Chapter 13 - The Grand Jury Indictment and Plea Collapse
Three months later, facing an insurmountable mountain of forensic digital evidence, 4K airport surveillance footage, and the devastating sworn testimony of Bradley Brooks, Arthur’s legal defense completely collapsed.
In a desperate, pathetic attempt to avoid a twenty-year sentence, Arthur’s attorney reached out to my legal team, begging for a plea bargain:
Arthur would plead guilty in exchange for Eleanor agreeing to sign a letter requesting leniency from the judge.
Sarah Jenkins brought the letter to my office.
I picked up my pen, wrote three words across the center of the document in bold red ink:
“No mercy, Arthur.”
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I handed the letter back to Sarah with a calm, peaceful smile.
"Deliver that to the federal prosecutor, Sarah. Let the law take every single pound of flesh he owes."
