Partners in Crime · Character
Captain Hale
A young captain involved in the Sunningdale mystery.
minor
Also known as Hale, young Hale, Bingo Hale, Bingo
First appearance: xi the sunningdale mystery
Captain Hale shows up with force in VI: The Gentleman Dressed in Newspaper. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Falsely accused of the murder, but is actually innocent.
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- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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