Daily Murder

Wednesday, 5 August 2026

Death at The Dabchick

Medium
Death at The Dabchick - Daily Murder case for 5 August 2026

Professor Hawthorn was halfway through a lecture on longevity at The Dabchick when someone slipped out to find Mrs Ogilvy. They found them crumpled beside...

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About this case

A medium case: more suspects and less direct evidence. Expect to cross-reference two or three clues before anything falls into place.

Published on Wednesday 5 August 2026 as that day's Daily Murder case. Every case is fictional and solvable by pure logic, with no guessing required.

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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.