Chapter 69As the day drew to a close, Billycan was asked once again to elaborate on any evidence that had been presented during the day. Having established that the prints on the rifle belonged solely to Agent Meshullam and that the same weapon had been used in both crimes, Billycan stressed that it was unlikely that the Mossad agent could have been a passenger in Mr. Assor’s SUV at the time he was shooting the man. The only conclusion that the members of the jury could draw from these facts was that Agent Meshullam was indeed the sniper who had shot and killed Mr. Assor in the first instance, and shot and injured Ms. Kartz in the second instance.
Given that his corroborating witness—the person who had supposedly seen Agent Meshullam come out of Mr. Assor’s vehicle after the accident—had
