Synopsis

On foot patrol, WPC Ackland and PC Loxton are approached by Mrs. Henry with a trivial concern when a gunshot rings out. The bullet strikes Mrs. Henry, and SO19 swiftly arrives to evacuate the officers and the injured woman. CID, including WDS Jo Morgan, seconded to Sun Hill as a liaison to the Regional Crime Squad, discovers no apparent motive for a sniper to target Mrs. Henry. PC Loxton, scheduled to testify in a court case later that day, is presumed to be the intended victim and is assigned S