Douglas Reed is one of the most well-liked, unpopular victims we've ever seen.

People say he was smart, charming, and witty. They also say he was opportunistic, treacherous, and vindictive.

So was it love or hate that motivated someone to kill him?

Examine the evidence, and share your thoughts in the comments.

Tip: Want to catch up on what's happened so far in Murder is Academic? Check out the Case Recap.

Coming up … will the preliminary forensics report narrow down the possible suspects?