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Paul Dudden Murder Case Study

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From approximately 8:15 to 8:30 a murder occurred at the Ellis household and Paul Dudden is the victim. Paul was ruthlessly murdered with a knife. He abruptly left dinner and walked right out the front door. After reviewing all the evidence it is clear that Miss Pettigrew committed the act.

My first piece of evidence proving Miss Pettigrew murdered Paul is that Miss Pettigrew had an opportunity to kill Paul Dudden. Mr Dudden got up and left from the Ellis’ dinner at 8:15 and no one left after him, ruling out anyone at dinner. Mrs Hulk found him dead at 8:30. This means that the murder occurred between 8:15 and 8:30, Miss Pettigrew left from the Ellis household at 8:20. The timeframe gave Miss Pettigrew a wide-open window of time to murder

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