Probably. Likely. Not to mention that getting away with any crime requires a healthy dose of luck.
Professor Wesley Vernon of Huddersfield University agrees. To commit the perfect crime he says you must “get as far away as possible from the crime scene” and “pay someone to pay someone to pay someone to do it for you.”
And even these tricks are not likely to work. Bad luck being what bad luck is.
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