Gabriel Arnson is a character appearing in the episode A Grain of Truth of the ITV crime drama Midsomer Murders.
Biography[]
Gabriel is head miller at Larkton's Mill. He has been in love with Chrissie Larkton since she was a child. In his house in the basement is a shrine with photos of Chrissie, souvenirs, and dolls. His motivation for killing was to protect Chrissie and the mill.
Victims[]
- Gabriel allowed Michael Cignoni to drown in the river 20 years ago when he was going after Chrissie Larkton. He covered up the incident hoping Chrissie wouldn't remember.
- Gabriel killed Nathan Duncroft, thinking he had poisoned Chrissie with ergot. He drowned Nathan in a grain silo with grain. Bobby Cignoni planted the ergot at the mill.
- Gabriel killed Ricky Naybury after Ricky stole a box from his house that contained a necklace from 20 years ago- it was associated with the death of Michael Cignoni. He dropped a bag of grain on his head from above.
- Gabriel attempted to kill Tom Larkton by hitting him on the head and tying him to a rope connected to the watermill. DS Winter managed to save Tom before he drowned.