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evidenceevidencedigital2015 Federal TrialGovernment Exhibit 936Shaw described the admitted compilation as private messages involving the Dread Pirate Roberts account from marketplace and forum databases, plus one public forum post; blue entries identified forum-backup material, not necessarily public posts. The correspondence includes FriendlyChemist's threats to expose customer and vendor identities, DPR's discussions with redandwhite about payments for killings, and redandwhite's claims that requested acts were completed. An admitted stipulation stated that Canadian authorities had no records of the specified homicides or other evidence of resulting physical harm.
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Government Exhibit 936

Shaw described the admitted compilation as private messages involving the Dread Pirate Roberts account from marketplace and forum databases, plus one public forum post; blue entries identified forum-backup material, not necessarily public posts. The correspondence includes FriendlyChemist's threats to expose customer and vendor identities, DPR's discussions with redandwhite about payments for killings, and redandwhite's claims that requested acts were completed. An admitted stipulation stated that Canadian authorities had no records of the specified homicides or other evidence of resulting physical harm.

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  • Compilation of DPR private messages with one Silk Road forum post
  • Redandwhite and FriendlyChemist chat series
  • Selected DPR correspondence and a public forum post concerning FriendlyChemist and Lucydrop

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Howard compared the messages with computer-file entries and blockchain payment records, seeking corroboration across the materials. Dratel cited the metadata-removal advice and, assuming the chats were genuine, their depiction of violence to argue that Ulbricht was not DPR.

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