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Eric, Adrian, Cedric, Derek
After a local bungled heist, five suspects were being interviewed by the police. Eventually the police managed to get a confession. Below is a summary of their statements and it turns out that exactly 5 of these statements were true. Would you make a good detective, try and work out who committed the crime?
Adrian said:
It wasn't Barry
It was Cedric
Barry said:
It wasn't Adrian
It was Derek
Cedric said:
It wasn't Derek
It wasn't Barry
Derek said:
It wasn't Eric
It was Adrian
Eric said:
It wasn't Cedric
It was Derek
Adrian said:
It wasn't Barry
It was Cedric
Barry said:
It wasn't Adrian
It was Derek
Cedric said:
It wasn't Derek
It wasn't Barry
Derek said:
It wasn't Eric
It was Adrian
Eric said:
It wasn't Cedric
It was Derek
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that took me forever and I still didn't figure it out. good one.
overload.....ouch! Got it, but it hurt doing it.
It could've been Derek. 
Bad teaser. 
Bad teaser. 
I got Derek too.and having Eric would make a total of 6 statements true instead of 5 as both Cedric's statements would be true
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