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The following day, Coates returned to work with her notepad full of notes that she’d collected after studying Reno’s Facebook page. They’d been told that he and Savannah were madly in love, the next power couple, and had been dating for two years. They’d seen how he comforted Darlene, Savannah’s mother, at the crime scene. Coates’ experience had taught her that nothing is what it seems and Reno’s Facebook page corroborated her skills.
Chay was on his computer when Coates walked into their small office that had two desks and chairs in it. Their desks faced each other and they’d hung a whiteboard on one wall and a cork bulletin board beside it. Pinned to the bulletin board were a 5 x 7 picture of Savannah’s dead body and a beautiful picture …show more content…

“I’m looking at her photo and I see a motive and she’s going to prove me right.” He went back to his chair and sat.
Coates turned around to her computer. “I’m already on it. I took a look at her Facebook page. She doesn’t post that often. There’s one other photo of Reno, a post description that read ‘I love me some him’.”
“Wow…”
“Yes and guess what else I found?”
“What?”
“She listed her phone number.”
“Get out of here.” Chay sat up straight. “Is the number good? We need to give her a call.”
“I already have.”
When Coates called the woman, she got as much information from her as possible. She learned from the woman that the picture was taken at Reno’s family reunion and that she and he were and still is having a “Hot and spicy sexual relationship” as she characterized it. Raising the obvious questions, why did he take her to his family reunion instead of Savannah if their relationship was exclusively sexually? The woman cut the conversation short and said she would get back with Coates when she had the time.
“Do you think you will hear from her again?”
“I can only hope. But I’m not through with her. I’m going to find out as much as possible about this relationship.”
“Well, I’ve been working the phones all morning long and digging up information on our mysterious friend, Mr. Ricardo aka Rick Smith.” After a lot of phone calls, speaking with various people, including street resources, Chay learned that Ricardo was

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