Chapter Seventeen
Stakeout
They pulled up to the curb and parked. It was just before ten o"clock, and the sidewalks were beginning to thin out. Their stakeout point was the two side alleys which faced Whitechapel, as close in approximation to the side of the original killing of the third p********e as they could figure. Hackenberry and Eustice were less than a dozen streets away, overseeing the site of the fourth murder. Between them, and surrounding the parameters of the marked area, lay four more unmarked cars and six plainclothes constables. If the Ripper wannabe remained true to form and history, he would try to claim two more innocent lives this night.
The time ticked by with increasing slowness. This did not surprise her and Jahar. Hackenberry had warned them earlier about what to
