mystery crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Something that is unknown
  2. 5. A reason that a person does something — can include anger, hatred, love, or greed
  3. 8. Drawing a conclusion
  4. 9. An investigator looking for and gathering clues
  5. 10. A fact or object that gives information toward solving the crime
  6. 11. A guess or feeling not based on facts
  7. 13. An excuse that an accused person uses to show that he or she was not at the scene of the crime
  8. 14. herring: A false clue that throws the investigator off track
Down
  1. 2. An investigator
  2. 3. A discovery that helps solve the crime
  3. 4. A thing or statement that helps to prove who committed the crime
  4. 6. Person who has knowledge about a crime
  5. 7. Person who has a motive to have committed a crime
  6. 12. An action that breaks the law