Read the excerpt below and answer the question. William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger At a Baltimore hotel society gath'rin' Based on

Read the excerpt below and answer the question.

William Zanzinger killed poor Hattie Carroll

With a cane that he twirled around his diamond ring finger

At a Baltimore hotel society gath'rin'

Based on these first lines from the song "The Lonesome Death of Hattie Carroll," what can the audience infer about Zanzinger?

He is a petty thief.

He is a serial killer.

He is a wealthy man.

He is a common criminal.