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The Greene Murder Case · Character

Old Buckway

An elderly man who provides information to the police.

minor

Also known as Buckway

First appearance: xxii the shadowy figure

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DVDoctor Von BlonJFJohn F.-X. Mar…PVPhilo VanceCGChester GreeneAGAda GreeneOBOld Buckway

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  • Other

Character groups

  • Secondary Witnesses & Officials
  • Greene Family & Investigators
  • Protagonist

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SetupEscalationAftermathClimax
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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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