Proof of Intent (2002)
“Suppose Miles was innocent; then why would he be behaving the way he was? Why, after protesting his innocence, would he suddenly be saying he was interested in a plea? And what about the clothes and the murder weapon that Detective Denkerberg had found in the boat? How could you explain those away?
Either he’d fooled us both, and he did it. Or he was protecting someone. Someone who drove an old black Lincoln with the suicide doors.
I stopped by Stash Olesky’s office on the pretense of asking hi...m about Leon Prouty and some other small cases I was handling. As our conversation appeared ready to wind down I said, “You really plan to go all the way with Miles Dane, huh?”
“As opposed to what?”
I made a face to indicate that I hadn’t given the issue much thought. “Oh, I don’t know. You haven’t offered him a plea yet.”
“I’ve got his clothes. Covered in blood. Why would I offer a plea?”
“That reminds me,” I said. “How in the world did you find those clothes? I looked at a map.MoreLess
Either he’d fooled us both, and he did it. Or he was protecting someone. Someone who drove an old black Lincoln with the suicide doors.
I stopped by Stash Olesky’s office on the pretense of asking hi...m about Leon Prouty and some other small cases I was handling. As our conversation appeared ready to wind down I said, “You really plan to go all the way with Miles Dane, huh?”
“As opposed to what?”
I made a face to indicate that I hadn’t given the issue much thought. “Oh, I don’t know. You haven’t offered him a plea yet.”
“I’ve got his clothes. Covered in blood. Why would I offer a plea?”
“That reminds me,” I said. “How in the world did you find those clothes? I looked at a map.MoreLess
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