Death in My Hand

Death in My Hand is a case featured in Criminal Case as the thirty-fourth case of The Conspiracy (Season 5) and the two-hundred sixty-fifth case overall. It takes place in the Misty Grove district of Grimsborough.

Plot
When David Jones and the player were musing over recent discoveries about DreamLife. Tony Marconi came to the station and told them that one of his security guards, Keith Vaughan, found a body at the lake near the dome. They went to meet Tony's lead, only to find DreamLife scientist Ernesto Vega's body with his skull clobbered in.

Victim

 * Ernesto Vega (found with his head bashed in)

Murder Weapon

 * Bloody Rock

Killer

 * Zoe Kusama

Killer's Profile

 * The killer uses dental floss.
 * The killer wears hiking boots.
 * The killer uses insect repellent.
 * The killer has a blue stain.
 * The killer is under 40 years old.

Chapter 1

 * Investigate Lakeside. (Clues: Broken Glasses, Victim's Body; New Suspect: Keith Vaughan; Victim identified: Ernesto Vega)
 * Take Mr Vaughan's statement. (Prerequisite: Lakeside investigated; New Crime Scene Unlocked: Security Checkpoint)
 * Investigate Security Checkpoint. (Prerequisite: Keith interrogated; Clues: Dog [Dog Tag], DreamLife Dumpster)
 * Examine Dog Tag. (Result: J. Savage; New Suspect: James Savage)
 * Ask if James Savage knows anything about the murder. (Prerequisite: J. Savage decoded)
 * Examine DreamLife Dumpster. (Result: Locked Camera)
 * Examine Locked Camera. (Result: Unlocked Camera; New Suspect: Zoe Kusama)
 * Question whether Zoe was at the dome. (Prerequisite: Camera unlocked)
 * Examine Broken Glasses. (Result: Victim's Glasses)
 * Analyze Victim's Glasses. (03:00:00; Attribute: The killer wears hiking boots)
 * Autopsy Victim's Body. (18:00:00; Attribute: The killer uses dental floss)
 * Go to Chapter 2. (No stars)

Chapter 2

 * Investigate Sewer Tunnel. (Available after unlocking Chapter 2; Clues: Equipment Crate, Cigarette Pack)
 * Examine Equipment Crate. (Result: Bloody Rock)
 * Analyze Bloody Rock. (12:00:00; Murder Weapon registered: Bloody Rock; Attribute: The killer uses insect repellent; New Crime Scene Unlocked: Security Post)
 * Investigate Security Post. (Prerequisite: Bloody Rock analyzed; Clues: Metal Scraps, Science Book [Open Book], Locked Voice Recorder)
 * Examine Metal Scraps. (Result: Keep Out Sign)
 * Confront James Savage about his sign. (Prerequisite: Keep Out Sign restored; Profile updated: James uses dental floss, wears hiking boots and uses insect repellent)
 * Examine Open Book. (Result: White Substance)
 * Analyze White Substance. (09:00:00)
 * Ask Mr Vaughan about his dealings with the victim. (Prerequisite: White Substance analyzed; Profile updated: Keith wears hiking boots)
 * Examine Locked Voice Recorder. (Result: Voice Recorder; New Suspect: Louis Leroux)
 * Ask Louis Leroux about his snooping around the dome. (Prerequisite: Voice Recorder unlocked; Profile updated: Louis uses dental floss and insect repellent)
 * Examine Cigarette Pack. (Result: Fingerprints)
 * Examine Fingerprints. (Result: Doris Black's Fingerprints; New Suspect: Doris Black)
 * Ask Doris Black why she was in the tunnel. (Prerequisite: Doris Black's Fingerprints identified)
 * Go to Chapter 3. (No stars)