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Suspect: Peter Beale
Alibi, possible motive and reasons leading to the suspicion of Peter Beale in the death of Lucy Beale..
Connection to Lucy: Brother
I don't know what my Dad's going to do, now he's stuck with the rubbish twin...Peter Beale
- Alibi: Was not around as he needed some ‘alone time’
- Possiblemotive: Jealousy
As well as being Lucy’s twin, Peter was also her drug supplier. Earlier on that night he had overheard Ian telling Lucy that she was his favourite child and stormed out of the house. His alibi is not strong and his emotions were running high that night. Could the feeling of always being ‘the rubbish twin’ have finally got to him?
Lucy Beale: Alibi - Peter Beale
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Killer instinct...
“I’m constantly changing my mind on this one. I’m going to say that I think it’s Abi. She has the motive and she’s clearly hiding something. So Abi. I’d be very shocked if it was Peter.”Ben Hardy
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Other evidence and suspects
Take a look at some of the earlier evidence and suspects surrounding the murder of Lucy Beale.
