Sherlock & Co. The Dancing Men - Part Two
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Jun 11, 2024 Unravel the mystery of dancing men in a cryptogram message linked to a music star's tragic past. Follow Sherlock and Watson as they investigate a murder case involving a stowaway theory and encounter Abe Slaney's erotomania obsession. Delve into coded messages, dangerous obsessions, and the chilling aftermath of Elsie's demise.
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Manager Explains Past Stalking And Dancing Men Codes
- Hilton Cubitt described Elsie's history with Abe Slaney, including coded messages using songs and the dancing men cryptogram.
- Hilton explained Abe stalked Elsie for years, they exchanged music-based codes, and Abe ended up imprisoned in 2020.
Ballistics Reveal Two Shooters Not Suicide
- Sherlock deduced two different guns were used by comparing bullet calibres found in the tree and the wall, undermining the murder-suicide narrative.
- He found a .25 ACP in the tree (Hilton's Beretta bobcat) and a 9mm exit wound in the wall indicating a second shooter fled the scene.
Elsie's Critical Head Injury Details From ICU
- Sherlock and Watson visited Elsie in ICU where Dr Nina reported severe frontal lobe damage and retained bullet inside.
- The medical report noted bone fragments, collapsed ventricles, and an intracerebral hemorrhagic contusion with the bullet not yet removed.