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 29. This image shows a created date of January 12, 2022, but law enforcement believes this is the date that the image was either saved to the hard drive or to the iCloud backup, not the date the photo was taken.

D.Evidence of MEEK Engaging with Minors and Suspected Minors Through Snapchat

30. Forensic review of MEEK’s iPhone 8 revealed that the phone contained a Snapchat account with the username “hoolijax,” as well as several Snapchat conversations with unidentified females. A review of an iPhone 6 seized from MEEK’s RESIDENCE revealed the Snapchat username “hoolijax” had a Snapchat story associated with this phone.

31. A review of the Snapchat conversations stored on the iPhone 8 revealed a Snapchat conversation from between February 29, 2020., [sic] and March 2, 2020, between “hoolijax” and IDENTIFIED MINOR 2. IDENTIFIED MINOR 2 was a minor in 2020.

32. The stored communications did not appear to be the entirety of the Snapchat conversation, and the conversation only contained text messages (i.e., there were no pictures or videos found). The communication started with hoolijax asking “Who do you love most in the world?” IDENTIFIED MINOR 2 responded with the name of a public figure (“public figure 1”). Hoolijax went on to say, “She’s worthy of that big love. You are a beautiful girl and she should feel blessed that you love her more than anyone.” Later in the conversation, hoolijax stated, “I know someone who knows her really well. I thought I could help you. I won’t ask you anymore questions.” IDENTIFIED MINOR 2 then responded, “What” and “What did she say”. Hoolijax went on to say “She talked to my friend about you”, “She doesn’t hate you”, and “I’ll find out more tomorrow from him”.

33. The iPhone 8 also contained an image titled “5003.JPG” that depicts a screenshot of a Snapchat photograph. The image depicts the username for IDENTIFIED MINOR 2 on the