“He said he thought you"d want to see her yourself sir, and arrange for her to identify the body.”
“Of course he did,” Ross said with a wry smile. “Pass the buck as soon as possible. No one wants the task of dealing with a potentially hysterical widow at the best of times, and certainly not one with a victim as badly mutilated as this one. Do we have a copy of Mrs. Bolton"s statement yet?”
Bootle are emailing it to me as we speak, sir. I"ll have a copy printed out for you by the time you"re ready to go and see her.”
Ferris left the office and the two detectives and the profiler looked at one another. It was Christine Bland who broke the silence.
“Looks like you might have something I can work with here, Inspector Ross. Do you mind if I accompany you and Sergeant Drake when you go to sp
