These are the notes for my fanfiction. Feel free to ignore if you think you’ll ever read my story, because this is the framework for the two murder cases involved, and thus a gigantic spoiler.

Case One -

Victim -
Victoria Lawson
Female, 23

Case Facts
- approx. time of death - 2 a.m.
- bludgeoning
- trauma to arms, legs, trunk, no headwounds
- not a lot of bloodloss
- defensive wounds on arms

Evidence
- steelpipe: has Phoenix’s prints (was swung at, and grabbed in self-defense)
- footprints: not Phoenix’s size
- cellphone: victim’s prints, but not her cellphone
- watch: stopped at 1:45

Other
- lack of screams
- Bellboy saw Phoenix exit at 2 a.m.
- Oldbag was outside smoking, saw car approach at 1:50 a.m.

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Case Two

Victim
Minako Carver
19, actress

Case Facts
- respiratory failure (anaphylactic shock)
- body found at 4:15 p.m. approx. time of death 3:00 p.m.

Weapon
- peanuts, in chili

Clues
- Allergy known to husband, butler and cook
- Butler didn’t find body until over an hour after death
- Cook also allergic to peanuts, could not have handled them
- Valuables found stashed in butler’s quarters
- Husband was in France at the time.