CHAPTER SEVENMonday, October 26, 1987
ONE—The Station (3)
Fingers dancing over the keyboard of the Ewerton Police Department’s IBM typewriter, eyes flitting from the handwritten report at her left side, to the bobbing silver element, to the the paper rolling up behind it, Anna Sudek forced herself to concentrate on the words she was typing so she could extract as many clues as possible from Bib’s scribbled words:
—victim was found in the backyard, lying on his back, with his right arm extended, and his right hand lying palm up. The legs were toes up, with the feet at right angles. The victim’s fly was unzipped and the male organ was removed from the undershorts. The organ had suffered trauma, type undetermined, as had the exposed surfaces of the arms, face and neck. Agonal bleeding was
