Case+Summary


 * Official document of the New York County Police **
 * Case Summary **
 * Case Number: 4705962188 **** Compiled by Detective Gabriel Cage Friday 18th of June 1940 **

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On Thursday the 17th of June The New York Police Station received a phone call from a distraught male who identified himself as John Baker a worker at the hotel Masion de Lumier. He claimed that there was a dead body in the hotel's elevator and he and staff were alerted of the body by residents of the hotel and hysterical bystanders. He also stated that he was ordered by his superiors to call the police. Police squad cars transported ten policemen to the scene, an ambulance, the homicide squad, fire brigade were immediately sent to the scene establishing that the victim was Rosie Diemond and that she was dead. =====

The victim was found dead in an elevator covered and splattered in a pool of blood with stab wounds cuts and bruises to her body and a golden bullet found in her. Photographs of the crime scene were taken then the victim’s body and the elevator were fingerprinted. Residents of the hotel said that there had not been any suspicious activity or person prior to the tragic incident. Police and forensics had failed to find any fingerprints and clues the perpetrator.

Dr. Philip Hudson inspected the body finding that the victim had received a bullet to the head which instantly killed the victim’s brain concluding that the killer wanted to make sure that she had no chance of surviving after his brutal assault to kill her. Autopsy show the victim died from the wounds given to her and not from the gun. A comprehensive search has been made to find the weapons used to commit the crime and with no success.

After interviewing a suspect from another police case and the same suspect came to give a statement about the murder two days after an interview with the case of the missing diamond. Confessing that he knew who the perpetrator of both crimes saying that it was the same person that committed the crime of stealing the valuable diamond. Submitting recorded evidence of the culprit admitting to him he was the killer and giving an explanation of why he did so. With this information the police got an arrest and search warrant to carry out operation Code Geas. Two days later after the interview Mr. Raymond Sinclair was identified as the owner of the hotel, the murderer of Miss Rosie Dies` Diemond and diamond thief then arrested. With his apartment searched the diamond was found and the evidence needed to convict him of the crimes he had committed and proof to prove that he the he was the killer of Miss Rosie Diemond. The weapons and gun with the type of bullets used to kill Miss Rosie Dies` Diemond and items of missing from owned Rosie Dies` Diamond were found in his apartment and identified by forensics and the victim’s parents.

Mr. Raymond Sinclair was charged with murder by the police and trialled was two weeks later at the Supreme Court. Mr. Raymond Sinclair pleaded guilty to all accounts of charges made including charges from other incidents. He was found guilty on all charges and verdict of two life imprisonments under maximum security prison.