The Gym Entry

Objection! daily courtroom logic puzzle · 2026-11-05 · #309

The case file

Someone got into the school after hours. The logs below are all verified -- the order has to be reconstructed. Which event happened immediately before the alarm tripping?

The rule: Every finding below comes from a verified log. Reconstruct the order of events.

The clues

  1. The door sensor log shows the gym door sensor tripping at 10:49 PM, before the 911 call being placed.
  2. The phone log shows the 911 call being placed at 10:56 PM, before the loading-dock camera flagging motion.
  3. The keycard log shows the janitor's closet keycard being used at 10:30 PM, after the gym motion sensor firing.
  4. The alarm log shows the alarm tripping at 11:34 PM, after the loading-dock camera flagging motion.

Who did it?

  1. the janitor's closet keycard being used
  2. the 911 call being placed
  3. the loading-dock camera flagging motion
  4. the gym door sensor tripping

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