The End of The Shadow

The End of The Shadow is a case featured in Criminal Case, appearing as the one hundred and seventy-first case of the game at the World Edition. Also, it is the sixth and final case to take place in South America.

Plot
Historian Armand Dupont was found strungled in his cottage in Brazil. In a shocking turn of events, David Jones the player's partner of the Grimsborough Police Department, was incriminated to be Armand's killer and the leader of SOMBRA.

Upon discovery of Jones being the killer and the leader of the notorious criminal organization SOMBRA, the player took their partner, Jack Archer, to Jones' hotel to arrest him, but things didn't go as planned, as he showed up with a gun, pointing it to both player and Jack. Without hestitating, Jones shot Archer on the chest, and then turned the gun to the player, before Eduardo Ramirez arrived and hit him to the head hard with a frying pan, and leave him unconcious. A few minutes later, Jack was sent to the hospital, while David Jones was put in custody. However after a few hours before he was sent to trial, Chief Ripley informed the player that Jones had mysteriously escaped from prison, shocking and scaring everyone.

In the case's finale, Jonah Karam decided to help the player to find Jones and put an end to this mess. After investigating Nova Esperanca, the player tracked David Jones, and Jonah with the gun drowned, approached him and disarmed him before he did anything. He was immediately sent to trial where Judge Adaku sentenced him to life imprisonment in solitary confinement. But, someone was heping Jones after all, and did gave him a pistol. In everybody's shock they witnessed him as he shot Judge Adaku and tried to get away. But Jonah said that enough is enough, and he shot him on the head, ending everything once and for all. Also, after a deeper search, the team incriminated Judge Hall as the one who was helping Jones, and she was sentenced to life imprisonment in solitary confinement.

Victim

 * Armand Dupont (Found strungled in his cottage)

Murder Weapon

 * Tie

Killer

 * David Jones

Killer's Profile

 * The killer eats cookies.
 * The killer speaks Portuguese.
 * The killer drinks cofee.
 * The killer is male.
 * The killer has a bruise.

Chapter 1

 * Investigate Dupont's cottage (Clues: Victim's Body, Tie)
 * Autopsy Victim’s Body. (18:00:00. Attributes: Killer eats cookies)
 * Talk to Edward Dante about the murder of Armand Dupont (Prerequisite: Play Dupont's cottage as a task)
 * Examine Tie. (Result: Saliva Sample)
 * Analyze Saliva Sample (6:00:00. New Suspect: David Jones)
 * Talk to David Jones about his tie.
 * Investigate Nova Esperanca. (Clue: Pocket Watch. Prerequisite: Talk to David Jones)
 * Examine Pocket Watch (Result: Threatening message from Andrea Marquez)
 * Talk to Andrea Marquez about the message.
 * Examine Note. (Result: Confess Note. Attribute: Killer speaks Portuguese)
 * Analyze Note (06:00:00)
 * Talk to Eduardo Ramirez about the note she gave to Dupont. (Prerequisite: Examine Note)
 * Go to Chapter 2. (No stars)

Chapter 2

 * Interrogate Martha about her presence in the Mayor’s headquarters. (Available at start of chapter)
 * Investigate Reception Desk. (Clues: Lost & Found Box; Prerequisite: Talk to Martha first)
 * Examine Lost & Found Box. (Result: Notebook)
 * Examine Notebook. (Result: Adam's Writing)
 * Investigate Election Podium. (Clues: Trash Bag, Broken Statuette; Available at start of chapter)
 * Examine Trash Bag. (Result: Handgun)
 * Examine Handgun. (Result Serial Number)
 * Analyze Serial Number. (12:00:00; Murder Weapon Confirmed: Hand Gun)
 * Talk to Marconi about the murder weapon. (Prerequisite: Hand Gun confirmed as murder weapon)
 * Examine Broken Statuette. (Result: Garden Gnome)
 * Analyze Garden Gnome. (12:00:00)
 * Talk to Serena Johnson about the spying garden gnome. (Prerequisite: Garden Gnome analyzed)
 * Go to Chapter 3. (No stars)

Chapter 3

 * Talk to Chief King about his ties to the investigation. (Available from the start)
 * Investigate Hotel Lobby. (Clues: Lola's Photo; Prerequisite: Grill Chief King)
 * Examine Lola’s Photo. (Result: Fingerprint)
 * Examine Fingerprint. (Result: Zack's Fingerprint)
 * Talk to Zack Holden about Lola’s photo. (Prerequisite: Zack Holden identified)
 * Talk to Lola about her request to Zack Holden. (Prerequisite: Talk to Zack first)
 * Investigate Mayor’s Desk. (Clues: Cigar, "I Voted" Badge, Faded Document; Available from the start)
 * Examine Cigar. (Result: Saliva)
 * Analyze Saliva. (12:00:00)
 * Talk to Alden Greene about his visit to the Mayor. (Prerequisite: Saliva analyzed)
 * Examine “I Voted” Badge. (Result: Black Powder)
 * Analyze Black Powder. (06:00:00; Attribute: Killer wears an "I VOTED" badge)
 * Examine Faded Document. (Result: Marconi's Files)
 * Talk to Howard about his friendship with Marconi. (Prerequisite: File on Marconi unraveled)
 * Go to Chapter 4. (No stars)

Chapter 4

 * Investigate Guest Tables. (Clues: Torn Speech)
 * Examine Torn Speech. (Result: Martha's Speech)
 * Talk to Martha about the Mayor’s speech. (Prerequisite: Restore torn speech)
 * Investigate Reception Desk. (Clues: Martha Bobblehead)
 * Examine Martha Bobblehead. (Result: Blood Sample)
 * Analyze Blood Sample. (12:00:00; Attribute: Killer's blood is A+)
 * Talk to Howard about his winning speech. (Prerequisite: Restore torn speech)
 * Investigate Red Party Offices. (Clues: Dollar Bills)
 * Examine Dollar Bills. (Result: Molecule)
 * Analyze Molecule. (12:00:00; Attribute: Killer is male)
 * Take care of the killer now!
 * Go to Additional Investigation. (No stars)

Additional Investigation

 * Ask Serena Johnson about the Chief.
 * Investigate Red Party Offices. (Clues: Serena's Wallet)
 * Examine Serena’s Wallet. (Result: Serena's Picture)
 * Analyze Serena’s Picture. (06:00:00)
 * Ask Serena Johnson about Stuart Huckabee. (Reward: Burger)
 * Investigate Election Podium. (Clues: Faded Medal)
 * Examine Faded Medal. (Result: Chief's Medal)
 * Ask Howard Johnson about the Chief’s medal. (Rewards: 18,000 Coins, Police Chief Uniform, Police Chief Hat)
 * Move on to the next case (in Airport)! (No stars)