How to catch a murder
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Scarlett Ross is a Homicide detective for the Chicago Police department. Just recently a man by the name of Micheal Bates has committed his 4th & 5th murder's and has done a very good job at hiding it. Together Scarlett and her partner in crime, Marcus, will try to send Mr.bate to jail for the murder of Lucas & Poppy Tatum.
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