Jake Randolph, Private Investigator Pt. 135

"The Feds," Mallory continued, "had trapped Frankie on some minor charges and hauled him in. Then, according to someone on the inside that's on Vic's payroll, they started turning the screws on him, telling him they were going to charge him with every death since General Custer. Frankie always was a few pills short of a prescription. He believed them. He agreed to turn state's evidence in exchange for full immunity from prosecution."

I smiled and said sarcastically, "I suppose that made Vic really happy."

Mallory nodded quickly, "Vic went absolutely nuts; wanted to kill everyone Frankie ever even knew."