Joanna went to the crime scene to check things out again due to her spare time she had. By the looks of it the motive wasnt a robbery. No money was taken & nothing seemed to be disturbed. From what Casey, forensic investigator, gathered the victim Rochelle Ida Baxter had company last night. There was an almost empty glass and a partially emptied beer bottle sitting on the table. There were distinctivly 2 different sets of prints frpm both the bottle & the glass. Rochelle's friend who was going to be involved in her art showing stopped by to see her & got the terrible news of her death. Dee aka Deidre Canfield informed Joanna about Rochelle's significant other Bobo. Dee decided to still go on with the opening but decided to raise the prices of Rochelle's painting & Joanna questioned her & made Dee feel as if she was a suspect & left upset & offended.
The author organized this selection by cause & effect. J.A. Jance intended to to find out who the pert was that might have killed Rochelle.
