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Meyer Wolfshem's Murder In The Great Gatsby By F. Scott Fitzgerald

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My suspect is Meyer Wolfsheim. He could have used his mob connection to obtain hit men to replace Gatsby's servants and a gun. Also with his connection to the commissioner he had the power to shut the case without worthwhile investigation. His motive in the murder was Gatsby drawing attention to himself and attempting to take the blame for myrtle's death. As a member of organized crime it does not look good to be caught by the police. Even worse to be caught in a scandal and sent to jail. Even from a less paranoid perspective gatsby just wasn't a reliable partner. He cared more about Daisy than anything else including secrets he should have kept. When angry with Tom before Myrtle death, Gatsby and Tom went into detail about certain things I
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