Laster said, “There’s one other highly suspicious circumstance. When Kleinsmidt asked you if you knew where Beegan lived, you told him you didn’t.”
“That’s right. I didn’t.”
“But you’d already been up to the apartment.”
“ He didn’t live there.”
“His girl friend did.”
“That wasn’t what Lieutenant Kleinsmidt asked me.”
“Aren’t you being rather technical?”
“He asked me if I knew where Beegan lived.”
“Well, you knew what he meant.”
“And because I knew where his girl friend lived and didn’t tell Kleinsmidt, you think I was holding out?”