At a glance Location: Clearwater, Florida Case period: Murder occurred on Super Bowl Sunday; investigation stretched more than six years Victim: A successful local architect and businessman, shot inside his own home Person of interest: The victim’s wife, a former…
Part 1 — The Dinner Mason Cox picked up the handmade book I’d made him and dropped it on the floor in front of the whole table. I didn’t say a word. I bent down, picked it back up, and…
Part 1 — The Back-Row Seat “Row R,” the usher said, sliding a folded seating card into my hand without looking up. I didn’t argue. I just walked to the back and sat down under the balcony. By the time…
Part 1 — The Fog Hadn’t Lifted They handed me a trash bag before anyone offered a word of sympathy. “The Hendersons already thanked the caterer,” my grandson said, not looking up from his phone. I did not correct him.…
Part 1 — The Envelope Under the Fruit Bowl They printed the Father’s Day programs with everyone’s name on the back page — mine wasn’t there. I folded the flyer twice, tucked it under the fruit bowl, and went back…
Part 1 — The Dinner Mason Cox picked up the handmade book I’d made him and dropped it on the floor in front of the whole table. I didn’t say a word. I bent down, picked it back up, and…