The narrator meets August Dupin in Paris in the summer of 1840. Both became friends and coworkers., August reads in the newspaper about a double murder in the Rue Morgue and decides to find the truth of the case., Following the story in the newspaper August and the narrator start collecting information to uncover the mystery., The police has no clue to look for an answer, they only know about the cries, the messy room, the voices heard, and that everything was locked on the inside., August and the narrator visit L'Espanaye house for more clues., August is waiting to meet a man who can provide evidence of the murderer., August links clues, interprets data, analyses facts and finds out that an orangutan committed the killings., A French sailor arrives in August's place and starts being questioned about what happened in the Rue Morgue., The sailor tells August and the narrator what happened the night of the murders, how the animal ran out of his home, and how it killed the ladies. , The sailor saw the murders, but has been reluctant to say anything for fear of getting blamed for them, Although August and the narrator clear up the mystery, the chief of the police dislikes the idea that the crime was not solved by them..

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