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- None of the ite set forth in the search warrant were found. - I shall (retain) eliver) custody of said property as directed by Court order. WUiK

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, /i/l , , being first duly sworn, My g mmission e ires upon oath, depose and say that l have read the foregoing receipt. inventory and return

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and the matters stated are true and correct, except as to such matters stated therein / ZA “q " Iii-22C? ; I i: on information and belief, and as to those, I believe them to be true. ’ Signature

COURT - WHITE COPY - PROS. ATTY - YELLOW COPY - PEACE OFFICER - PINK COPY - PREMISES/PERSON - GOLD COPY

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Application 1-1

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF CARVER DISTRICT COURT

STATE OF MINNESOTA ) APPLICATION FOR SEARCH WARRANT AND

) SS. SUPPORTING AFFIDAVIT. COUNTY OF CARVER

Detective Angela N ucci, being duly sworn upon oath, hereby makes application to this Court for a

warrant to search the Premises, hereinafter described, for the property and things hereinafter described.

Affiant knows the contents of this application and supporting affidavit, and the statements herein are

true of his/her own knowledge, save as to such as are herein stated on information and belief, and as to those, he/she believes them to be true.

Affiant has good reason to believe, and does believe, that the following described property and things, to wit:

-To process the crime scene which includes photographing, drawings, video recordings, and any other process needed to document the scene to include areas identified as Prince’s residence, Recording Studio, offices, and any other rooms contained within this address.

-Collect any documents that identify ownership, occupancy of the below listed address.

-Collect any and all documentation that may include or describe information on the deceased medical condition, treatments, medical history, prescriptions.

-Collect any and all illicit narcotics that could explain the cause of the decedent’s death.

-Collect any and all medications found within the address.

-Collect narcotic related paraphernalia, including scales, narcotic residues, syringes.

-Collect any notes, ledgers, receipts, prescriptions, and other documentation that could explain the source of any medications and/or illicit narcotics discovered in the premises.

are at the premises, described as:

7801 Audubon Rd, Chanhassen MN 55317, also known as Paisley Park Studios

located in the City of Chanhassen, County of Carver, and State of Minnesota.

This affiant applies for issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds:

- The possession of the property above-described constitutes a crime. - The property above-described constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been

committed, or tends to show that a particular person has committed a crime.

COPIES TO: COURT 0 PROS.ATTY 0 PEACE OFFICER

Application 1-2

The facts tending to establish the foregoing grounds for issuance of a search warrant are as follows:

Your Affiant, Detective Angela N ucci, has been employed by the Caver County Sheriff’s Office for approximately 3 years and is a licensed Peace Officer with the State of Minnesota. Detective Nucci is currently assigned to the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Sheriff’ 5 Office.

As part of her assignment, Detective Nucci has received the following information:

On April 21, 2016 at approximately 0945hrs, Carver County Sheriff Deputies were dispatched to a medical where a person was found not breathing. At approximately 0948hrs, Deputy Adam Hastings arrived on scene and located the victim identified as Prince Rogers Nelson (DOB. 06/07/Jr97-817Pmflas found unresponsive and was pronounced dead at the scene. 2‘75?

@ Your Affiant was made aware by witnesses that were interviewed, that Prince recently had a history of going through withdrawals, which are believed to be the result of the abuse of prescription medication.

Further, Your Affiant received information from interviews conducted, that Prince’s assistants had arranged a

meeting between Prince and medical professionals to assess and address Prince’s medical concerns.

Because of the information received, and facts surrounding the unwitnessed death of Prince Rogers Nelson, Your Affiant requests the Courts permission to process the scene which includes taking photographs, making drawings, taking video recordings, and any other process needed to document the scene.

Your Affiant is also requesting the Courts permission to collect any and all documentation that may include or describe information on the deceased medical condition, treatments, medical history, and prescriptions. Also, to collect any and all prescription medications, illicit narcotics, narcotic related paraphernalia, including scales, narcotic residues, syringes, that could assist investigators in determining the cause of Prince Rogers Nelson’s death; and to also include notes, ledgers, receipts, and other documentation that could explain the source of any medications and/or illicit narcotics discovered in the premises.

