alibi
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But he got his first name wrong, and the person he actually accused turned out to have a firm alibi.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
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
McCullagh texts Natalie's phone and his friend Anne to further embed his alibi.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
And, of course, there was the alibi – the six-hour YouTube gaming 'live stream' broadcast the night before Natalie was found dead, that turned out to be a pre-recorded ruse.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Or I could find his alibi witness and listen to their side of the story.
From "From the Desk of Zoe Washington" by Janae Marks
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