# William M. Moran — The Greene Murder Case character guide

> William M. Moran in The Greene Murder Case by S. S. Van Dine.

**Role:** minor

**Also known as:** Inspector Moran, Moran, Inspector William M. Moran

**First appearance:** 0005-ii-the-investigation-opens

## Who they are

A police inspector who works alongside Sergeant Heath.

## In the story

### [XIII: The Third Tragedy](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_greene_murder_case_se/chapters/xiii-the-third-tragedy)

Attends the club conference, expresses fear about the case, and suggests putting a spy in the house or dispersing the family.

### [Two Wills](https://www.betterreads.dev/discover/the_greene_murder_case_se/chapters/xvii-two-wills)

Expresses concern about the case potentially becoming a poisoning; questions the will's provisions and suggests inducing the girls to separate; agrees to arrange a police surgeon for medical readiness.

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