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Solution

The murderer was The RIDDLER! The key to solving this mystery was noticing two things about each Raddle:

  • One clue featured an emoji
  • The length of the character name matched the clue count

Accordingly, the position of the emoji-based clue, in the solved Raddle, indicated which letter to extract from each name:

Our randomly chosen winner is…

Ethan Bridenhagen

Solvers

Congrats to all 189 of you who got it right!

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