Death Called to the Bar
“They didn’t find his body until the Monday morning. It was discovered under a pile of masonry rubble, covered with a black tarpaulin, at the side of the Temple Church, the chapel and spiritual home of the Inner and Middle Temples, next to Queen’s Inn. Restoration work was being carried out in the nave, and when another wheelbarrow of rubble was carried out to the pile outside the church, Stewart’s body was found at the top of it.
‘Shot,’ said Chief Inspector Beecham to Powerscourt later tha...t morning. ‘Shot twice in the chest. First one enough to kill him, I would have thought. Maybe the murderer wanted to make sure.’ ‘I don’t suppose you have any idea yet as to when he was killed, Chief Inspector?’ asked Powerscourt.
‘Not yet, my lord. We should know later in the day.’ There was a knock on the door of Dauntsey’s old room where Powerscourt had established a temporary command post and a porter brought an envelope addressed to him.MoreLess
‘Shot,’ said Chief Inspector Beecham to Powerscourt later tha...t morning. ‘Shot twice in the chest. First one enough to kill him, I would have thought. Maybe the murderer wanted to make sure.’ ‘I don’t suppose you have any idea yet as to when he was killed, Chief Inspector?’ asked Powerscourt.
‘Not yet, my lord. We should know later in the day.’ There was a knock on the door of Dauntsey’s old room where Powerscourt had established a temporary command post and a porter brought an envelope addressed to him.MoreLess
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