"TOK TOK TOK." The heavy sound of the judge's gavel striking the wood echoed through the courtroom, bringing everything to a standstill. "We will now begin hearing the testimony of the witness in the murder case involving multiple victims orchestrated by Mr. Gordon Crawford!" declared Judge Malcom, a slender man with thinning gray hair and thick-rimmed glasses. He only had one year left before retiring as a judge serving in Chicago, Illinois.Emily then stood up and said, "We are calling the witness and accomplice of Mr. Gordon Crawford, Louis Harison, to take the witness stand."A blond-haired man who had once been a Chicago police lieutenant but had since been stripped of all his ranks and authority sat in the witness box. Emily stood before him with a cold, piercing gaze after hearing Louis Harison's oath to testify truthfully in court."Sir, did you receive orders and a sum of money from Mr. Gordon Crawford to eliminate the Barnes family, Ronald Banning, and Thomas Simpson?" Emi
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