Murder in the City Parts I & II - Bobby Legend - Bog

Baxter Hero, an old, hard drinking, chain-smoking, homicide detective is up to his ears in suspects in a very gruesome murder. A womanizer becomes mincemeat for his killer. The only problem is, there are more than ten different people with unsubstantiated alibis and very good motives for wanting this person dead.
The victim had a habit of finding, then living, with vulnerable women who had very healthy bank accounts. He would spend their life savings, then leave them penniless and broke. Not just financially, but also broken in spirit. He would then find another vulnerable and financially fit woman to smother in love and affection-until her funds were completely depleted.
To make matters worse, another investigation within the department had top priority, so all of his findings were pushed to the back burner. He was left on his own, with a caseload that was too much for one person. He stayed in a drunken stupor and became the joke of the department. But he was still a damned good homicide investigator when given the chance.
Detective Hero finally arrests a suspect. But is this person really the killer or does he have an innocent person sitting on death row? He answers that question months later when he becomes involved in another gruesome murder investiga