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when they were flagged down to attend to the victim. After a lengthy
operation to remove the bullets, he is now in intensive care and said to be
critical but stable. The shooting is thought to have been a Halloween stunt
gone horribly wrong.
Bethany: Five shots? What about the sixth?
Jo: What are you babbling about? Are you okay, Bethany? You've gone white as
a sheet.
Bethany. Yeah, fine. It'd just make sense for who-ever to use the full barrel, and that's
six.
D oo r opens and a tea ch er w alks in. M r A day pads a ro u n d the com m on ro o m .
Bethany: Mr Aday's coming. Look busy.
Jo: This is the one place in college where we don't have to work. You really think
I'd sacrifice that? Hey, Sir.
Mr Aday: Morning girls. I take it you've both heard about the shooting last night.
Neither of you were near Crescent Street, were you?
Jo: I was at Craig's party. He lives on-
Mr Aday: Well, I'm just glad that neither of you were involved.
Bethany: I . I need to go.
B ethany slam s her folder sh u t a n d races for the do o r.
5. Int - R ichie's w a reh o u se.
B ethan y is still running w hen she en ters, then sto ps, o ut of brea th.
Bethany: One of them missed
Richie: Not my problem.
(She starts pacing) T h e . the man. He was taken to hospital and they only
took five bullets out. That means one of them is out there still, just waiting