prime suspect
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the person who is most strongly suspected of committing a crime
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Examples (20)
- The police identified him as the prime suspect in the robbery.
- The police have identified a prime suspect in the robbery case.
- She became the prime suspect after inconsistencies in her alibi were found.
- Witnesses described the prime suspect as a man in his late twenties.
- Detectives are questioning the prime suspect in connection with the murder.
- Investigators are focusing their efforts on the prime suspect.
- Despite being the prime suspect, he maintained his innocence.
- The evidence strongly points to him being the prime suspect.
- All evidence pointed towards the landlord as the prime suspect.
- Although there were other individuals of interest, she remained the prime suspect.
- The media quickly labeled the mysterious stranger as the prime suspect.
- The detective explained that the prime suspect had a prior record.
- Investigators have narrowed down their list to a single prime suspect.
- He was considered the prime suspect until new evidence emerged.
- Could the real culprit be someone other than the prime suspect?
- Law enforcement agencies are actively pursuing leads on the prime suspect.
- He was eventually cleared, proving he wasn't the prime suspect after all.
- The media was eager to report on the prime suspect.
- The detective meticulously built a case against the prime suspect.
- After weeks of investigation, the prime suspect was finally apprehended.