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Why did a US general kill his own son, then shoot a Pentagon rival? And who mailed the murder weapon to reporter Wat Tyler?

June,1976: Crime reporter Wat Tyler is plunged into Washington DC's political shark-tank when his pal Johnny Tedstone and Pentagon big-shot Keith Zetchik are murdered on the same night, in the same neighbourhood.

The prime suspect is General Joseph "Holy Joe" Tedstone - Johnny's dad and Zetchik's bitter rival.

Still worse, Johnny had told Tyler the previous evening that h...