Detective Riddles / Situation Puzzles

Paul comes home tired. He goes to his room and turns off the light to sleep. After a while, feeling uneasy, he turns on the light and looks around. He turns the light back off and tries to sleep again. After repeating this several times, he takes a look under his bed and finds a dead body.

A man wearing a balaclava runs out of a museum carrying a painting under his arm. A police officer sees him, shoots him dead and commits suicide soon after. A couple of days later, the man with the painting is buried and named favorite son of the city.

A woman finishes getting dressed and dies.

A couple of dancers die around a dance competition.

A naked man is lying dead in the middle of a desert with a match in his hand. What happened? A man is found dead in a desert. He is naked, and lots of clothes are scattered around him, among other things. There is a match in his hand. How did he die?

In the middle of the ocean is a yacht. Several corpses are floating in the water nearby.

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

A man was walking down the street when he suddenly started to choke the woman walking by him. He was taken to the police station but soon after was released.

After the barrister’s speech, Bill’s punishment was upgraded. Why?

A couple find a man's corpse on the beach. The corpse is under an umbrella and has a knife on his back. There are no signs of violence and no traces of blood. The autopsy reveals that the man died of natural causes.

When Martin woke up that morning, he was surprised to see the door open. As soon as he crossed the threshold he got beheaded.

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.