Across
- 4. someone who is not responsible for a crime
- 7. a person who committed a crime
- 10. Witness-a person who has personally seen something happen and can give a first hand account of what was seen
- 11. Herring- a clue that is fake or leads the detective away from solving the mystery
- 14. - someone who could have committed the crime
- 15. the reason that someone would commit a crime
- 16. found at the scene of the crime or eye witness accounts that help prove someone committed a crime or didn’t commit a crime
- 17. another word for criminal
- 18. another name for a detective
Down
- 1. a piece of evidence or information used in the detection of a crime or solving of a mystery.
- 2. scene- the place where a crime happens
- 3. someone who is responsible for a crime
- 5. an act that is against the law
- 6. someone who has information that will help solve a crime
- 8. science- the science of testing evidence to help solve a crime (Ex. fingerprints, DNA analysis, etc)
- 9. a person who helps another commit a crime.
- 12. an excuse why you could not commit a crime
- 13. someone who works to solve a crime or a mystery