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