Detective Riddles / Situation Puzzles

Cindy is amongst a crowd of people when she is murdered. However, nobody notices her cries.

Michael manages to get shot; in doing so he saves his own life.

A salesman tries too hard to get a sale and as a result ends up dying.

Francis dies of a heart attack at work. His colleagues are there when it happens. However, they do not call for help until Francis dies.

A man is found dead in a filed. Lying next to him is an unopened package.

A woman finishes getting dressed and dies.

An avid birdwatcher sees an unexpected bird. Soon he’s dead. How come?

In the front of a car, a woman is found dead. There is a gun in the back seat, out of her reach. The windows are closed and the doors are all locked.

A woman starves to death despite being surrounded by food.

A man smashes Jimmy's luxury car. Althought Jimmy saw his car get smashed he made no attempt to stop the man.

Sherlock Holmes was walking down the corridor. Suddenly he heard a woman screaming, “Please, John, don’t kill me!” A shot rang. Holmes burst into the room. In one corner lay a dead woman and a gun. In another corner stood a postman, a lawyer, and an accountant. Sherlock looked at them, approached the postman, and grabbed him: “I will arrest you for killing this woman.” It was really the postman who killed this woman, but how could Holmes know it?

Bill shot the man, but was not punished. Why?