Con Sampler

Chapter 13 - Evidence-1

Chapter 13 - Evidence

Tuesday, late morning, June 17th, 2014

My wait for the victim to be autopsied wasn’t long. In my mind, I knew it was Terri anyway. Where she’d been hunting me over the weekend, I’d spent the past 24 hours hunting her. While I waited to hear from the OSHP, I made several calls to past contacts trying to get a line on Terri. I’d come up with nothing, even after calling a couple of ghosts from my past that I would rather have remained forgotten.

Lieutenant Nichols met me at the Muskingum County Medical Examiner’s Office. I felt slightly uncomfortable as he looked me up and down when I hobbled in on crutches. I caught his eye and put on my best official law enforcement expression.

“Lieutenant Nichols, I presume?”

“Yes ma’am.” He finally looked me in the eye, “Are you