The morti looked up to see Colt standing there at the doorway.
“ I help you” said the morti
“Yes I heard you could tell me about the cause of death for the butcher” said Colt
“Oh yes the butcher, well he died from a single gunshot wound to the back of the head. I assume he was rexed because of the amount of blood would indicate a normal heart rate before death.”
“ I was w if he had anything on him that would rete to the iigation.” Said Colt
“Well his wallet was empty besides this card , it’s a wele card to iors of the old gold mi east .” Said the morti
“So you think he was killed by a friend, someone he must have trusted?” Asked Colt”
“I would bet on it, I also heard he was a gambler who needed money so maybe that pyed into it.”
“Thank you for your time.” Said Colt
“ so do you have the perpetrator?” Asked sheriff Dutton
“I need permission to go to the old gold mine, I believe the murderer could be holed up there.” Said Colt
“How do I know you just won’t run off .” Asked Dutton
“Take my gun as colteral.”
“Okay, you have permission but I he murderer by sundown or it’s your head” said sheriff Dutton
“Don’t worry , I already know.” Said Colt