISES FOR THEABOVEDESCRIBEDPROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE D P OPE AND THINGS AND TORETAIN THEM tN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDERANDCCIN TO LAW

Dated February 2 2015NDGE OF

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Applicarion 11

STATE OF MtNNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COUIiT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FORSEARCH WARRANT ANSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA ss

Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinaRer described

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on infotmetion and belief and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wit

All records and files related or asaocisted to the Dropboa account nameuser account wit6Dropbox user ID crawls04Ca7gmailcom

will be at the premises described as

Dropboxcom

located in the Ciry of Apple Valley Counry of Dakota and State of Minnesota

This affiant applies for issuance ofa search warrant upon the following grounds

5 The property abovadescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show s crime has been committed ortends to show ihat a particular person has committed a cr3me

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows

AffiantBrian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years 1he last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiaat is cumently assigned to the investigative division of the AppleValley Police Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigating thiscase and believes the following to be true

On 11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Valley Police Department were called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidentified in police reports caUeiee Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reportedsing a gun in the house near thebodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rear pario door wtuch was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfirm that there were people deceased and in a state ofadvanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on11715and11815 with the assistance of theMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA crime scene team Our initial investigation showed that threepeople died inside the residence as a result ofgunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced entry into thehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths of the family

On 118I S autopsies were completed by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confumed thecause of death in all duee individuals Two of the individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy Crowley07071985and Komel Rasool Crowleyl1201986 the married couple who lived at this residence

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During the investigation detectives with the Dakota County Electronic Crimes Unit ECin have examinedcomputers and phones owned and used by the Crowleys The ECU detectives found evidence ofwhat is believedto be David journaling to his Dropbox account around the time ofthe familys deaths I am requesting a warrantto obtain records for the Dropboxcomaccount associated with raw1s04nagmailcomBased on my training andexperience people in crisis and in generalwriterecordljownal about things that are happening in their lives PeopleoRen leave notes and or other clues about why things have happened in a certain way in their lives which can showa motive in cases of homicide and suicide

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brian Bone a peaceoficerts of the State of Minnesota snd sll ot6er personnei under your direction and coatrol between thehours of700amand 800pmonly to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the descnbed propertyand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Subscribed and sworn to before methispday of 2015 at v 3 r1

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SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAN BONE APEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance ofasearch warrant to search the following described Premises

Dropboxcom

located in the Ciry of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

All records and fifes related or associated to the Dropbox account nameuser account wlt6Dropbox user ID graw1s04Caarailcom

WHEREAS the application and suppbrting affidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fullyadvised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance ofa search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed coustitutes evidence w6ich teads to s6ow a crlme 6as been committed ortends to show that a particular persoa has committed a crime

The Court further finds that pmbable cause exists W believe that the abovedescnbedproperty and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE TIPEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHERPERSONNEL UNDER YOURDIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF700AM AND800 PMONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISES FOR TIABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS ANDTO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY THiNGS AND TO

RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDNTOAWBYTIIEOURT

Dated February 2 201511

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RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

Dropboxcom

Please be advised that on 4Z415 Detective Brian Bone of the Apple Valley Police Department filedwith the clerk of District Court a searc6 warrant signed by the Honorable Judge M Mayer on 02022015 and turther described as follows

Copy ofwarrant sttached

Dated this 24th day of April 2015

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APPLE VALLEY POLICE DEPARTMENTINVESTIGATIONS UNIT

DebecliweBrian A Bone

Apple Valley Poliae Dep 7100147 StAppleValley MN 551T4OFFICE 95Z953Z881

FAX 9529532733

FACSIMILE COVER SHEET

TO Equifax

PhoneFax 7706122744

Number of pages including this cover sheet 3

FROM Deteadve Brian Bone

Apple Valley Polioe

Phone 952 9532881Fax 952 9532733

Attached are two 2warrarits for financial reports for David and Komei Crowley

if you have any questions please contact medirectly

ThanxBan9529532881

bboneciapplevalleymnus

CONFIDENTWLITY NOTICE The docurrerdsa000rrpanying tllis FAX oorsinsoonfidential kifortnedotiwhidt is byaMyprivileged Tne irdomation is tntended ony for tne use of tne irended reapient namad above If you sro PJOrr tne iridedreapierrt Yuu are hereby noRitied that any disdoureoopyinp distrifion or tletalting of any action in neiaroe onthe contasdltus teecied infortnation is prohiad If you have reoeivedthis FAX h error Pbase ncNfY us imredia6eN bYeParrange for the retum of the doannertPhone nurriber 952952700

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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCHWARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Bone being duly swom upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the properiy and things hereinafter described

