Gone
““Yeah, he’s still here.”
“Please have him call me when he gets out. It’s important.”
He asked me for my name and number. Again. Said, “Okay,” but his tone said don’t count on it.
An hour later, I tried again. A different deputy said, “Let me check — Sturgis? He’s gone.”
I finally reached him in his car.
He said, “Vasquez wasted my time. All of a sudden he remembers Peaty threatened him overtly. ‘I’ll mess you up, dude.’”
“Sounds more like something Vasquez would say.”
“Shuldiner’s gonna push... a chronic bullying defense. Anyway, I’m finished with it, finally able to focus on Nora and Meserve. Still no sign they took any commercial flight but Angeline Wasserman’s I.D. of the Range Rover can probably get me some subpoenas for private charter lists. I’m off to file paper. How you feeling?”
“Is the woman the coroner referred to you named Marcia Peaty?”
“Yeah, why?”
“She’s the Dowds’ cousin, as well.” I told him what I learned from Albert Beamish.MoreLess
“Please have him call me when he gets out. It’s important.”
He asked me for my name and number. Again. Said, “Okay,” but his tone said don’t count on it.
An hour later, I tried again. A different deputy said, “Let me check — Sturgis? He’s gone.”
I finally reached him in his car.
He said, “Vasquez wasted my time. All of a sudden he remembers Peaty threatened him overtly. ‘I’ll mess you up, dude.’”
“Sounds more like something Vasquez would say.”
“Shuldiner’s gonna push... a chronic bullying defense. Anyway, I’m finished with it, finally able to focus on Nora and Meserve. Still no sign they took any commercial flight but Angeline Wasserman’s I.D. of the Range Rover can probably get me some subpoenas for private charter lists. I’m off to file paper. How you feeling?”
“Is the woman the coroner referred to you named Marcia Peaty?”
“Yeah, why?”
“She’s the Dowds’ cousin, as well.” I told him what I learned from Albert Beamish.MoreLess
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