Protected Entity Part 1 of 2

Another short from my collection SALSA NOCTURNA, Protected Entity follow half-dead investigator Carlos Delacruz and his partner Riley Washington as they check into some mysterious killings in Harlem. This story first appeared in Crossed Genre Magazine's first series, issue 24 (November 2010).
You can cop SALSA NOCTURNA here: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01KKDAI3K