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Seven Targets
By: Joshua OgucheCompleted
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Detective Daniel has been assigned to investigate the murder case of three business proficients whose wives alongside kids were also kidnapped.This would be his last case before retirement.He is astounded when he finds out that the first piece of the puzzle to deciphering the case is in the hands of a juvenile under his roof. Robert his first son. Would Robert remain voiceless or Detective Daniel would dig out the information himself? Mysteries are further unraveled when detective Daniel found out that the drugs they recovered from the dead victims apartments as validation of their illegal businesses were arranged there by the perpetrators of the crime, to conceal the factual reason for their death,which was sponsored by the Turkish government. What would be his next action when he also finds out that the same commander who assigned the case to him has a hand in their death? The unraveling of enigmas you might diagnose it!.
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Chapter one
In the early hours on a Friday morning, the moon had displayed its full shape and the stars had taken their positions on the cloudless sky of the lower part of south Philadelphia. The occupants of Walnut Street had been aroused from their sleep by the sounds of two rapid gunshots around 3 A.M. that morning. Mr. Andrew, a business guru, had been hacked to death in the living room; while Betty, his wife, and Megan, his daughter, were kidnapped. Nancy, the cook, however escaped as she stayed out of sight and hid inside the closet in her room, where she was before the armed men came in. After they had left, she came out and saw Mr. Andrew in the pool of his own blood. She then started to scream out of fright. She remained at that spot till the neighbors who heard the gunshot called the police department.Fifteen minutes later, they arrived at the scene with three patrol cars. Nancy was seen sitting beside the little staircase outside, sobbing. When she saw the officers, she stood up and fo
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Seven Targets Chapter Sixty-six
It was a bright sunny afternoon when they arrived at the woman's place. Detective Daniel could vividly remember the exact spot she always sat down. That was the same spot they had both sat to discuss whenever he came to meet her back then. He moved close to the door and knocked on it the first time. No answer came. He wasn't sure there was anyone in the house. Dave was standing by his side. He looked around to see if he would see anyone whom he could ask. There was no one around. He turned back and walked down the little stairs. Dave was still standing there. Detective Daniel walked to the left-hand side and the right-hand side of the house. He also went to check the backside but there was no one there. He walked back to the door and knocked again, this time around twice and loudly. No answer came. The last time he came was about ten years ago and was not sure if the woman still lived there or if she was still alive. He could not tell. He doesn't have her contact and was not sure an
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Early morning the following day. He was woken up by the alarm on his phone. He had set the time for 6 A.M that morning. He would be going to the State White House and he planned to arrive there an hour earlier with Mr. James and Detective Desmond.He arrived at the station an hour later. Mr. James and Detective Desmond were already at the station. When the time was 8:30A.M they all entered Detective Daniel's car and started driving to the place.That early morning before they left they had brought The commander's wife and daughter to see him at the station. Although they didn't want them to be aware that the commander was in prison as had been in the cell for some days now. He dressed up and went into Detective Daniels's office. They wanted them to meet him in a good state. They reunited, as they all hugged each other and shed tears of joy, Detective Daniel felt fulfilled. Regardless of the persuasion, he had successfully ensured that all perpetrators had been captured and all kidnap
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They were all arranged before the court. Aydin alongside the Secretary of Treasury. He refused to be tried in the Court of the United States, insisting that he wanted to be tried in his own country. This was rejected by the police. He was not permitted to get any lawyer either. He had committed these crimes here in Philadelphia in the United States and here in the United States he would be Judged. The night when they arrest him was an unfortunate night for both himself and the rest of his team. Detective Daniel escaped death that night after detective Desmond came toHis rescue. Immediately he opened the door to enter the living room of the apartment. Detective Desmond had followed him behind. From the staircase where Aydin was standing with one of his men detective Desmond saw him. Detective Daniel didn't see him. He was about to lift his gun directly at detective Daniel when detective Desmond Fired several shots angrily in his direction. From the top of the staircase where Aydin w
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That night was a perfect night and he had already informed Stephanie that he would be going out before ten o'clock. He dressed up. Wearing his gun belt, he wore a light t-shirt and put on his jacket. Before heading downstairs he called the officer on duty while he had deployed to his apartment that night. He was already around. He hung up the phone and called Mr James. Detective Desmond also wanted to go after he informed them of his plan, but he declined. Considering his health. He had not recovered from the beating he received from Ayidin’s boys. Before coming home that night he had called Mr Jefferson and told him to return home. That was stationed. At first Mr Jefferson was reluctant. Being afraid, detective Daniel assured him that they were coming. He didn't explain to him what their plan was. Just as Mr James suggested. They would use him as bait. Since Ayidin and those involved are so passionate about the death of these men. Using him as bait was his plan. He called Mr Jam
