Shadow of Death

Gratitude for technical advice to:

DETROIT

Sergeant Roy Awe, Homicide, Detroit Police Department

Ramon Betanzos, Professor of Humanities, Wayne State University

Margaret Cronyn, Editor, The Michigan Catholic

Lucille Duquette, Promotion Department, WXYZ-TV

Jim Grace, Detective, Kalamazoo Police Department

Sister Bernadelle Grimm, R.S.M., Pastoral Care Department, Samaritan Health Center

Timothy Kenny, Principal Trial Attorney, Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

Orlin D. Lucksted, Special Agent, F.B.I.

Sergeant Daniel Mccarty, Homicide, Detroit Police Department

Thomas Petinga, M.D., Director of Emergency, Mt. Carmel Mercy Hospital

Rudy Reinhard, World Wide Travel Bureau Noreen Rooney, Editor, TV Listings, Detroit Free Press

Andrea Solak, Assistant Prosecutor, Wayne County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office

Neal Shine, Senior Managing Editor, Detroit Free Press

ROME

Kathleen McNamara Betanzos, Tour guide

LONDON

Richard Cohen, Divisional Director, Hodder & Stoughton

IRELAND

Sean Gallwey, Superintendent, Garda Siochana, Dublin Castle

Thomas J. O’Reilly, Superintendent, Garda Siochana, Phoenix Park

With special thanks to Chris and Mary Murray, Tom Murray, Gerald and Patricia Murray, Dom Murray, Eileen Keirns, Margaret Gallagher, Gertie McDonagh, R.N., Sean Tansey, and the people of Gurteen, County Sligo.

Any technical error is the author’s.