Deck the Elf

Young woman in a Christmas elf costume with a bloodstain on the left chest and a red-stained butcher knife on the floor beside her

Elf Caroline's Christmas party was a killer.

Did holiday stress finally push someone in the Toy Shoppe over the edge?

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Find out what's happened so far in the Case Recap.

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Nancy Ford interview

Was Caroline's co-worker Nancy her friend, her enemy, or her frenemy?

Nancy Ford bio

Nancy has always struggled to rise above her circumstances despite twists of fate against her.

Gary Gibson interview

What did Caroline's friend, neighbor, and co-worker, Gary, have to say about her murder?

Gary Gibson bio

When he's not deployed overseas, Gary works with his old friend Carly in Oxford.

Morgan Pierce interview

What crime did Morgan Pierce admit to committing the night Caroline Jordan was killed?

Morgan Pierce bio

After a turbulent childhood, Morgan settled into a good life in Yoknapatawpha County.

About the current investigation

Vanessa Pruitt returned home from a few days out of town to find her husband and a stranger shot to death in the basement rec room.

Was her husband, a defense attorney and former prosecutor, the victim of someone from an old case seeking revenge?

Who was the other dead man and what was he doing there?

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The Stranger Danger investigation began on Monday, October 20, and will run for about seven weeks.

 

 

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