Murder Riddles

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• A businesswoman was stabbed while on a trip to Canada. The suspects are Mason, Mary, Bryan, Lily, Alexandra, and Patrick. Written in blood on the woman's calendar are the numbers 3, 4, 9, 10, and 11. Who is the killer?

  Mason- the numbers are the months on the calendar and the first letter of each spells the killer's name

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• A detective, who was only days away from discovering the identity of a top mob boss, has suddenly gone missing. She left behind a single note: 5508 51 7718. Currently there are 3 suspects: Bill, Lucky, and Greg. Can you crack the detective's code?

  Upside down: "BILL IS BOSS"

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• A railroad tycoon is found murdered on a Sunday morning. His wife calls the police, who question the wife and the servants. The police collect the following alibis: the wife was in bed, the butler was polishing silverware, the gardener was trimming trees, the maid was getting the mail, and the cook was preparing breakfast. The police arrest the murderer on the spot. Who did it, and how did the police know?

  The maid: there is no mail on Sundays

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• A man murders his wife with a knife, leaving no trace and no witnesses. He returns home. An hour later the police call to tell him that his wife has been murdered and to come to the scene of the crime straight away. As soon as he arrives, he is arrested. How did the police know he did it?

  The police did not tell him where the scene of the crime was

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• On Thursday afternoon, a friendly woman brought a home baked pie to her wealthy neighbor's house. She noticed that the front door was ajar, and through the crack she could see her neighbor's body lying in a pool of dried blood. On the porch were two packages, unopened letters, Monday's newspaper, junk mail, and a flyer for a plumbing service. A police officer arrived on the scene and suspects murder. Who does she suspect and why?

  The newspaper delivery person- they knew not to deliver the paper passed Monday

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