Social Death: A Clyde Shaw Mystery - Plot & Excerpts
Basement storage. Another resident complained of a smell and the super called it in last night. Parents identified the body this morning.”“God, that’s awful.”“This is a game changer,” Panda remarked. We were no longer dealing with a crime of passion, but a deliberate, calculated killer. This also meant that Olivia’s case had gone from homicide to double homicide. Bodies were stacking up. So were the stakes and so were the potential ratings. I wondered if GSBC knew about the body, too. Penny Harlich clearly had her own inside source. She couldn’t have landed the housekeeper interview without one.“When is the PD going to announce it?” I asked.“Soon.”“Do we know how long she’s been dead?” At that, Georgia began waving her hands frantically. I held my finger up to my mouth and moved into the hall for some privacy.“Don’t know,” Panda exhaled. “We’re way past rigor mortis.”I shut myself into an empty conference room. “Cadaver dog?”“Yep, but not that necessary.”When a body dies, muscles relax, including intestinal muscles.
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