Chapter 154 The whole afternoon
The weather in Campbell Prairie was fine all afternoon.At noon, a strong wind blew from the east.Half an hour later, a small tornado hit the farm here, causing some damage and killing one person.

Jenny's body was found in a ditch. There was a scar on the girl's forehead, and there were uniform circular blood stains on the ground next to the body.Not far away was a bloody wooden stake for a fence. The police deduced that the tornado blew up the stake and hit Jenny on the head.

"It was my fault," said Jenny's uncle Nantes to a neighbor. "She was playing with her cousin at my house. When the wind picked up, Jenny was going to run home. I wouldn't let her go, saying the radio report There's a tornado. I should have kept her."

After the tornado, Jenny's boyfriend Jack used to look for her everywhere. "We had a fight last night," Jack said, "but no one knew where she was, and I had the feeling that something bad happened. I drove around here twice and couldn't find her. I didn't expect her to be in a ditch." inside."

It was Jenny's sister Jane who found the body. "I was going to pick up my daughter from Uncle Nantes' house. It was very windy, so I walked by the edge of the ditch, which made it easier to walk. I almost tripped over the corpse." Jane said while trembling.

The police are preparing to treat the incident as an accident caused by a natural disaster, but a young policeman finds clues that it is a homicide and speculates on the suspect.

Who is the murderer?What is the clue?
[Answer] The uniform circular bloodstain beside the corpse shows that Jenny was beaten to death by a wooden stake when there was no wind. If a tornado blows, the bloodstain should be blown in long strips and scattered on the ground. on the ground.When Jane found the body, the wind was still strong, which meant that Jenny was killed before the wind picked up.

Nantes had lied that Jeanne hadn't left his house after the wind had picked up, when Jeanne was dead.

(End of this chapter)

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