Page 168 of Murder in the Family

ALAN CANNING

For starters, their body language, also the fact that they arrived at the shoot together—

HUGO FRASER

I’d hardly callthatconclusive.

ALAN CANNING

And on top of that, what Nancy says in that clip: ‘Like I said before’, ‘those photos we talked about’, the fact she calls him Bill—

HUGO FRASER

At the risk of repeating myself, I don’t think that proves anything.

ALAN CANNING

(glancing at him)

No? OK, then try this for size.

He opens his laptop and connects it to the main screen. A scan of a document appears, headed ‘Detective Bureau, Investigation Card’.

MITCHELL CLARKE

What am I looking at?

ALAN CANNING

This is an NYPD I-Card. It is, in effect, a request to patrol officers to apprehend a named individual, either because they’re believed to be a witness to a crime, because there are grounds for arrest, or because in some other way they’re a Person of Interest.

This—

(gesturing)

—is the I-Card for Eric Dwight Fulton.

JJ NORTON

(scanning it)

OK, so this was obviously issued after he made off with Rose Shulman’s stack of cash—

ALAN CANNING

In fact, after her death. It was only then that the official complaint was made.

JJ NORTON

—either way I’m not sure where it gets us, given we already knew about that.

ALAN CANNING

You’re right. We did.

(taps his keyboard)

But we didn’t know aboutthis.

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