Case Report 3

Case Overview
Three men were murdered within the "Die Diamat" store earlier this evening. The victims consisted of two stationed guards, Walter Gibbs and David Andrews, and the store manager, Casey Castillo. Walter Gibbs was killed with a stab wound through the throat, with no sign of struggle on the person. David Andrews and Casey Castillo were killed from a shot to the head, with both bullets removed from the corpses. The detectives on the case are International Liaison Officer Juliette Lewis, International Forensics Detectve Lance Kueper and Sergeant Petra Winters. Furthermore, the store was robbed and two investigators on the scene were shot. Local authorities are assigned to the case.

Victims
Many prints were found at the scene of the crime, however, none were on the corpses.

Walter Gibbs
Age: 34

Occupation: Security Guard

Criminal record: None

Death: Stabbed through the throat; choked on his own blood

David Andrews
Age: 27

Occupation: Security Guard

Criminal Record: None

Death: Hit in the jaw with a blunt object, then shot through the mouth to the brain.

Casey Castillo
Age: 46

Occupation: "Die Diamat" Store Manager

Criminal Record: None

Death: Shot through the head by a high caliber weapon

Murder Weapon
The weapons on the scene are yet to be determined; all that is known is some form of knife was used along with a gun with an assumed .44 caliber.

The Bodies
All three bodies were left intact, with blatant fatal blows on each.

The Room
The rooms of the crime scene were the meeting room and the manager's office. The meeting room consisted of a large table surrounded with office chairs, shelves along the back wall, and one window. The manager's office consisted of a safe, desk, office chair, filing cabinets, and a camera access point.

Body Locations
All three corpses were left intact. The corpse of Walter Gibbs was in the corner of the meeting room in the northeast corner of the building. The corpse of David Andrews and Casey Castillo were found in the manager's office, Casey being dead behind the desk and David being dead at the door.

The Black Rose
A black rose was left on the manager's desk at the scene of the crime.

Struggle
No signs of struggle were found on the bodies aside from a fracture in the jaw of David Andrews.

Witness
A witness, Gary Klein, was left in the manager's office, cowering under a chair. The culprit spared his life for unknown reasons.

Robbery
The scene was later returned to by unknown persons, killing the two investigators on scene and stealing the jewelry in the store.

Suspects
All that can be determined is the presence of a chain killer symbolized by a black rose.

Theft suspects cannot be determined.

Publicity
The crime has reached the headline of the daily news.