Affiant cnows the contents ofthis application and supporting affidavit and the statements hetein are ttve ofhislier own knowledge save as ro such as are herein stated on information and belief and as to thoseheshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and dces believe that the following described property aad thins to witFinancial records for Komel Rasool Crowley DOB11241986Social Secut3ty Number

will be at the premises described as

Equifax

located in the Ciry of Apple Valley County of Dakota and State of Minnesota

This affiant applies for issuance ofa search wanaat upon the followirwg grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence whic6 tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to sdow that a particular person has committed a crtme

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance ofa search warraat are as follows

Afiant Briart Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is curtently assigned W the investigative division of the AppleVaUey Police Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigatittg thiscase and believes the following to be true

On11715 at 1256 hours ofFicers with the Apple Valley Police Department were called to the residence at lOSIRamsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidentified in police reports called the Apple Valley Pofice after being saspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside thmugh tbe windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rear patio door which was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able Wconfirm that there were three people deceased and w a state of advanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Oicers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on11715and 11815with the assistancc oftheMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA crime scene tesm Our initial investigation showed that threepeople died inside the residence as a result of gunshot wounds There did not appear to be any fotced entry ittto tliehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths ofthe familyOn11815 autopsies were completed by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confiimed thecause of death in all three individuals Two ofthe individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy CrowleY07071985 and Komel Rasool Crowley11201986 the married couple who lived at this residence

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER

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Application 12

During the investigation detectives have located possible financial accounts for the couple with Wells Fargo Bankand USAA Through our investigation there have been indications that the couple may have hadStancialtroublesBased on my training and experience money and debt can be a contributing factor for motive in cases ofhomicideDue to the circumstances ofthe couplesdeaths I and requesting a search warrant for each ofe banks and withAAA Credit Screening to obtain records ofall lrnown accounts to verify the financial state of tfie couple sad toverify their financial state at the time oftheir death

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warantbe issued commanding Brfan Bone a peaceofficersof the State of Minnesota and all ot6er personnel under your direction and control betwcen t6ehours of700am and800 pm only to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the describedppertyand thingsand to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith accordin to law i

Subscribe and sworn to before this

da of 20y

1

Affiant Brian Bone

Le of District Court

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER

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Warrant 11

sEaRCxwaaxT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTYOF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO SRIAN BONE A PEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OFMINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch warrant to search the following describedPremises

Equifax

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

Financial records for Komel Rasool Crowley DOB11201486 Social Security Number

WHEREAS the appiication and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswereduly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in thepremises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committcd ortends to show that a particutar person has committed a ctime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHERPERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF 700AMAND800 PM ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISES FORTIABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TORETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBdECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TO LAW

BYTI COURT

Uated February 4 2015E OF DISTRICT OURT

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER PRENIISESPERSON

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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MIIYNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCA WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements hetein are true ofhisherown knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on infomiation gnd belief and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and dces believe that the following described property and things to wit

Financisl records for Davjd Timothy Crowley DOB07071985with Social SecnrityAiumbe

will be at the premises described as

Equifax

located in the City of Appte Valley County ofDakota and State ofMinnesota

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the followinggrounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to s6ow a crtme haa been committedortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows

Affiant Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a police officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is cwrently assigned to the investigative division of the AppleValley Pohce Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while invesrigating thiscase and believes the followeng to be trve

On11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple Vailey Police Department were called to the residence at 1051Rasnsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor 3LP fullyidentified in police reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside tluough the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dogttat was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rear patio door which was unlockedOfficers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfirm that there were three people deceased and in a state of advanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter on11715 and 11815 wiW the assistance of theMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCAcrime scene team Out initial investigation showed that thrcepeople diad inside the residence as a result of gunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced eptry into thehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths of the family

On11815 sutopsies were completed by the Hennepin County MedicalExaminersoffice which confitmed thecause of death in all three individuals Two of the individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy Crowley07071985and Komel Rasool Crowley11201986the married couple who lived at this residence

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER

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Application 12

During the investigation detectives have located possible financial accounts for the couple with Wells Fargo Bankand USAA Through our invesrigation there have been indications that the couple may have had financial troubiesBased on my training and experience money and debt can be a contnbuting facwr for morive in cases of homicideDue to the circumstances ofthe couplesdeaths I and requesting a search warrant for each of the banks and withAAA Credit Screening to obtain records of all known accounts to verify the fuancial state of the couple and toverify thevfinancial state at the time of their death

W HEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brinn Bonea peaceofficersof the State of Minnesota and ail other personnel under yonr direction and control between thehoursot700sm and 800pm only to search the hereinbefore descnbed Premises for the described properiyand things and to seize said property and things and keepwith according to law

