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‘This is why you asked me here, isn’t it?’ Darryl says. ‘This is a police staff photo. Where did you get it?’
‘The police showed it to me. When I reported it. They showed me photos of some officers to see if I could identify him.’
Darryl blinks a few times. ‘But I thought you said they weren’t investigating? You said there was a lack of evidence.’
‘There is. That’s why I need you. That’s why I need you to tell me who this man is.’
‘But surely the police would’ve told you. I mean, when you identified him they would have... You didn’t tell them, did you? You told them you didn’t recognise any of the pictures.’
‘It’s not as simple as that,’ I say. ‘The fact is, this guy’s covered his tracks so well they wouldn’t be able to prove a thing. Besides which, the police will have two optio
