Detective’s Notebook Case #1: The Westing Murder

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Detective’s Notebook Case #1: The Westing Murder ELA 7 Period _______________________

Dear Detective, It’s an honor to have you on this case! As you work towards solving the mystery of Samuel Westing’s murder, use this character log to record information about your suspects. This notebook should be a work in progress. Be sure to update it each time you read. No detail is considered too small. Best of luck!

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These characters are not heirs, but you may want to jot down information you discover about them during your investigation.

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