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Digital Evidence
TorChat logs recovered from the defendant's computer
In closing argument, Turner described extensive chats with Silk Road employees and advisers and argued that the participant labeled myself was both DPR and Ulbricht. He cited Bates's identification and personal details matching travel and other records as grounds for that attribution.
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The prosecution used the logs to argue that Ulbricht operated Silk Road continuously and that the DPR succession story concealed continued control rather than an actual handoff.