At ten o’clock, Rios arrived at a small tan stucco house in Ironwood’s historic Winslow district, after Dispatch called her about another suspected poisoning. Three patrol cars sat parked along the street, all with lights flashing. People from neighboring houses stood in their yards looking for clues into the drama inside. Rios pulled on a pair of latex gloves, gathered her leather-bound notebook, and approached the house.
Deputies Graham and Cruz were talking with a petite Asian woman just outside the carport where a black and chrome Honda Shadow Phantom motorcycle sat next to a faded blue eighties model Toyota Corolla hatchback. Aguilar stood guard just outside the crime scene tape, which stretched between the front porch’s wooden supports.
Rios walked up the lantana-lined driveway to
