• Crime Scene 1.
  • Suite 1200, South Cove Inn, New Providence Island, Bahamas (the “Kill Room”).
  • May 9.
  • Victim 1: Robert Moreno.
    • COD: Single gunshot wound to chest.
    • Supplemental information: Moreno, 38, U.S. citizen, expatriate, living in Venezuela. Vehemently anti-American. Nickname: “the Messenger of Truth.” Planned to “disappear into thin air,” May 24. Possibly connected to terrorist incident in Mexico on May 13, reportedly had been searching for someone to “blow them up” on that day.
    • Spent three days in NYC, April 30–May 2. Purpose?
      • May 1, used Elite Limousine.
      • Driver Tash Farada (regular driver Vlad Nikolov was sick. Trying to locate).
      • Closed accounts at American Independent Bank and Trust, prob. other banks too.
      • Collected woman Lydia, at Lexington and 52nd, accompanied him all day. Prostitute? Paid her money? Canvassing to learn identity.
      • Reason for anti-U.S. feelings: best friend killed by U.S. troops in Panama invasion, 1989.
      • Moreno’s last trip to U.S. Never would return.
      • Meeting in Wall Street. Purpose? Location?
  • Victim 2: Eduardo de la Rua.
    • COD: Loss of blood. Lacerations from flying glass from gunshot.
    • Supplemental information: Journalist, interviewing Moreno. Born Puerto Rico, living in Argentina.
  • Victim 3: Simon Flores.
    • COD: Loss of blood. Lacerations from flying glass from gunshot.
    • Supplemental information: Moreno’s bodyguard. Brazilian national, living in Venezuela.
  • Suspect 1: Shreve Metzger.
    • Director, National Intelligence and Operations Service.
    • Mentally unstable? Anger issues.
    • Manipulated evidence to illegally authorize Special Task Order?
    • Divorced. Law degree, Yale.
  • Suspect 2: Sniper.
    • Code name: Don Bruns.
      • Information Services datamining Bruns.
        • Results negative.
      • Possibly individual at South Cove Inn, May 8. Caucasian, male, mid 30s, short cut light brown hair, American accent, thin but athletic. Appears “military.” Inquiring re: Moreno.
      • Possibly individual with American accent who called South Cove Inn on May 7 to confirm arrival of Moreno. Call was from American area code.
    • Voiceprint obtained.
    • Crime scene report, autopsy report, other details to come.
  • Rumors of drug cartels behind the killings. Considered unlikely.
• Crime Scene 2.
  • Sniper nest of Don Bruns, 2000 yards from Kill Room, New Providence Island, Bahamas.
  • May 9.
  • Crime scene report to come.
• Supplemental Investigation.
  • Determine identity of Whistleblower.
    • Unknown subject who leaked the Special Task Order.
    • Sent via anonymous email.
    • Traced through Taiwan to Romania to Sweden. Sent from New York area on public Wi-Fi, no government servers used.
    • Used an old computer, probably from ten years ago, iBook, either clamshell model, two tone with other bright colors (like green or tangerine). Or could be traditional model, graphite color, but much thicker than today’s laptops.
  • Individual in light-colored sedan following Det. A. Sachs.
    • Make and model not determined.

Chapter 25

CHAPTER 25

SHREVE METZGER RETURNED TO the top floor of the NIOS building from the organization’s technical department—the snoops—in the basement.