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Old 03-30-2011, 02:40 PM
 
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The FBI needs the help of the public to solve a murder. They have been working on the murder case for 12 years now, but they still haven't managed to decipher a secret code left by the killer on his victim. So they are now calling upon the public to decipher the code for them. Let's do this guys.

Text from one of the notes (may not be 100% accurate)
Quote:
ALPNTE GLSE-SE ERTE
VLSE MTSE-CTSE-WSE-FRTSE
PWRTRSE ONDRSE WLD NCBE
NWLDXCRCMSP NEWLD STS ME XL
DUCMT6TUNSE NCBEXC
(MUNSA I? STENMU NARSE)
KLSE-LRSTE-TR SE-TRSE-MKSEN-MRSE
(SAE6NSE SE NMBSE)
NMNRCBRNSEPTE2PTEWSRCBR (N?U?)SE
26MLSE 74SPRKSE 29 KCNO (O?B?S?)OLE 175RTRSE
35GLE CLGSE UUNUTXEDKRSE PSESHLE
651 MTCSE HTLSEN CUTCTRS NMRF
99845 ZUNEPLSEUCRSEAOLTSEN SKSEN (D?)SE
NSREONSE PUTSEWLDNCBE (3XORL)
NMSE NRSE IN2NTRLERCBANSENTSRCRSNC
LSPNSEN GSPSE MKSERBSENCBEAVXCR
HA CREN MRENCBE 1/2 MUNDDLSE
D-W-M-Y MPL XDRLX
Number of appearances of individual letters
Quote:
A - 24
B - 47
C - 44
D - 23
E - 130
F - 9
G - 7
H - 4
I - 9
J - 1
K - 10
L - 49
M - 26
N - 81
0 - 14
P - 31
Q - 0
R - 64
S - 96
T - 54
U - 10
V - 7
W - 19
X - 14
Y - 3
Z - 0

Sources: FBI: Public Help Needed to Crack Encrypted Notes From 1999 Murder Mystery - FoxNews.com
FBI asks public for help breaking encrypted notes tied to 1999 murder - Yahoo! News (http://news.yahoo.com/s/yblog_thelookout/20110329/ts_yblog_thelookout/fbi-asks-public-for-help-breaking-encrypted-notes-tied-to-1999-murder - broken link)
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