Examine the crime scene | Chapter three - Churston Agatha Christie: The ABC Murders Guide

Last update: 11 May 2016

Come closer to the body (information in the Poirot's notebook: new victim Sir Carmichael Clarke). Make an observation (four clues) of cut throat, path that has been sprayed with blood, untouched body (legs) and ABC guide which you need to pick up and turn (in the zoom) to see open pages.

Notice items which were taken out from dead man's pocket (four clues) and are now lying on the blue piece of cloth: wallet, signet ring, pocket watch with oriental dragon symbol and keys case - turn every item to hear Poirot's commentary.

Also look at the bush near the path and trampled grass behind the bush.

LITTLE GREY CELLS

What was Sir Carmichael's position when he was killed?

• The body was found in front of the only bush in the surrounding area.
• There is a wound with a clear outline.
• The zone soiled with blood covers a conical-shaped area which extends away from the bush.

Did Sir Carmichael see his murderer?

• The victim had his back to the bush.
• The victim only had one wound.
• Trampled grass behind the bush (5 ego points).

During the conversation with Japp tell him that the killer is an opportunist (3 ego points) or the murder was carefully planned (3 ego points), then that the murder was very violent (3 ego points).

Also, you can say that the theft could be the motive for the crime (which is obviously an absurd), you will get a trophy Little donkey, if you haven't got it earlier.

Before you go to the mansion, look at the rock between bushes (three clues). Notice a rabbit hole, wild flowers and a picturesque rock. Go left, click the icon hand, you will come to Clarke's mansion.