A murder in a locked room. A killer hiding in plain sight. Who killed Charles Ashbury?
When wealthy estate owner Charles Ashbury is found dead in his locked study, the case seems impossible. The door was bolted from the inside, no signs of forced entry, and a cryptic note left behind. With a brutal storm trapping everyone inside Ashbury Manor, Detective Edmund Graves must uncover the truth before the killer strikes again.
As the investigation unfolds, secrets emerge: a burned will, an inheritance dispute, and a hidden betrayal. With every guest a suspect, Graves follows the clues until he uncovers a shocking truth—the murder weapon was a poisoned cigar, laced with a deadly toxin.
But was it really just about money? Or was there another reason Ashbury had to die?
Who had access to the cigars?
Why was the will burned?
And is the murderer truly caught… or is there someone else pulling the strings?
👁 Watch as Detective Graves unravels a classic locked-room mystery in a chilling tale of deceit, betrayal, and murder.
⏳ Chapters & Time Stamps:
00:00 - A Death Behind Locked Doors
04:15 - The Guests & Their Secrets
08:30 - A Burned Will & A Hidden Beneficiary
13:05 - The Alibi Dilemma
17:40 - A Murder with No Witnesses
22:20 - The Killer Revealed
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