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He had gunned down one of the men that morning. When the remaining saw what had just happened, Detective Desmond armed himself; they both fled. Detective Desmond then called detective Daniel to informHim. That day was a hot sunny morning.When detective Daniel received the call he wasted no time but left almost immediately for detective Desmond's flat. The ambulance had come to Carry the body away after detective Desmond called them.“ I think it is better we just end this by going to the factory to capture them all.” Mr. James said in an angry tone when they got to the detective Desmond's apartment and saw blood oozing out from the skull of the man he had shot.“You think so? Detective Daniel said. This was the same thing Mr. James had said the first time before they caught Kelvin Brian and his men. Detective Daniel agreed to it and called the station for backups. Then he left detective Desmond's flat. He drove to the station alongside Mr James. The patrol cars were all set and wer
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With his head well rested on the pillow in his bedroom. Detective Daniel closed his eyes. He opened it and looked at Stephanie who was fast asleep. He closed his eyes again. His gun was by the top of his locker. It had become his companion. He thought about all that had happened that day. He was surprised and at the same time curious. He opened his eyes again and picked up his phone from the locker, Scrolling through the pictures after tapping the gallery of his phone. He zoomed in on the picture of the Secretary of the Treasury that he had taken that day. There was more to what he did not know concerning this case. The treasury, he was now confused if the secretary was truly a citizen of the United States as he claimed he was or a Turkish citizen. He now believes that the secretary was working for, or working with the Turkish government. But he wanted to find out if he was the one that had been the anonymous individual behind all these crimes. If he was the same person that called
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He blinked his eyes and opened them halfway at first. The blood stain dripping from his forehead was slowly entering his eyes. He turned his face and used his shoulder to wipe it off. He tried moving his right hand. He could not, he tried his left, and it was the same. He opened his eyes fully and looked at both hands that were hung and chained in different directions. Mr. James was by his side. He was wide awake with his head looking downwards. When He heard the clanging of the chains he lifted his head and looked at detective Daniel. Detective Daniel looked around. He didn't even know when they brought him here. The only thing he could remember was the moment he was slammed with that fire extinguisher. Detective Daniel lifted his head more and looked right in front of him at Detective Desmond. He was bleeding profusely from the side of his head. The left side of his chick was swollen. Detective Daniel looked around him. He could not see his back but he knew some men were standing
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It wasn’t part of his plan to stay long in the office that day but the unexpected situation that had reared its head left them no choice but to sleep over in his office in the station that particular day. It was a Bright Thursday morning and as usual detective, Daniel arrived at the station that morning. Even earlier than Mr. James and Detective Desmond. He wasted no time but went straight into his office. Occasionally, whenever he comes into the office since the case started he just goes to the office and picks up the case files. Always studying them. He was doing the same routine that morning. And was also thinking about the discussion he had with Dave the previous night. Dave had poured out his heart to him and he felt for him. Although he was not in the best position to help him stop taking drugs he knew someone that could help him stop taking drugs. He had never carried his religion on his head before and was not a committed Christian but he believed. That there was something ab
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“Falling into the trap of taking drugs would be the biggest mistake you would ever make now that you are still young.” Detective Daniel counseled Robert, that Monday evening after he arrived home. The scene at the court that morning had been very emotional. And the court remained silent for seconds after Dave broke down and wept. Nicholas Dobson, even in his rigidity couldn't help himself from shedding tears, he was also broken. Billy wanted to stand up from where she was sitting and run to where Dave was standing at the witness box. She wanted to give him a tight hug and apologize on the behalf of herself and Nicholas Dobson. They had failed them as parents. She didn't know who to blame. Herself? Or Nicholas Dobson who abandoned them.“When addiction comes at times it comes With a hook. Detective Daniel said and continued. You cannot see it. But all your friends that are now addicted, there is an unseen hook around their neck. They have become a slave to their addictions. They canno
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I absolutely love this book! I couldn’t put it down!
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Interesting! ...️