Subscribed d sworn to before me this

i

yof 2015atjll

said property and things in custody until the same be dealt

j

Affiant Brian Bone

J ge of District Court

COPIES TO COtJRT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER

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Wanant 11

SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OFDAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRANBONE APEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch wacaant to search the following described Premises

Equifax

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

Financial records for David Timothy Crowley DOB07071985with SocialSecnrltyNumber

WHEREAS the application and supporting atidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fulty advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 T6e property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to s6ow a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists W believe that the abovedescnbedproperty and tliings will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE THE PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHERPERSOIYNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION ANDCONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF 700AM AND 800PM ONLY TO SEARCH TI DESCRIBED PREMISES FOR THEABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AIID THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TORETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURTORDER AND ACCORDING TO LAW

BY TI COURT

Dated February 4 20l 5 v

GE OF DISTRICT OURT

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER PREMISESPERSON

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RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

Equifax Custodian ofRecords1550 Peachtree Street NW Atlanta Georgia 30309

Please be advised that on2192015 Detective Brian Bone oi the Apple Valley Police Deprtmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge A Perkkio on242015and further described as follows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 19 day of February 2015

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of District Court

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RECEPT OF FILING

RE Search warrsntexecuted at

Equifax Custodian ofRecords Peachtree Street NW Atlanta Georgia 30309

Please be advised thst on2192015 Detective Brian Bone of the Apple Valley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge A Perkkio on242015and further described as follows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 19 day of February 2015

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Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DiSTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLCATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT ANDSS SUPPORTING AFFDAVIT

COUNTY OF DAKOTA

Brian Bone being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for the property and things hereinafter described

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are true ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belief and as to those heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and does believe that the following described property and things to wit

Photographs to be taken of the home inside and outside of evidence latent or otherwise

Trace or microscopic evidence including but not timited to blood samples hairs clothing fibers soilcartridge casings spent projectiles fingerprints DNA body fluids or excreted evidence

Weapons used or possibly used in the commission of this assault on the victim

Digrams drawings and measurements of the areas to be searched

Samples of biological liquids or samples at the scene

Photos andor video taken during the execution of the search warrant of the areas searched and the itemsand people present at the scene

Papers letters photos or other pieces of identification showing possession ownership or contro over theareas to be searched

will be at the premises described as

Residence focated at 1051 Ramsdelf Drive in Apple Valey Dakota County Minnesota to include aliattached and detached garages stalls storage areas outbuildings containers vehicles and curtilage

located in the City ofApple Valley County ofDakota and State of Minnesota

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

2 The property abovedescribed was used as means of committing a crime5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends ta show that a particular person has committed a crime

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows

Affant Brian Bone has been a police officer for over 20 years The last 17 years as a poiice officer for the AppleValley Police Department in Minnesota Affiant is currently assigned to the investigative division of the AppleValley Police Department as a Detective Affiant has read reports and conducted interviews while investigating thiscase and believes the following to be true

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER

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Application i2

OnI1715 at 1256 hours officers with the App4e Valley Police Department were called to the residence at 1051Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley regarding possible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fullyidentified in police reports called the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seeing any activityaround the residence for several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through the windowsShe told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house She said the there was a dog that was aliveinside the home She also reported seeing a gun in the house near the bodies

When officers arrived they found the house secure with the exception of the rear patio door which was unlockedOffcers made entry to clear the house and make sure the people inside were deceased Officers were able toconfirrri that there were three people deceased and in a state ofadvanced decomposition The officers also found agun at the scene

Officers and Detectives continued to investigate the matter onI1715 andI1815 with the assistance oftheMinnesota Bureau of Criminal Apprehension BCA crime scene team Our initial investigation showed that threepeople died inside the residence as a result of gunshot wounds There did not appear to be any forced entry into thehouse or any other signs to indicate that there was another party involved in causing the deaths of the family

On 118ISautopsies were cornpleted by the Hennepin County Medical Examinersoffice which confirmed thecause of death in all three individuals Two of the individuals were eventually identified as David Timothy Crowley07071985 and Komel Rasool Crowley 11201986 the married couple who lived at this residence

During the course of the investigation your affiant spoke toafriend of the family CPK fully identified in policereports CPK said he had been to the house since the discovery ofthis incident and indicated he was familiar withbullet holes in the floor and ceiling of the house Your affiant was present during the initial search of the house andwas not familiar with a butet beittg discovered in the ceiling or roof of the house

