Queenie Keithley's Guilty Killings

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People who are in court for committing a crime, like killing someone, are sometimes found guilty. Some people feel inclined to kill their spouses because an argument, marital problems, or because of money. There are other people that kill just for the satisfactory or pleasure they bring of themselves, when they do it, like if it was an accomplishment. Many people kill other people when they hate each other, dislike one another, or do not have a good relationship. Queenie Keithley is guilty of killing Joe because, Queenie left her house after having an argument with her husband (Joe), there was no evidence of water in his glass, and she arrived ten minutes before her friends did. Queenie had a fight/ argument with her husband before she left her house angrily, going to the ballroom. The text states “she tore out of the house after an argument… she went to ballroom” (Keithley 1). She came back the next morning and invited her friends over to play a game, only to find out her husband was dead. The text also states “She left the ballroom dance club …show more content…

Queenie was by herself for 10 minutes and assumed that she could have killed her husband and covered it up for herself. She was in an argument before she left in an angrily matter. The text points out “When she tore out of the house after an argument with her husband”(Keithley 1). This leads to assume she wanted to killed him after she got home from the dance, then made an excuse that it wasn’t her. That wound could have been from Quinnie hitting him on the back of his head, or he might have been shot. “There are so many objects in the picture like a pan that he could have gotten hit by” (picture). The picture also shows Quinee with a surprised face when she saw her husband dead.(picture). Although the question would be if she stayed like that for ten minutes. Some readers might disagree with this because of their reasons, or

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