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Submitted to Contest #275
This story contains talk of death, mental health and alludes to violence.It was nearing 5pm and the end of his shift, when he would finally be able to go home and take his badge off for the day, he was writing up the last incident report when someone came through the police station doors. The man who came in was dirty looking, he wore old faded blue jeans and a shirt that looked like it had once been white but was now smeared with dirt and he smelled badly. “I've come to report a crime.”“What sort of crime?”“A murder.”At the word of murder h...
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