Chapter 9 - High Priced Defense Lawyers Panic Inside Holding Cells
Marcus Vance Jr., the family’s high-priced lead attorney, slammed his briefcase down onto the metal table. He stood inside the Stamford police precinct holding a printed transcript of the viral social media video.
"Julian, you absolute idiot! The video shows premeditated assault on camera!" Marcus yelled in sheer frustration. Julian sat across the interview table in handcuffs, his expensive suit wrinkled and sweat beading on his forehead.
"We can claim temporary insanity or self-defense!" Julian argued desperately, refusing to accept reality. "Self-defense against a pregnant woman standing unarmed at the top of a staircase?" Marcus scoffed incredulously.
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The federal prosecutor walked into the interrogation room holding a thick stack of blue-backed indictment folders. "Gentlemen, the charges have just been upgraded to attempted murder and conspiracy to commit fraud," the prosecutor announced coldly.
Marcus slowly closed his briefcase, realizing no amount of money could buy a way out of this federal trap. Julian slumped forward in his chair, finally weeping as the iron gates of justice closed around him.
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