OnI18ISDetective McKnight contacted David Crowleysfather Daniel Theodore Crowley03101962 whogave verba consent for Detective McKnight and t ta go to the house to look for evidence of a bullet in the ceilingUpon gaining entry into the house Detective McKnight and i found what appears to be a bullet hole in the ceiling ofthe living room near where the Crowley family was discovered and near the front entry way to the house

Your affiant contacted the BCA Crime Scene Team and has arranged for them to come to the scene to photographmark measure the hole that was discovered and determine if there is any other evidence to recover as a result of thisdiscovery t should be noted that at the time of the initial search of the house with the BCA Crime Scene Teamwere not able to account for one 1 bullet from the weapon believed to be used in this incident

Your affiant is requesting a search warrant for the residence to further investigate this incident and determine ifthere is further evidence at the residence

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Brian Bone Sean McKnightMichalTietz Beth Wolf Joseph Cooksfey Lance Lehman a peace officersof the State of Minnesota andall other personnel under your direction and control between the hours of700am and 800pm only tosearch the hereinbefore described Premises for the described property and things and to seize said property andthings and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealt with according to I

Subscribed and sworn to before me this

day of 2015atp1

COPIES T0 COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFCER

Affiant Brian Bone

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Warrant 11

SEARCiWARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO BRIAN BONE SCAN MCKNiCHT MICHAEL TIETZ BETH WOLF JOSEPH COOKSLEYLANCE LEHMAN A PEACE OFFICERSOF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS BRIAN BONE has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuance of asearch warrant to search the foliowing described Premises

Residence located at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota to include allattached and detached garages stalls storage areas outbuildings containers vehicles and curtilage

located in the City of Apple Valley County of Dakota STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following describedproperty and things

Photographs to be taken of the home inside and outside ot evidence latent or otherwise

Trace or microscopic evidence including but not limited to blood samples hairs ctothing fibers soilcartridge casings spent projectiles fingerprints DNA body fluids or excreted evidence

Weapons used or possibly used in the commission of this assault on the victim

Diagrams drawings and measurements of the areas to be searched

Samples of biological liquids or samples at the scene

Photos andlor video taken during the execution of the search warrant of the areas searched and the itemsand people present at the scene

Papers letters photos or other pieces of identification showing possession ownership or control over theareas to be searched

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Brian Bone waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

2 The property abovedescribed was used as means of committing a crime5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particular person has committed a crime

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed property and things will beat the abovedescribed premises

NOW THEREFORE YOU BRIAN BONE SEAN MCKNIGHT MICHAEL TIETZ BETH WOLFJOSEPH COOKSLEY LANCE LEHHAM THE PEACE OFFCERSAFORESAID AND ALL OTHER

COPIES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER PREMtSESPERSON

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Warrant I2

PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DII2ECTION A1VD CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEENTHE HOURS OF 700AMAND800PM ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISES FOR THEABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TORETANTHEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TO LAW

Dated February 18 2015

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COPfES TO COURT PROSATTY PEACE OFFICER PREMISESPERSON

RYTNFCI1RT

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Bureau of Criminal Apprehension1430 Maryland Avenue East St Paul Minnesota 55106

Phone 6517937000 Fax6517932901

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RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

1051 Ramsdell Drive Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota

Please be advised that on2192015 Detective Brian Bone of the Apple Valley Police Departroentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge S Moynihanon21ZO15 and further described as tollows

Copy ot warrant attached

Dated this 19 day of February 2015

Clerkof District Court

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AVPD Casefile 154UO303

RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

National Compliance Center for ATT 1I760 US HWY l North PalmBeach FL 33408

Please be advised that on 02192015 Detective Michael Tietz ot the Appte Valley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk ot District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge Colleen Kingon Ol222015 and further described as ollows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated tnis 19th day of February 2015

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of District Court

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AVPD Casefile 15000303

RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

National Compliance Center for ATT11760 US HWY 1 North PalmBeach FL 33408

Please be advised that on 02l92015 Detective Michael Tietz of the Apple Valley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge Colleen KingonOl222015 and further described as follows

Copy ofwarrant attached

Dated this l9th day of February Z015

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AVPD Casefile 15000303

RECEPTOF FILING

RE Search warrant ezecuted at

National Compliance Center for ATT 11760 US HWY 1 North PalmBeach FL 33408

Please be advised that on02i9ZO15 Detective Michael Tietz of the Apple Valley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge Colleen KingonOl222015and further described as follows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 19th day of February 2015

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN i1

STATE OF MWNESOTA COUNTY OF 11 11CLI COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

I recevedthe attached search warrant

issued by the Honorable V on Z 1and haveexecuted it as follows

Pursuant to said warrant on t 20 at oclock m Isearched the mi motor vehicle person described in said warantand left a true and corect copy oi saidwarant IotiAA LLA9 1Lf LiTE TCAv1with inj

