Murder at Winterbrook
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Complete Sat, Aug 8, 202053m
Mr Edgar Franklin, an employer working in Clayton Financial had been reported missing by his wife, Mrs Russel Franklin at about eleven o'clock. But when the police team arrives to make an investigation, panic struck to find Mr Edagar dead in his car that was all broken up.
"This needs some magician to solve this case." Inspector Alexander Ashing said.
Kinsley turned his face to him with broadened eyes.
"Don't tell me, Blake Edward?" Inspector Ashing asked.
"He's the only guy," Kingsley said.
Will the crazily clever Blake Edward solve it?
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