The Murders in the Rue Morgue

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An 1841 short story by Edgar Allan Poe, considered one of the first modern detective stories, featuring a murder committed by an orangutan.

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Appearance

Mentioned once in Retirement Is Murder.

Retirement Is Murder

Season 2 · Episode 13 · S02E13

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“It could be Brisbane's diabolical homage to the Edgar Allan Poe story 'Murders in the Rue Morgue.' It's all about an orangutan who goes about the rooftops of Paris murdering people.”
— Niles

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