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I told Hon what I knew about the dead poet at Walton Square, and about my own experience with Stevens and Moran at the Pier 45 and Geary Street murder scenes

I said, “I accessed whatever information I could find, Lieutenant I have Stevens’s report on the three criathered up the reports I filed and an autopsy report on Laura Russell, the Pier 45 victim, from the ME”

I reached across the desk and handed him a folder

“So, what are you saying exactly, Sergeant? You think Stevens and Moran are goldbricking?”

“So their over-tier to nail a serial killer whoto continue his spree”

Hon nodded, said, “Do you have any evidence that Stevens and Moran are dragging their feet or sca a crime?”

“Lieutenant, what could be a legiti these homicides slide?”

“So, what I’ but unsubstantiated theory They could be working feverishly behind the scenes anda suspect or a lead, and you wouldn’t know that, would you?”

I said, “They keep tellingI may have a theory”

“Could they suspect a politicalto put Central out of the homicide business?”

“Maybe,” I said “But they’d be wrong I care about the unworked hoht”

“Okay I’ll accept that And hoould you have reacted if Stevens and Moran had shown up at your crime scene?”

I thought about that I didn’t like the ie

Hon said, “Sergeant Boxer, you’re taking this case to heart I know a little about you, and what I know tells ood cop So let’s just keep this quiet Let it play out a little longer,” said the lieutenant “I’ll keep ation, I’ll let your lieutenant know If you learn so I should know, call me

“Now I have anotherto his feet “I’ll show you out”