Chapter 13 - The Evidence Technician
Paul Reeves eventually contacted Ortiz himself.
He had been hiding because Bell threatened his family.
Reeves confessed that Bell ordered him to alter the evidence log.
The knife was never discovered beside Daniel’s body.
It had been taken from Daniel’s kitchen after Elena arrived.
Bell knew Elena had previously handled it.
Reeves placed it into evidence and falsified its location.
That single lie transformed innocent fingerprints into apparent proof of murder.
Reeves had kept copies of the original photographs.
They showed the knife nowhere near Daniel’s body.
The case against Elena had officially collapsed beyond repair.
Now the evidence against Bell was overwhelming.
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There was only one problem.
They still had to find him.
