CHAPTER TEN
Brian got back to his office tired after a full day. He had left a message for Springer, and knew he had to interview him tonight. He pulled the file on the Johnson case and reviewed it carefully. No mention of another potential suspect. No Perry Higgins. The only mystery was what made Gulden so sure he would win the case. It looked to Murphy like an airtight one for the prosecution. The suspect was seen leaving the house after the shooting, his car was identified by the license plates, and he was picked up within the hour driving said car and with the gun used in the shooting on the floor. He claimed innocence (don’t they all?) but gave no explanation of the shooting.
He looked at the reports that were accumulating on his desk. Autopsy scheduled for Thursday. The gun was wip
