CHAPTER FOURTEEN
All charges against Jeremy Branch in the Mercy Fuller case were dropped the night before around nine o’clock. He was still in a heap of trouble due to the drug possession and possible rape charges from other footage found on his phone. So when Barnes and Foster escorted Edgar Lee into the Deton PD, the interrogation room was available. Kate and DeMarco followed close behind him. Kate took note of the two news vans in the parking lot, the news anchors and camera people scrambling to catch up to them before they made it inside.
When they entered, there were phones ringing and officers talking over one another. Kate caught a flustered look on Barnes’ face as they led Lee to the interrogation room. “You okay, Sheriff?” she asked.
“Yeah. It’s just that this case is making me
