Murder Mystery: How Was Mark Arrested for Murder?
Old Sam was found dead in his bedroom by young Mark.
Mark describing his dismal discovery to Detective Sherlock Homes, who happens to be around the scene.
“I was walking by Sam’s house when I thought I would just drop in for a visit. I noticed his bedroom light was on and I decided to peek in from the outside to see if he was in there. There was frost on the window, so I had to wipe it away to see inside. That is when I saw his body. So I kicked in the front door to confirm my suspicions of foul play. I called the police immediately afterward.”
With clue from Detective Sherlock Homes the police officer immediately arrested Mark for the murder of Sam. How did he know Mark was lying?
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Answer:
Frost normally forms on the inside of the house and not outside.
From that part of Mark’s story Detective Sherlock Homes tipped the police about Marks lies.
So the police arrested him.