A Puzzle for Logan: Characters

Inspector Jenny Logan: a police officer in Edinburgh.

Chapter one:
● Grant call on Jenny’s day off
● Her drive from Portobello to the London Road police station was ten minutes long.
● Join the police around Sinclair death (about seven years ago)
● Looking for the knife used to kill the body they found in the park
● Short brown hair and dark brown eyes, always thought her nose was rather too long.

Sergeant Grant: an officer helping Inspector Logan.

Chapter one:
● Male, fifty-nine but looked younger.
● Thick and black hair and he has large black mustache

Ronnie Campbell: in prison for murder.

Chapter one:
● Escape from prison
● Gone to prison because of his murder on Craig Sinclair - which was seven years ago
● Stolen a dark blue Audi.

Chapter two:
● The story of how Campbell got convicted of murder.
○ Someone rang the London Road police station, didn’t leave a name, but said
we should search Campbell’s flat after Sinclair was found dead.
○ a gun in a metal box in his kitchen was found.
○ It turned out to be the gun which had killed Sinclair and Campbell’s
fingerprints were all over the box
○ when Morag Mackenzie came into the police station. She said she’d seen
Campbell and Sinclair drinking and shouting at each other on the night (in
Abbotsford Arms) that Sinclair died.
○ Campbell said the box was his but he’d never seen the gun, and that he’d
never been in the Abbotsford Arms in his life. He said he
○ didn’t know Sinclair very well at all so why would he kill him
● Already been to prison twice: once for stealing cars and once for fighting in a pub. He
broke someone’s arm.
● Thirty-five years old, 180 cm tall, with brown hair and brown eyes.
● Hair was short and straight, the eyes small and close together.
● He was described as slim and quite strong.
Helen Robertson: a police doctor.
● A dark-haired woman wearing blue trousers and a white shirt
● Was studying the dead body.
● Found a dirty envelope in the dead person's pockets.
→ A list of eggs, bread, milk, and matches. A shopping list. And on the front was the
name Morag Mackenzie. (The name Morag Mackenzie can also be found in
Campbell's police report → She’s not one of his favorite people.)

Jimmy Brown: a criminal.

Chapter two:
● He’s part of all sorts of criminal activities: “robbery, stealing cars, everything”

Morag Mackenzie: Jimmy Brown’s girlfriend.

Chapter two:
● She lived with a man called Jimmy Brown
Craig Sinclair: murdered seven years ago.
● A small-time criminal,
Jean Drummond: Craig Sinclair’s sister.
Robert Baxter: a businessman.
Angus (Gus) MacLeod: a homeless man.
Tam MacDonald: a journalist.