Murder in Mercy
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It was very surprising that Mrs. Song had died unexpectedly—although she’d been through the wringer, poor thing, what with her terrible luck in picking husbands. Officer Gabriel suspected there might be a murder afoot, but they hadn’t the whisper of a suspect. It was one of those locked-room mysteries. It all just went to show that having tons of money didn’t matter much, when it came to life’s burdens; faith, in a way, it was almost Biblical. . .
It was a strange homicide case; a locked-room mystery that didn’t even appear to be a murder at first, until the coroner’s report showed that indeed, it was. With the prime suspect already dead, Detective Sergeant Kathleen Doyle was running out of possibilities; who would have wanted the poor woman dead? There were no heirs to speak of, and she’d always been so generous to everyone, de- spite having many a cross to bear during her unhappy life…
