Ruthson's Parody: A Short Story

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On a casual Monday afternoon, a robbery took place on the Sun Street Avenue. There were jewelry and gems stolen from a collector. Detective William Ruthson and his partner George Fatherhens decided to inspect the collectors home. George had found a footprint by the backdoor and a ring found in the backyard. “I think I found something” said George. William Ruthson walks over. William says “I believe so. Let's bring this the DNA lab.” DNA was found on the ring which lead to the name Robert Frank. He was found trying to rob a thrift store. “Well that was a very easy case.” said George. “Well some are hard and some are easy”. Said William.
A mysterious man walked next to them. “Did you guys solve the case?” The man almost looked crazy as he said that sentence shaking and twitching. George says “Yes we did, and who are you?” Mysterious man says “Oh you know just some average guy.” Then out of nowhere he pulls out a gun and shoots them straight into their shins and knees. Mysterious man says “Beware of who you are around, your time is almost up.” William Ruthson wakes up and started heavily breathing. “Who am, where am I? He looked down and saw his
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When the DNA results came, which took three hours, they had found that It was from the Bodes Family. William and Georges faces were shocked to see that. George said “This can’t be. How, why would one of them do such a thing. William called Charles Bodes and Anna Bodes. Then George called Edward, but then his wife picked up the phone Alice Linal and said “Edward is not here right now, but is there anything I can help you with?” “Yes there is. Does your husband have security cameras at the train station?” “Yes he does, but all of the photage is gone.” “Ok well thank you for telling me that. George hung up the phone. William was driving fast to get to the murder. When they arrived at the crime scene, they saw Charles and Anna standing by the train

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