Dead Reckoning
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:12:08
There it was, Father.
All over page one.

:12:11
Only five weeks before Johnny enlisted
under the name of Drake.

:12:39
The rest was what you'd expect.
Nationwide search. A murder indictment.

:12:44
Search for Johnny goes limp.
:12:47
Story dribbling off
until it fell out of the paper.

:12:52
The newspaper gave me answers...
:12:54
... but there were three things
I had to find out:

:12:58
How could Johnny be a murderer?
:13:00
Why come back here where he was
hotter than the weather? And why?

:13:05
Why not another word
from him since that first call?

:13:12
Listen, honey.
:13:13
Haven't you got any
radio news programs in this city?

:13:17
All I get is commercials
and a lot of that apple pan dowdy.

:13:23
Not until 12:00?
Well, thank you kindly, ma'am.

:13:41
I thought I'd turned the juice off.
:13:44
But I'd flipped it
to the police call band.

:13:47
Car 42 reporting in.
Car 42 reporting in.

:13:51
Broken railing on Tarpon Springs
Turnpike was due to auto smash.

:13:56
A burned sedan.
Body, charred beyond identification.


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