The Canary Murder Case · Character
Inspector Brenner
Police inspector who briefly participates in the case.
minor
Also known as Conrad Brenner, Deputy-Inspector Conrad Brenner
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Inspector Brenner shows up with force in IV: The Print of a Hand. The page is where that presence becomes real.
Expert who examines the jewel-case and concludes it was opened by a professional using a steel chisel.
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