Pulp Fiction, 1953 · page 43 of 132
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KILLER COP A Novel by PHILIP WECK Chapter | HIS was the sticks. The bush. The end of the line. The place where cops are sent when they go haywire. This was Ed McGinley, walking in at 3:59 P.M., in his shiny uniform, report- ing for duty. Ed McGinley, the promising young cop who’d done so well only a year ago. He’d been on his way up. He was one of the smartest cops in the city, they said, until he’d seen the flash of his gun, until he’d felt the gun leap in his hand, until he’d seen a kid crumple in front of him, (C@)