Lennie Small Murders

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The 12th of July. 1925, Mrs. Eleanor Curley (26) was found recklessly murdered by a mentally ill ranch laborer, at Tyler ranch, owned by her father-in-law. It was reported that the unfortunate woman was found with a broken neck under a bunch of hay. According to the police officers, Lennie ran away after committing the crime. Later that evening, the main suspect, Lennie Small, was found dead nearby a lake, not far away from the actual crime scene. To reveal the motive behind both murders, the police and CIA were strictly following the leads. In order to keep up with the case, the police and CIA are interrogating Lennie’s co-laborers, including George Milton (guardian and companion of Lennie), Slim and Candy.
After interrogating George, the
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They all had motive and opportunity. The PD and CSI executed several examinations in order to solve the puzzle. CSI agent Gibbs came with the result of the murder weapon used to kill Mr. Lennie. The bullet found in the back of Lennie’s head, was a perfect match to the 44-caliber revolver owned by Carlson, one of the co-laborers. Carlson reported that this revolver went missing the same day. In order to find some more clues and information, CSI agent Beckett searched the crime scene, where she found Lennie’s hat full of hair strands that she used for DNA test. The test result proved that Lennie was present while the murder took place.
Police officer Ryan told the crowd that Curley had a motive, but there aren't any possibilities for that he could have killed them, because he was playing games with the other outside the barn. The only persons missing were Miss Eleanor and Lennie. At the same time, Agent Beckett came with the results of the DNA from the revolver used to murder Mr. Lennie Small. Everybody was quite muddled and speechless, by the result. The DNA matched with George. CSI agents Gibbs, Beckett and police officer Ryan gathered around the timeline, figuring out

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