I took into custody the property and things listed below attach and ide tify additional sheet if necessaryM1 r tcAversufT1L st n

COURT WMIECOPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPERSON OOLD COPY

1 shelldwdslivsrl Custody Ot qld propRy sdictsd by CouA otdsr Notary Public oaCounty MinnI1 Gi1 r bsing first duly ewom upon wth 3dspose and sayMe1 have road theforopoiprocaipt inventory and Num snd tfsmstten statsd re

My com misaio BXpItrue and corretsxcspt as tosuch mattensuted Meroinon informtionsndbliet ndas to those lbslisvs them to btrus ipnaturo

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN a1

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DT1 15t COURT

1iECE1PT INVENTORY AND RETURNLVdQ l 1ei received the attached search warrant

issued by the Honorabie e q on ZZ and haveexecuted it as follows

Pursuant to sai rrant on 20 at oclock m Isearched t rem motor vehicTle person described in said werrant and left a true and correct copy of saidwarrantwith injlA1tYCuth Lhle zi 147I

I took into custody the property and things listed below attach and identify additional sheet if necessgryL1tw LurP 3 te RTi4clMed4vesTrr

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN St

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF OTR 1iT COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

I 1Df e received the attached search warrant

issued by the Honoable 5 on ZZ 20 and have

executed it as follows

Pursuant to said warrant on Z 20 fatioclock tm Isearched the em motor vehicle person described in said warrant and left a true and correct copy of saidwarrant NRTltvt fGMP1 11 PTt IgT F C 1Fwith in

I took into custody the property and things listed below attach and idenxify additional sheet if necessary

I shall1ior dsliver custody ot said propeRy s directed by Courtodsr Notary Public e County Minn1 i bsin9 tint duy ewom upon wt My commissio @Xpl Soeposs and wy the 1 have road the foropoinp rocsipt inwntory and retum and the maeten snted anlrue andeonct xqptuto wchmittsnalatsd theroln on informdion ndblietndu to thwe lbslisvs them to btrue n

COURT WNITE COPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPERSON GOLD COPY

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Apple Valley Police Department

7100147th Street West Apple Valley MN 55124 952 9532700

FACSIMILE COVER SHEET

Date 21915

Number of pages including cover sheet 4

To National Compliance Centerfor ATBT

Phone

Fax

CC

From

Detective Michael Tietz

Apple Vailey Police

7100147th Street West

Apple Valley MN 55124

mtletzcityofapplevalleyorgPhone

Fax Phone

952 9532709

952 9532733

CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE The documentsaccompanying this Fax containsconficlential infortnation which is legaly privileged Theinformation is intended only for the use of the intended recipient named above if you are NOT the intended recipient you ae hereby notifiedthat any disclosure copying distribution or the taking of any action in reliance on the contents of this telecopied infortnation is prohibited Ifyou have received this FAX in error please notify us immediately by telephone to arrange for the retum of the document Phone number 9529532700

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AVPD Casefile 15000303

RECEIPT OFFLING

RE Search warrant executed adon

TMobile USA Inc 4 Sylvan Wy Parsippany NJ 07054

Please be advised that on 07lZ212015 Detective Michael Tietz of the Apple Valley Police Departmentfied with tte cferk of Uistrict Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge King on41222015 and further described as follows

Copy of warrant attached

Dated this 22nd dsy ofJuly 2015

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN 1

STATE OF MtNNESOTA COUNTY OF wt OII COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

1 fi ief received the attached search warrant

issued by the Honorable Q on and have

executed it as foilows

Pursuant tosaid warranton 20 at oclock m I

searched the motor vehicl8rson described in said warrant and left a true and correct copy of saidwarrant

i MrR

I took into custody the property and things listed below attach and identify additional sheet if necessaryd r duS ctrdg rv Si

wA Acf2kelyiMv

Strike when appropriate Su scribed and swo to before me this

I kR a rowipt for the Propsrty and thin sad above wih copy ot th warrant day OfNpne of thsiMNt forth in tleNrchwmntwsn found

di Notary Public 1 unty Minn

ltili bsin tint duly wom von oecn Mm i ion e iresAspoa and ieyths I hsve rNd Me forpolnp rowipt inwntoryanE ntum and thsmnsrssttedrotroe nd eornct xcptas totucA maqnsUtdtMroin on informtlion and bNief nd as to thwe lWliw tMn to bs trus 0

