Riddle solution.
The police knew two things: 1. The current location (address) of the suspected murderer . 2. The name of the suspected murderer (John).
Hint: what assumptions are you making about the poker players? What do they look like? What is their skin color? What is their hair color? Etc…
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Solution.
The truck driver, brick layer, and construction worker were all female. John, the fire fighter was the only male at the table.
Watch your assumptions :)