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Fannin's Murder Case Study

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The end of the investigation of Fannin’s murder at Ernie’s diner has ended. With $8.75 rung up at the register, four customers had places set at the counter. The owner and single employee at Ernie’s, Ernie, said that the gun was fired from point blank range as the killer rested his hand on the wall. Throughout the diner there are three visible sets of footprints along with a handprint on the wall. With all the evidence in place, it is safe to say that person “C” killed Fannin at the diner. First, the suspect list can be narrowed down to one person, person “C”. The set of footprints known as “Z” start out at customer “A’s” stool and move into the kitchen. Typically when threatened in a lethal way, he or she will try to flee to prevent personal
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