DCI COLLINS TOOK HIS time reading the preliminary report from the raid on Will Henman’s house, not that it was very long. When he was done he closed the folder and set it down on his desk. It was obvious from his body-language that he wasn’t happy; the last thing he needed was another murder - four murders in the space of a week was unprecedented, and that, combined with the racial tensions caused by the Bhaskar murders and the irate phone call that had been directed to him just a short while ago, left him concerned not only for his future promotion prospects but for his current position.
“He’s been dead for a week?” Collins asked finally.
Nathan shrugged uncertainly. “Doc Jones made a brief examination of the body, from which he concluded he’s been dead for a week, but we won’t get anyt
