Phineas Fine

Phineas Fine was the killer of the victim, Jacob Dawks in Case #22, To Die or Not to Die.

Profile
Phineas is a 45 year old man with dark brown hair and green eyes. He weighs 165 lbs and his blood type is A+. He is usually seen wearing a brown high-neck collar t-shirt underneath a dark brown jacket which has white fur on the collars. It is  known that Phineas wears make-up, drinks wine and uses anti-aging cream.

Role in Case(s)
Phineas was the stage director of the Grimsborough Theater. When the victim, Jacob Dawks was murdered, the team called in Phineas after Sheila MacCarthy mentioned his name. When asked about the murder of his main star, Phineas told the team not to question him for too long since he had to find a replacement for the play that was about to be shown later that night. When Jones asked him why he wanted to perform the play despite the fact that his main actor had been murdered in the theater, Phineas said that the performance had already been sold out before the victim's death and that he had no other choice. He didn't want to refund the tickets as it would have ruined his career.

At the end of this case, when all the proofs pointed towards Phineas, the team arrested him. Phineas explained that he had killed Jacob because because he considered the victim a bad actor and thought that he would ruin his peace. According to him, Jacob was a bad actor and he was ruining Phineas' new play called Hamlet. Phineas had also tried to fire Jacob a lot of times but the victim had refused to leave. He said that Jacob had a bad tone and that he used to misbehave with everyone. The killer also said that Jacob had to be replaced, or the theater company would be bankrupt before the end of the month.

Case Appearances

 * To Die or Not to Die (Case #22)