General Riddles

A crime is reported from 6 Park Avenue. The police reach the scene of the crime and find that a single life has been lost. The killer is also there on the spot and so are the evidences that are pointing to his crime, but the police cannot arrest him. Why?
The person who has lost his life, has killed himself. In other words, he has committed suicide

Adam is 13 years old in 1980. In 1985 he is 8 years old. How?
The dates are in BC (Before Christ).

What occurs once in a minute, twice in a moment, but never in a thousand years?
The letter "M"

Tear one off and scratch my head what was red is black instead.
A matchstick.

The eight of us go forth not back to protect our king from a foes attack.
Chess pawns.

I have a many legs, but cannot stand. I have a long neck, but I have no head. I cannot walk and I cannot see But I keep things neat and tidy as can be. What am I?
A broom.

What occurs once in every minute, twice in every moment, yet never in a thousand years?
The letter m.

What is as light as a feather, but even the world's strongest man couldn't hold it for more than a minute?
His breath.

Complete the sequence: 49 61 51 63 53 65 55 ?
67 Explanation: Alternate numbers increase by 2. 49 become 51 then 53 and so on. Similarly, 61 becomes 63 and then 65.

I have a tongue but I can't talk. I have no legs or wings but I can move from one place to another. Who am I?

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