Tuesday, 4 August 2026
Six o'clock. Teatime at The Hermitage. Mr Olusegun Cole, a Lagos-trained surveyor, was expected at the table. What arrived instead was the news that they...
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A medium case: more suspects and less direct evidence. Expect to cross-reference two or three clues before anything falls into place.
Published on Tuesday 4 August 2026 as that day's Daily Murder case. Every case is fictional and solvable by pure logic, with no guessing required.
You get a victim, a set of suspects, weapons and locations. Witness testimony and forensic evidence rule possibilities in or out. Mark the deduction grid as you go until only one answer remains. Read the full guide on how to play.