Wright Statement. “He died with a rope around his neck” (944), it is only to think that this statement was taken into consideration at the very beginning to really accuse him of a crime which was again left unresolved . As the women gather items to take to Mrs. Wright, they find a fancy box. “Oh, Mrs. Peters, it’s…it’s the bird.” But, Mrs. Peters, look at him! His neck! Look at his neck! It's the whole other side. Someone twisted its neck” (950), finally the most important piece of the puzzle, a dead bird. This was probably the last straw that pushed Minnie to kill her abusive husband. As the county attorney searched for evidence, they noticed the empty birdcage. Mrs. Hale, who was covering for Mrs. Wright, said a cat must have had it. Because these gentlemen are so busy mocking and condescending to women that they are missing important evidence. Could it be possible that the women actually found a forensic clue? After the discovery of the bird, the women begin to reconstruct terrified, confined and mistreated women. “But I don't think any place would be nicer for John Wright” (945) after the two women realized what Mrs. Wright went through, they decided to take it upon themselves and cover it up.