He started when he saw Tux.

“What the hell’s going on?” Tux demanded.

“You’d better get out of here,” Cutler said. “Right now, it’s hotter than a red-hot stove.”

“What’s going on?” Tux snarled.

“Johnny Dorman’s just shot a cop.”

Tux recoiled.

“What?” His voice shot up.

“Yeah. I saw him do it.”

“Did he kill him?”

“Can you imagine Johnny making a good job of anything?” Cutler sneered. “Naw, the cop’s okay, unless, of course, he dies of fright.”