COtIRT WHITE COPY PROS ATTY YELLOW COPY PEACEOFFiCER PINK COPY PREAISESPEflSON GOLC COPY

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TMobile USA

Law Enforcement Relatlons Group4 Sylvan Way

Parsippany New Jersey 0T054Phone 9T32928911Fax973292869T

Facsimile Cover SheetTo Det Tietz

From Jessica Reinhardt 9732928905Date7192015120000AM

Pages 2 including cover

Fax Number

Voice Number

Subject Subpoena Response2015133508

This is in response to the Search Warrant dated1222015 120000AM and served uponTMobileUSA Inc on7192015 120000AM This subpoena requests 2546160461We are unable to provide the information you seek for the following reasons

OtherThis number was with ATTduring your requested timeframe

File 2015133509Page 1 of 2

Ihe informetion wMained in this fusimik trantmiesion is privileyed and confidentisl lt is intended only for the use of tFe individual or entay named above If the reader of thie mausge is not the intadcd raipfuu or theemployea rn agem rcaponsible for delivering the messsge w the intended rceipiertyou arc haeby notified that anydiseminuion distribaion or copying of this communiution is atriUyprohibited If you Asve recavad thiswmmunication in aror please notify us immadietely Ey telephoceend retumhe originil to us M the address liaed Eebw via reguluUSMsil Thenk you

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Should you have any questions regarding this information please feel free to contact me at your convenience Mydirect telephone number is 9732928905

Very truly yours

Jessica Reinhardt

TMobile Law Enforcement Relations Group

File 2015733509 Page 2 of 2

The information comained in tAis facaimile aenamiasion ia privileged and con8dauitl tt ia imendad only for the we of the individud oratirynamed above lf he reda of this massga ia aot the iManded raeipieM or theemployce or egent raponaible for delivering thc masage to the immded racipiem you are Aayswtified thu ury diaxmioation diwribntion w twpying ofthia communicition is aUicdyprohibitcd If you tuve raeivad thiscommuniation in error plase notify us immediatety by uleplane snd retum theoriinaltounthe addrae liped below via regularUSMilThank you

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ToTMobile

Apple Valley Potice Department

7100147th Street West Apple Valley MN 55124 952 9532700

FACSIMILE COVER SHEET

Date 72215

Number of pages including cover sheet 2

Phone

Fax

CC

From

Detective Michaei Tietz

Apple Valley Police7100147th Street West

Apple Valley MN 55124

mtietzcityofapplevalleyorgPhone

Fax Phone

952 95327085952 9532T33

CONFIDENTtALITY NOTICE The documentsaccompanying this Fax ntains confidential infortnation which is legallyprrvileged Theinformation is intended only for the use of the intended recipient named above If you are NOTthe intended recipient you are hereby notifiedthat any disGosure copying distribution or the taking of any adion in reliance on the contents of this telecopiediformation is prohibited Ifyou have received this FAX in ercor please notify us immediately by telephone to artange for the retum of the document Phone number 9529532700

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Casetile 15000303E

SEARCH WARRANT

Warxant 11

STATE OFMINNESOTA COUNTYOF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

TO MICHAEL TIETZAPEACE OFFICERSOFTISTATE OF MINNESOTA

WHEREAS MICHAEL TIETZ has this day on oath made application to the said Court applying for issuanceof a search watrant to search the followingdescnbedPremises

ATT

National CompGance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408Faz8889384715

located in the VILLAGE OF NORTH PALM BEACH COt1NTY OF PALM BEACH STATE OF FLORIDA forthe following described property and things

Subscriber billing acconnt information for telephone number 2546160461 between1l14and U2115

Incoming and outgoing cell tower records for telephone number 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoiag call detail records fortelephone number 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12115

Cell tower location information for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14 and1l2115

Incoming and outgoing tezt messages for telephone nnmber 2546160461 between1Ol14and12U15

All stored photographic or video images for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail messages for telephone number 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12115

WHEREAS the application and supporting affidavit of Michael Tietz waswere duly presented and read by theCourt and being fully advised in the premises

NOW THEREFORE the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon thefollowing grounds

5 The property abovedescribed constitutes evidence which tends to s6ow a crime has bencommitted ortends to show thst a particulsr person has committe a crime

The Court fiuther finds that probable cause exists to believe that the abovedescribed properiy and things areat the abovedescribed premises

NOWTIIEREFORE YOU MICHAEL TTETZTI PEACE OFFICERSAFORESAID AND ALLOTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED

BETWEEN TIHOURS OF 700AM AND 800PM ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISESFOR THE ABOVEDESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY ANDTHINGS AND TO RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TOLAW

BY THE COURT

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Casefile I U40303E Warrant 12

Dated July 20 2015JUDGE OF S CT COURT

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Casetile i003U3E Application 11

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF DAKOTA DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT AND

