] Investigators said Smith and Hinton, who wore a Ninja
] Halloween costume, used swords with blades of 27 and 30
] inches to attack Fowler around 2:30 a.m. while she slept.

Okay so check list is like this:
Ninja costumes...
swords...
old lady to kill...
methamphetamines...
With extra crazy sauce on the side.

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