A murder occurred with no witnesses and no evidence. What is the most likely explanation?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: easy
Hint: Think about motives that don't require planning.
Answer
A crime of passion
Explanation
A crime of passion often happens suddenly and can leave little evidence if emotions run high.
This is an easy mystery riddle — a good one for children and beginners. The answer is A crime of passion.
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