Week Three Clues:

•Hospital records reveal suspect was busy terrorizing patients at the time of the crime.
•Crime took place less than ten minutes before the library closed, and circulation desk was therefore closed.
•Building maintenance reports all wrenches are accounted for.

Week Two Clues

•Evaluation of past crimes suggests petty library murder is beneath the greatest criminal mind on earth.
•Surveillance Tape review confirms that no one was in the staff room during the crime.
•Victim’s wounds not consistent with the use of letter opener as a weapon.

Week One Clues:

•Wicked Witch of the West has a solid alibi. Excavation of rubble reveals witch under house at the time of the crime.
•Library inventory confirms all scissors are accounted for during the time of the crime.
•Garage area was locked during the crime, and suspects did not have access to the keys.

The Librarian Checks Out

The old librarian has shushed her last patron, and a character from one of our books is the murderer. Collect weekly clues, here or in the library and help us solve this crime. If you solve the crime, bring your solution to the library on or before October 27th and you could win a prize.




We are investigating these suspects:
The Wicked Witch of the West
Lord Voldemort
Dexter
The Big Bad Wolf
Lex Luthor
Dr. No
Nurse Ratched
Captain Hook
Prince Humperdinck

This is our list of possible murder weapons:
Scissors
Candlestick
Poison
Letter Opener
Lamp
Extension Cord
Hemingway's Head (stone statue)
Lead Pipe
Wrench

The crime could have taken place in one of these locations:
Foyer
Staff Room
Local History
Stair Well
Garage
Teen Area
Garden
Circulation
Elevator

Can You Solve the crime?

Summer Photo Contest

These four photos received votes in our summer photo contest: