63“The video doesn’t prove Ramsey hired Dooley,” I said. “I gave it to you because I wanted to make clear the chain of events preceding your dad’s death. But you won’t hear Ramsey say he’s contracted with Dooley to kill Jeff.”
Ike tapped his fingers on the glass desk top to get our attention. “I have to urge caution with this video. Filming without the consent of at least one party involved is illegal in most states. Jeff would have been liable to both criminal and civil prosecution under wiretapping laws.”
Steve snorted. “As a journalist, I’m familiar with the applicable statutes. Yes, Dad took some risks to make Ramsey back down. I’m not risk-averse, either.”
“Moving on,” I said, “I want to talk about the man who pulled the trigger. I asked Pat to investigate the possibility that Edis
