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The Tenacious Detective

Chapter 5 A New Murder Scene

Word Count: 1043    |    Released on: 30/07/2023

back here, after all these months. This building held so many memories, both good and bad. Memories of his rise to the top

ered outside, their faces etched with worry and fear. Jeremy had see

her face, told him that there had been a murder in the building. Jeremy's heart s

ls made her way towards J

Jeremy repl

her," she gave him a cup of cof

sip of the coffee. "It's good to be b

about the child's murder too. It's all

was nearly impossible for him not to talk about it since

admitted. "I shouldn't have

y and continued, "I should have listened instead of trying to handle the

ulder, "Don't be too hard on yourself. You

guilt eat away at him for months, and he knew he needed to find closure. But right

ross said with a level of mockery in his voice

Ethan Cross was one of the detectives in the department who h

Ethan was

r nonsense, Cross," Jeremy

serious, Foster. You should

than, we have work to do. This is not th

hing, but it was hard for him not to

is voice. "You need to let this

vidence. Taking careful steps to avoid interfering with the crime scene, Jeremy made his way over to the victim's body. The young woman's face was contorted with a mixture of fear

of us?" Ethan asked Jeremy

eeling of sadness that had overtaken him. He turned

und the area. "The victim's purse is missing, and there are signs of struggle all aroun

s scanning the scene for any clues

?" Ethan asked, his v

need to talk to witnesses and see

ments. As he began to approach a group of onlookers, Jeremy's eyes fell on a man

ow. "Check out that guy over there. He's been here since we

e nodded and made his way over to the man, introducing himself as a

ervously, before finally admitting that he had seen someo

you saw?" Ethan asked, his

, but I remember he was wearing a dark hoodie and baggy pants

make his way back to Jeremy when he suddenly heard a c

a group of police officers surrounding a wom

daughter!" she screamed, poin

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