Logic Puzzles

108. Lies Among the Henchmen

Sharky, a leader of the underworld was killed by one of his own band of four henchmen. Detective Sharp interviewed the men and determined that all were lying except for one. He deduced who killed Sharky on the basis of the following statements:

a. Socko: Lefty killed Sharky.

b. Fats: Muscles did not kill Sharky.

c. Lefty: Muscles was shooting craps with Socko when Sharky was knocked off.

d. Muscles: Lefty did not kill Sharky.

Submitted by tartle · Added 17 January 2013