It took the police one and a half years since their discovery to produce them before a magistrate. The bullets had no markings or tag to indicate that they were the actual ones recovered. The indictment papers were signed before the bullets were produced in any court. The bullets were discovered after Anthony's arrest, so it could not be said they were in his possession. A portion of the house is also used as a school as well as a church.
Many people have access to the building.
It could have been placed there by anyone. No weapon was recovered to which the bullets could be linked. The person who found the bullets did not appear on the police witness list to give evidence. He has defended the Adventist Church in a past case. He readily recognized our Mission President, W.D. Anthony, as a friend.