A victim's identity is stolen after they receive a mysterious call. Three suspects were nearby: a friend, a neighbor, and a stranger. Who is the most likely culprit?
Category: Mystery · Difficulty: expert
Hint: Consider who would have the most to gain from such a crime.
Answer
A stranger
Explanation
The stranger is an unknown variable and has the most potential for malicious intent in stealing the victim's identity.
This is a expert mystery riddle — one of the harder riddles here. The answer is A stranger.
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