Thursday, 6 August 2026
The clock in the clock tower at Chelston College struck eleven. By the twelfth chime, the pupils knew that Lord Selwyn, a young and dissolute peer, would...
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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 Thursday 6 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.