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Lucy Penrose

A woman mentioned in connection with the case.

minor

Also known as Lucy Penrose

First appearance: i mystery at luce manor

Lucy Penrose shows up with force in Tanner Finds Himself Duped. The page is where that presence becomes real.

A typist and bookkeeper who comes forward to report seeing Austin Ponson in a boat at the boathouse on the night of the murder, providing key testimony.
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ITInspector TannerJDJimmy DauntAPAustin PonsonSWSir William Po…APAlbert PottsLPLucy Penrose

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  • Other

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  • Peripheral witnesses and locals
  • Protagonist
  • Core investigation participants

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SetupEscalationClimax
  • Setup
  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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