Murder, She Wrote season 3 episode 13 Recap and FAQ
Episode Summary
Jessica Fletcher, confined to bed, overhears a murder plot on the phone and alerts Sheriff Tupper. Jedediah Rogers is found dead, and his granddaughter Leslie reveals family tensions and a new will. Jessica's nephew Grady investigates, uncovering a diary with Jed's plans to change his will. The Rogers brothers, all suspects, have weak alibis. Abel Gorcey, a former employee with a grudge, is found dead, initially suspected of being the hired killer. Jessica identifies Gordon Rogers' voice as the plotter, but a twist reveals Dody Rogers, Gordon's wife, as the actual murderer, who is thwarted just in time.
Full Episode S03E13 Recap
Frequently Asked Questions
Who overheard the murder plot on the phone?
Jessica Fletcher.
Who was the murder victim?
Jedediah Rogers.
Who is Leslie Cameron?
Jedediah Rogers' granddaughter.
What significant item did Leslie Cameron show Grady?
A hidden diary detailing Jed's plan to change his will.
Who were the suspects in Jed Rogers' murder?
Morgan, Adam, and Gordon Rogers.
Who was initially suspected as the hired killer?
Abel Gorcey.
How did Abel Gorcey die?
From an accidental fall.
Who was ultimately identified as the person who hired the killer?
Gordon Rogers.
Who was the actual killer of Jed Rogers?
Dody Rogers, Gordon's wife.
Why did Dody Rogers kill Jed?
To prevent him from changing his will.
How was Dody Rogers stopped from killing Jessica?
Seth Hazlitt intervened.
What did Jessica do when she realized Dody was the killer?
She attempted to alert Sheriff Tupper.
What was Gordon Rogers' alibi during Jed's murder?
He was on a phone call at the time of the murder.
Why did Jessica suspect Dody?
Because of the timing of the 2:00 p.m. call and Gordon's allergies to Dody's cat.
What was Leslie Cameron's plan after the events?
To go to New York for fashion design school.