WHEREFORE, Affiant requests a search warrant be issued, commanding Detective Angela Nucci, Detective Christina Wagner, Detective Pat Murphy, Detective Chris Nelson, Detective Sergeant Dewitt Meier , (a) peace officer(s), of the State of Minnesota, and all other personnel under your direction and control between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. only to search the hereinbefore described Premises, for the described property and things and to seize said property and things and keep said property and things in custody until the same be dealt with according to law.

0mm) AffiantV Detective Angela Nucci

Subscribed and sworn to before me this a] % day of &n./ , 201_.é

_/— / 2 Time: 9:1; pm _ Judge of Carver Wict Court

COPIES TO: COURT 0 PROS.ATTY o PEACE OFFICER

Warrant 1-1

SEARCH WARRANT

STATE OF MINNESOTA, COUNTY OF CARVER DISTRICT COURT TO: DETECTIVE ANGELA NUCCI DETECTIVE CHRISTINA WAGNER, DETECTIVE PAT MURPHY, DETECTIVE CHRIS NELSON, DETECTIVE SERGEANT DEWITT MEIER, (A) PEACE OFFICER(S) OF THE STATE OF MINNESOTA.

WHEREAS, DETECTIVE ANGELA NUCCI has this day on oath, made application to the said Court applying for issuance of a search warrant to search the following described Premises, :

7801 Audubon Rd, Chanhassen MN 55317, also known as Paisley Park Studios

located in the City of Chanhassen, County of Carver, STATE OF MINNESOTA for the following described property and things:

-To process the crime scene which includes photographing, drawings, video recordings, and any other process needed to document the scene to include areas identified as Prince’s residence, Recording Studio, offices, and any other rooms contained within this address.

-Collect any documents that identify ownership, occupancy of the below listed address.

-Collect any and all documentation that may include or describe information on the deceased medical condition, treatments, medical history, prescriptions.

-Collect any and all illicit narcotics that could explain the cause of the decedent’s death.

-Collect any and all medications found within the address.

-Collect narcotic related paraphernalia, including scales, narcotic residues, syringes.

-Collect any notes, ledgers, receipts, prescriptions, and other documentation that could explain the source of any medications and/or illicit narcotics discovered in the premises.

WHEREAS, the application and supporting affidavit of Detective Angela Nucci was/were duly presented and read by the Court, and being fully advised in the premises.

NOW, THEREFORE, the Court finds that probable cause exists for the issuance of a search warrant upon the following grounds:

- The possession of the property above-described constitutes a crime.

COPIES TO: COURT 0 PROS.ATTY o PEACE OFFICER 0 PREMISES/PERSON

Warrant 1-2

- The property above-described constitutes evidence which tends to show a crime has been committed, or tends to show that a particular person has committed a crime.

The Court further finds that probable cause exists to believe that the above-described property and things are at the above-described premises, 7801 Audubon Rd, in Chanhassen MN 55317.

NOW, THEREFORE, YOU DETECTIVE CHRISTINA WAGNER, DETECTIVE PAT MURPHY, DETECTIVE CHRIS NELSON, DETECTIVE SERGEANT DEWITT MEIER THE PEACE OFFICER(S) AFORESAID, AND ALL OTHER PERSONNEL UNDER YOUR DIRECTION AND CONTROL ARE HEREBY COMMANDED BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 7:00 AM. AND 8:00 P.M. ONLY TO SEARCH THE DESCRIBED PREMISES, FOR THE ABOVE-DESCRIBED PROPERTY AND THINGS, AND TO SEIZE SAID PROPERTY AND THINGS AND TO RETAIN THEM IN CUSTODY SUBJECT TO COURT ORDER AND ACCORDING TO LAW.

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COPIES TO: COURT 0 PROS.ATTY 0 PEACE OFFICER 0 PREMISES/PERSON

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