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Case #32Today's caseFiled Oct 22, 2026

The Last Crate Incident

Victim: Rowan Vale

Rowan Vale was found dead in a service passage at the produce market on the evening of October 14. The market had been closing, and the first account pointed to an accident. By morning, traders were speaking in low voices and keeping a wary eye on the passage. You have a death, a crowded workplace, and no settled answer.

Suspects
8 to question
Time frame
20:00–20:40, during the market's evening closing period.
Scenes
Cold-storage service passage, North entrance and public arcade, Cooperative office, Former produce stall, Fish-stall wash area, Spice stall and west gate, Records booth, Outer delivery gate, Electrical switch room
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