alibi
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The person in question had no alibi for the night of the murder and had failed two polygraph tests, according to police records.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Ford determined that Hatley was the only person who couldn’t provide an alibi for the night of the murder.
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2026
Most surprising was the dialogue between Lee and the advanced OpenAI chatbot ChatGPT about how to create an alibi for Perpétuo’s injuries.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 10, 2026
They said Stephen McCullagh, 36, initially "pedalled the live stream as an alibi" but the court heard he later admitted to police that it had been pre-recorded days before.
From BBC • Feb. 25, 2026
“I promise I’ll forget about the alibi witness, okay? But please let me keep writing to Marcus. Mom won’t let me if she finds out, I know it. And then that’ll be it.”
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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