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Criminal

Nov. 8, 2000

Merry Chase

'A gentlemanly sort' was the description given by the detective who brought the case.

        By Mark B. Vezzani

        A gentlemanly sort - that's how he was described by the detective who brought me the case. He was polite to the detective, polite to his parole officer, polite to the victim in this case - up to a point. But a gentleman? I think not. I looked up the word gentleman in the dictionary, and none of the definitions seemed to fit this guy. He is certa...

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