What is the protagonist's name?
Jimmy
Who did he recognize?
O'Donnell
What were his first thoughts about them?
they were the perpetrators
What was O'Donnell's job?
traffic officer
And his current rank?
detective sergeant
Had he been demoted?
No.
What did the sergeant order him to do?
Put up his hands
Did the officer say he could take his time?
No.
What crime had been committed?
murder
What was the name of the victim?
Compton
Had Jimmy been with him in the company of others?
No.
What did the police do to him?
searched him
Did they locate a weapon on him?
No.
Did the police ask him about a gun?
Yes.
Where did Jimmy think it might be?
Whoever did this probably took it with him.
What did he suggest the police do?
Find the watchman
What did the cops make him do next?
sit down in a corner
Who did they call?
central
What did they request?
an ambulance and the wagon
Where did they finally locate the handgun?
behind the door