CHAPTER TWENTY-SIX
It had been two weeks since Officer Pembrooke’s death. The whole community was shocked and saddened. The aftermath of the attacks on the girls had been awful, but the death of a long-standing, friendly, and people-passionate policeman took its toll on the villagers. Everyone liked Officer Pembrooke, and a lot of people saw him as a father figure; he was a loving family man.
His junior, who had been with him on that fateful day, spoke of his admiration for his colleague when he got out of hospital. He said he showed true bravery and that he hoped he could be as good as Pembrooke in his career. Then he vowed to find the killer and get justice for all his victims. The villagers believed him as he delivered his speech with tears rolling down his cheeks. He confirmed that t
