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Feb-15-2010 16:45

Hi, I have a question. When I visited a townie asking suspect's whereabout, he/she replied, "Yeah, I think I know where the suspect would run off to in a situation like this, but I don't think he is the murderer. I'll see if I can talk him into coming out of hiding."

My question is, can we infer that the suspect was not guilty because the townie didn't think the suspect was the murderer?

Feb-18-2010 07:55

I think the remarkable lack of perspicacity among the townies in this regard is just one example of why we're the detectives and they're not...