The corpse is still inside the trash can, just as it was found this morning by Mrs. Garrison when she came outside to dispose the garbage bag.

The body is completely burnt. It’s all carbonized and smells like barbecue and burnt hair. By the looks of it, this person was thrown in the can first and only then set on fire. So many questions to answer:

            How come no one heard his cries? How come no one saw the fire? What is the reason behind such a hateful act.

As I have a sip of alcohol from my flask and light a cigarette I notice something.

Something is hanging from his or her neck. It’s a necklace with a tiny plate. I take a handkerchief from my pocket and hold it so that I can read what it says:<...

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