SS SUPPORTING AFFIDAVITCOUNTY OF DAKOTA

Michael Tietz being duly sworn upon oath hereby makes application to this Court for a warrant to search thePremises hereinafter described for theproperty and things hereinafter descnbed

Affiant laiows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit and the statements herein are five ofhisher own knowledge save as to such as are herein stated on information and belie and as tthose heshebelieves them to be true

Affiant has good reason to believe and dces believe that the ollowing described property and things to wit

Subscriber billing account information for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14and12115

Incoming andoutgoing cell tower records for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14and12115

Incoming and outgoing calt detail records for telephone number 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12115

Celi tower location information for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14and1i2115Incoming and outgoing tert messages for telephone number 2546160461 between1Ol14and12U15

Ali stored photographic or video images for telephone namber 254 6160461 between1Ol14and12115

All stored voicemail messages for telep6one nnmber 2546160461 between1OU14 and12115

are at the premises described as

ATT

National Compliance Center forATT11760 US Hwy 1North Palm Beach FL 33408Fag8889384715

located in eCity of North Palm Beach Coimty of Palm Beach and State of Florida

This affiaat applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds

S The property abovedescribed coastitutes evidence whic6 tends to show a crime has been committed ortends to show that a particnlar person has committed s crime

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The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warantare as follows

Your affiant Michael Tietz has been a licensed Police Officer for the City ofApple ValleyStaie of Minnesota since 2003 Your Afl7ant is currently assigned to the Police DepartmentsInvestigations Unit Your Affiant has worked with other experienced policeofficers andinvestigators has been involved in the execution ofsearch warrants and has made arrests forcriminal violations In this capacity your ant has been assigned to assist in the investigationofa homicide that occurred in the City of Apple Valley

Your Affiant reviewed reports executed search warrants and learned the following

On11715 at 1256 hours officers with the Apple ValleyPolice Department were called to theresidence at 1051 Ramsdell Drive in Apple Valley Dakota County Minnesota regazdingpossible dead bodies inside the residence A neighbor JLP fully identified in police reportscalled the Apple Valley Police after being suspicious about not seing any activity azound theresidence foz several weeks JLP went to 1051 Ramsdell Drive and looked inside through thewindows JLP told police dispatch that she saw multiple dead bodies in the house

Whenoficers arrived they found the house secure with the exception ofthe rear patio doorwhich was unlocked Officers made eatry to clear the house and make sure the people insidewere deceased Officers were able to confirm that there were three people deceased and in astate ofadvanced decomposition The deceased were later identified as David Cmwley KomelCrowley and their child

Sergeant Gummert told your Affiant that he reviewed documents at the school theCrowleyschild attended and learned that the David and Komel Crowley had multiple emergency contactnwnbers on file at the school One of the Crowleysemergency contact numbers was 254 6160461 Your Affiant checked the Clear database website and found that the servic provider forphone number 2546160461 wasTMobile Your Affiant applied to the courts for a searchwarrant to obtain records fromTMobile for the phone number 254 6160461 The HonorableColleen King reviewed the warrant and signed it ordering a search ofTMobile Your Affiant served thewarrant onTMobile who later responded that the telephone number 254 6160461 was assigned toATTduring the times specified on the warrant

Your Aflfiant is aware through training and experience that individuals frequently call andortextmessage each other regarding criminal activity during andorafter and event has occurredYour Affiant is also aware that a high percentage of the population regularly uses and carries acellular phone with them during their day to day activities When cell phones make a call orreceive a call they will register with a cellular tower in the geographical area ofthe crime YourAffiant is aware that there are many cell phone providers and resellers of cell phones YourAffiant is aware that all ofthese cell phones operate on four major cell phone networks in theState of Minnesota These networks are Verizon SprintTMobile and ATTYourAanthas spoken to ATTATTdid tell your Affiant that they are able to provide LawEnforcement records ofall cell phones that registered with ATTtowers in a certain locatian ata certain time ATTcalls thisacellular tower dump

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The Affiant is aware that often information is exchanged via cellular telephone calls and textmessages that will show a particular person has or has not had contact with specific persons TheAffiant is also of the belief that a review and analysis oftext messages and call detail recordsregarding the individuals involved in this incident may in fact assist in corroborating or refutinginformation involved in this investigation The Affiant is also aware that the data sought maygenerate additional information thatmay be used as investigative leads to gather furtherinformation related to this investigation TheAfant is also aware that cellular telephonerecords can often verify the particular cellular telephone tower that the telephone wascommwucating with and therefore establish that a person is neaz a specific location at a specifictime

