Latigo Wells — Murder on a Bridle Path Character Profile

About Latigo Wells

The unstable and 'raffish' owner of the riding stable where Violet was last seen. His heated argument with the victim establishes a clear motive, making him a key suspect in the investigation.

Character Facts

Played by

John Carroll

Appears in

Murder on a Bridle Path (1936)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (1)

• Latigo Wells — Narrative Primary Suspect — Hildegarde Withers (Helen Broderick)

  Treated as a major suspect due to direct conflict and opportunity.

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