Two Parallel Lines

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Inspector Lestrade was briefing Sherlock Holmes on a case where a murdered man was found on a snowy path. At the scene there was one set of footprints leading to the body, and none leading away. The only other marks in the snow were two parallel lines.

Based on this information, how was Holmes able to narrow the list of suspects drastically?

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Answer to previous riddle: Silence

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