Your Affiant is aware thatATTis a foreign corporation located outside the State ofMinnesotain the State of Florida Your Affiant is awaze that the Court has jurisdiction to issue a MinnesotaState search wazrant for records held by the above corporation pursuant to Minnesota Statestatute 62618subd 22which allows a search warrant for records that are in actual coristructivepossession ofa foreign corporation that provides electronic cammunication services or remotecomputing services to the general public where those records would reveal the identity ofthecustomers using those services data stored by or on behalfof the customer the customersusage of those services the recipient or destination ofcommunications sent to or from thosecustomers or the content ofthose messages

Your Affiant knows that ATTconducts business in the State of Minnesota Furthermore yourAffiant is aware that ATToffers wireless communicatian contacts andorservice agreements toresidents ofthe State ofMinnesota

TheAffiant has spoken with representatives ofthe ATBcT and has learned that they are willing toaccept facsimile of the search warrant

Your Affiant respectfiilly requests that the Court grant said search wairant Your Affiant fiutherrequests permission from the Court to fax said search warrant to ATT

WHEREFORE Affiant requests a search warrant be issued commanding Michael Tietz a peaceofficersof the State of Minnesota and all other personnel nnder your direction and control between the6ours of700 am and800 pmonty to search the hereinbefore described Premises for the described propertyand things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealtwith according to law

Affiant Michael Tietz

Subscribed and swomto before me this

aa of ld ZolJudge ourt

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RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN 1

STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OFI 1L COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

1 Itd e received the attached search warrant

issued by the Honorable Uv G4 a 1sLv on 20 adhaveexecuted it ss foilows

Pursuant to said warrant on Z 20 at Z ociockm l

searched the motorvehicle person described in said warrant and left a true and correct aopy of aaidwarraAt

h IC 1 1 IRUAtitlAti FLwith in f

I Isft a rocipf lor tM propsAy and thinpt Ibtrd bow with a copy of Mewsrqnt d8y Ofu4u Z0

in wldeiiwrcwoay aadvadrected by coun wdsrNpteiry publiCDGounty Minn

G LTs beinp Nrst duly swom upon aM 31My corrimission expirsdlp0fe andsytIN 1hwrNd tMforp0lnp rKAipt invMtOry ndrotum and the nNtdlrssUtedarotrus nd eornctucqptu to suchmatten sttedthenin on information and bslisfand as to thwslbsllevs tMm to btrue Slpntun

COURT WHITE COPY PROS ATTY YELIOW COPY PEACE OFFICEii PINK COPY PREMI8ESPERSON GOLD COPY

1 took into custody the property and things listed below attacfi and identify additional sheet if necessary

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AVPD Casefile 15000303

RECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed aton

ATT11760 US HWY 1 North Palm Beach FL

Please be advised that on 0852015 Detective Michael Tietz of t6e Appte Vatley Police Departmentfiled with the clerk of District Court a search warrant signed by the Honorable Judge McCollum on07202015 and further described as follows

Copy oi warrant attached

Dated this Sth day of August 2015

ea

Clerkof District urt

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STATE OF MINNESOTA COUNTY OF Dakota District COURT

RECEIPT INVENTORY AND RETURN

I Brian Bone received the attached search warrantissued by the Honorable K Asphaug on 011815 and haveexecuted it as foliows

Pursuant to said warrant on 011815 at 1400 oclock PMI searched the premises motor vehicle person described in said warrant a lefta true and correct copy of said warrant with in at Devices seized during

warrant

I took into custody the property and things listed belowattach and identify additional sheets if necessary

Item Item Descri tion Location Found Found b1 Data contained in seized electronic devices DCECTF DCECTF

NOTING FURTHER

Strike when appropriate Subscribed and swom tobefore me thisI left a receipt for the property and things listed above with a day of 20

copy of the warrantNone of the items set forth in the search warrant were found

I shall retain custody of said properly as directed by the court NOtary PubliC COU11ty MNMy Cammission expires

I Brian Bone being first duly swornupon oath depose and say the I have read the foregoing receipt SignBtureinventory and return and the matters stated are true and correctexcept as to such matters stated therein on information and beliefand as to those Ibelieve them to be true

COURT WHITE COPY PROS ATNY YELLOW COPY PEACE OFFICER PINK COPY PREMISESPERSON GOLD COPY

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15000303

2ECEIPT OF FILING

RE Search warrant executed at

180 Highway 55 Hastings Minnesota

Please be sdvised that on 10062015 Detective E3rian Bone of the Apple Vailey Police Departmentled vith the clerk of District Court s searcharint signed by the Honorabte Judge h Asphaug onOt182015 and further described as follos

Copy oP warrant attached

Uated this 6 day of October 2015

seal

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Clerkf3isrict Court