Criminal Intentions are short crime fiction collections from Author W. G. Sweet. 7 to 8 stories ranging from short to near novel length. A mix of truth, fiction and almost truth.
PRIVATE INVESTIGATIONS
A GOOD PLAN
BLACKNESS OF THE SOUL
THE LAST TAXI RIDE
DELLO GREEN
THE ACCIDENT
THE MAN WHO NEARLY TOOK MY LIFE
THE STORY OF THE MEXICAN
WHEN THEY TRIED TO KILL ME
An Excerpt from Dello Green:
Jojo White ran the largest organized crime outfit on the east coast. He had met West fresh out of the service when some of those aptitudes had nearly gotten him killed. He had embraced that side of him. He employed West to fix problems for him.
Jimmy shut down the car and walked around to the back, looking in all directions, trying not be obvious as he did it: There was no one around. He keyed the trunk lock and the lid rose slowly.
West looked down into the trunk: Smith had been easy. Sometimes ordinary people picked up information or habits that became liabilities. When that happened Jimmy's phone would ring. Not every problem he took care of knew something, but if need be every one of those problems had given up their information before he had allowed them to die.
Two weeks before it had been a reporter from Syracuse. He had gotten a little too close: Spooked White. White had put Jimmy on him. He had taken him out after have someone meet him in a bar. Men could be so easy like that. He had used one of White's girls, and the reporter had followed her back to what he thought was her hotel room for a fun time. It was Jimmy's hotel room, rented only to do the job. A few hours later he had carried him out to his car in his luggage. Today he had come here...
