Iron in the Fire

Iron in the Fire is a case featured in Criminal Case, appearing as the third case of the game. It is the third case set in the city of Velcoro and also the third one to take place in the Daytide Coast district.

Victim

 * Old Lady Hickenlooper (impaled then left to burn in a shack)

Murder Weapon

 * Not Yet Found

Killer

 * Not Yet Arrested

Suspects
 Suspect's Profile   Suspect's Appearance 
 * The suspect smokes
 * The suspect takes sleeping pills
 * The suspect has a grease stain

 Suspect's Profile   Suspect's Appearance 
 * The suspect smokes
 * The suspect takes sleeping pills
 * The suspect has a grease stain

 Suspect's Profile   Suspect's Appearance 

 Suspect's Profile   Suspect's Appearance 
 * The suspect smokes
 * The suspect takes sleeping pills
 * The suspect has a grease stain

 Suspect's Profile   Suspect's Appearance 
 * The suspect takes sleeping pills
 * The suspect has a grease stain

Killer's Profile

 * The Killer smokes.
 * The Killer takes sleeping pills.
 * The Killer has a grease stain.
 * This Killer's Profile has not been discovered yet.
 * This Killer's Profile has not been discovered yet.

Chapter 1

 * Investigate Forest Fire. (Clue: Locked Box)
 * Examine Locked Box. (Result: Note)
 * Examine Note. (Result: Revealed Note; New Crime Scene Unlocked: Shack Interior)
 * Investigate Shack Interior. (Prerequisite: Note revealed; Clues: Fire Poker, Victim's Body; Victim identified: Old Lady Hickenlooper; Murder Weapon registered: Fire Poker; New Suspect: Caroline Avery)
 * Ask Caroline Avery why she's at the murder scene. (Prerequisite: Shack Interior investigated)
 * Examine Fire Poker. (Result: White Powder)
 * Analyze White Powder. (03:00:00; Attribute: The Killer takes sleeping pills)
 * Investigate Forest Fire. (Prerequisite: Shack Interior investigated; Clues: Burned Barrel, Torn File)
 * Examine Burned Barrel. (Result: Police Badge; New Suspect: Brendan Peht)
 * Ask Brendan Peht about his badge in the forest fire. (Prerequisite: Police Badge found)
 * Examine Torn File. (Result: Restraining Order)
 * Analyze Restraining Order. (09:00:00; New Suspect: Melissa Hunter)
 * Question Melissa Hunter about the restraining order. (Prerequisite: Restraining Order analyzed)
 * Autopsy Victim's Body. (18:00:00; Attribute: The Killer smokes)
 * Go to Chapter 2. (No stars)

Trivia

 * This case is currently the only case in Velcoro in which the victim's body is not found in the first crime scene.