SILENCE FILLED THE interview room for several long moments, which stretched on for more than a minute, after the recording equipment was set up. Finally, when he saw Lester Crowther shift nervously in his seat, Nathan decided it was time to start the interview.
“As previously stated, Mr Crowther, you have been arrested on suspicion of vandalism, conspiracy to incite racism, conspiracy to commit acts of racially motivated violence, and suspicion of murder.” That last one made Crowther’s eyes widen, which didn’t surprise Nathan since he had only added it to provoke a response. “Do you have anything you’d like to say at this time?”
“Yes I bloody well do,” Crowther said sharply over the protests of the duty solicitor in the chair next to him. “I never killed nobody. If you think I did, you’r
