"We know he was divorced, but he was on good terms with Doris, Jack and the kids, so that's no lead," Marty Quinn observed.
"I know he liked his beer," April Leski put in, "but I'm pretty sure he wasn't into drugs. So running afoul of a pusher isn't very likely, either."
"I know he paid his taxes, because he complained about them all the time. That rules out an IRS investigation," Marie Lavreau said. "What would make him just up and leave like that? He seemed reasonably content for a curmudgeon. He loved his job, and was getting quite a bit of feedback for his ONDAG columns. It doesn't make sense."
Only Cliff Doxley held his piece. Looking every bit his age on this unseasonably warm mid-Spring evening, the usually loquacious patriarch seemed lost in thought, unpleasant thought apparentl
