Silk Road defendant's lawyers say case has evidence tampering and more corruption
Forensic examination establishes that the database for the Silk Road forum was tampered with, the defense is arguing, "in order to delete certain communications and information related to a person with the username notwonderful," defense attorney Lindsay Lewis told CyberScoop on Tuesday.
"We know that things have been deleted because we have versions, another copy that has these conversations that are no longer in the Silk Road database," Lewis said. "We are of the impression that someone tampered with that in order to get rid of these particular conversations."
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Unfortunately this isn't surprising.