Walking Wounded

This story excerpt from the novel Michael In Hell is a character study of Michael Tucker, a Marine Vietnam veteran serial killer operating out of Cincinnati and southwest Indiana in the year 2005. Michael goes to the VA Hospital to see the head psychiatrist for his combat PTSD. While waiting for his appointment, a sound triggers a combat memory and Tucker relives an attack in the Street Without Joy area of South Vietnam. Written when 2005 was still in his distant future, the author shows ho...