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Green StripeInspired by a real case

Green Stripe

Glass-walled meeting room of a meat processor, the production line stopped beyond.

Lauragais, southern France, Friday, February 8, 7 am. Salaisons Delsol, a processor that sells frozen minced meat to ready-meal factories across half of Europe.

Suspects

  • Solène BartheSolène BartheOfficial state veterinarian posted at the factory, 44 years old
  • Armand DelsolArmand DelsolOwner and managing director of Salaisons Delsol, 58 years old
  • Nuno CarvalhoNuno CarvalhoHead of the cold room, Portuguese immigrant, 51 years old
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ShortcutInspired by a real case

Shortcut

Marathon finish tent in 1980, with stopwatches, foil blankets and a laurel wreath.

Boston, April 1980, a holiday Monday, 4:00 pm. At 2:32 pm, an unknown woman from New York crossed the marathon finish line first among the women, with a course record.

Suspects

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Filed ToothInspired by a real case

Filed Tooth

Preparation room of a London museum, 1912: a rust-colored skull on green velvet.

London, Tuesday, 17 December 1912, 10 pm. In the preparation room of the natural history museum, a rust-coloured skull rests on green velvet: the "Brackenmoor man", found in a gravel pit in the Sussex countryside.

Suspects

  • Horace WimbleyHorace WimbleySussex solicitor and amateur collector, discoverer of the skull, 48
  • Percival DunmorePercival DunmorePreparator at the natural history museum, 27
  • Edwina ThraleEdwina ThraleGeologist and photographer who recorded the layers of the pit, 34
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Black LightInspired by a real case

Black Light

Locked room at a Hamburg newsroom, 1983, with dozens of black notebooks and an ultraviolet lamp.

Hamburg, Sunday, 24 April 1983, 9 pm. In a locked room at the weekly magazine Kompass, sixty black-covered notebooks wait in a safe: the "secret diaries of the dictator" who led Germany into war.

Suspects

  • Volker AsmussenVolker AsmussenStar reporter of Kompass magazine, who bought the notebooks, 51
  • Lothar BrücknerLothar BrücknerMilitary antiques dealer from Stuttgart, supplier of the notebooks, 45
  • Ilse WendlandIlse WendlandPaleographer who transcribes the Gothic script of the notebooks, 38
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