In the Deep Woods scene, there is a smiling version of Ghostface's mask.The case's title and its plot are obvious parodies to The Blair Witch Project.Seeking the Missing, Finding the Dead: Frank and the player encounter the body after Amy tells you that Virginia has gone missing.Running Away to Cry: Amy cries while leaving the police station after Frank yells at her for trying to watch one of Virginia's tapes, saying it isn't good for her.Prima Donna Director: Lola Dickinson, the victim's producer, was obsessed with making the Night Walker documentary scarier and bloodier, so she started stalking Virginia to put fear and paranoia on her.Parental Favoritism: According to Duncan, Miriam has always been nicer to him than she is with Amy.Like Father, Unlike Son: Frank is surprised about how different Miriam is from her daughter Amy.However, Judge Dante still gives Lola a hefty sentence since she was the one who instigated the conflict by following Virginia around and not calling the 911 when she got impaled. Killing in Self-Defense: Lola claims she was just defending herself from Virginia when the latter tried to attack her with a knife, which made her push Virginia against the tree.There's also Roberto, who has been investigating on his own about the subject for months and even got mad at Virginia after she found the Night Walker's lair first.Virginia, who often spent entire nights deep in snowy forests just so she could film a glimpse of the Night Walker.Then during the Additional Investigation, he becomes friends with Amy when she runs off into the forest, spending the night cooking hamburgers with him.
Intergenerational Friendship: Virginia, who was about 23, became friends with Allen, who is 60, while talking to him about the Night Walker.In Memoriam: In-Universe, Lola tells you she's going to dedicate the documentary about the Night Walker to Virginia, who died because of being so passionate about it.Impaled with Extreme Prejudice: Virginia was killed by being pushed against a bunch of tree branches that went right through her.If I Do Not Return: Virginia leaves a tape indicating whoever happens to find it to go to the old distillery in case anything happens to her, where you'll find more answers about her death.
Fast forward to Case 30, and you find out that's not so true after all. Foreshadowing: While talking about Miriam, Frank says it's a mystery how none of her children turned out to be sociopaths.Exploring the Evil Lair: One of the crime scenes is a decrepit cabin in the woods that serves as the Night Walker's lair.Don't Go in the Woods: The entire case takes place in the woods of White Peaks or someplace located on them, such an old distillery or the Night Walker's cabin.