Welcome to a special Halloween edition of detective cases, brought to you by Creepy Bonfire. These cases are inspired by the Agatha Christie and Sherlock Holmes, filled with sinister settings, creepy characters, and mind-bending puzzles.
To solve these detective cases, you’ll need to pay close attention to the details, think critically, and employ deductive reasoning. Each case presents a unique challenge that will require you to think deeply and carefully. Are you ready to put your detective skills to the test? Let’s begin.
The Masquerade Ball’s Phantom
At a lavish Halloween masquerade ball, the host, Sir Charles, is found dead. His body is discovered in a secret chamber, only accessible by a hidden door. The suspects are his wife Lady Charles, his business rival Lord Williams, and his childhood friend Emily.
The Clues:
- Lady Charles says she was in her private quarters, resting.
- Lord Williams claims he was in the garden, contemplating a business deal.
- Emily says she was in the library, reading a book.
- A mysterious note was found, reading, “The Phantom will have his revenge.”
- Sir Charles was wearing a Phantom of the Opera mask.
Who is the murderer?