“Beyond the Grave”

It has been years since our beloved friend Lorraine died. The mysterious circumstances of her death have never been solved. New information has surfaced that indicates Lorraine was murdered by someone close to her. A séance will be held under the guidance of well known Psychic Madame Rose to reveal which one of us is the Murderer!
Crime Scene:
Five years ago Lorraine Lockwood, the wealthy wife of prestigious lawyer, Anthony Lockwood, died in her home under mysterious circumstances. An autopsy revealed that she was poisoned with potassium cyanide.

At the inquest, authorities ruled that there was insufficient evidence to hold a trial. Her death was attributed to “person or persons unknown”. The case has never been solved.

The Suspects are:
Anthony Lockwood, Age 53
Husband of Lorraine (the deceased). Senior partner in a law firm and influential in business and the community. Anthony married Jessica Cates twelve months after Lorraine’s death.

Jessica Cates, Age 36
Former Actress. She became Anthony’s third wife. His money and influence has allowed her to live in the extravagant style she was accustomed to.

Vanessa Cross, Age 28
Daughter of Lorraine & Anthony. She is obsessed with the idea that her mother’s spirit will reveal the secrets surrounding her death.

David Cross, Age 40
Politician. Married to Vanessa. He has had a successful political career in the five years following Lorraine’s death.

Susanne Smythe, Age 50
Childhood friend of Lorraine. She is a well-to-do socialite with no apparent means of support.

Madame Rose, Age 60
Popular spiritualist and advisor with many wealthy clients. She was Lorraine’s confidante and friend.

Dr. Thomas Blackman, Age 50
The Lockwood family physician. Once a surgeon in a large hospital, he now has his own exclusive practice and caters to the wealthy.

Shawn Easton, Age 34
Son of Anthony from his first marriage. He lives his life in the fast lane of the racing circuit. Reckless and headstrong, he thrives on danger.

Max Haines invites you to  'An Evening of Murder'. Host a Murder Mystery in your home, invite friends to become the suspects for An Evening of Mystery and intrigue. 

This is how we spent Wednesday evening - the 8 of us playing a Murder Mystery Game.  Skills required - a sense of humor, imagination, curiousity, listening skills and of course, friends & food.