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ROGER
Listen to that, will ya?
ROGER
A serial killer? With a nickname?
AND a schoolgirl victim? That’s
Pulitzer shit!
(watches TV)
Your lethargic camera carrying lost
me the scoop.
ROGER (CONT’D)
I don’t care if the camera weighs a
ton, hit the gym, get my headline.
ROGER (CONT’D)
That should be my face on the news.
Not dour Dave.
KITCHEN- NIGHT
STAIRCASE- NIGHT
Roger enters a pitch black room, can make out a vague outline
of a figure in the corner. He panics, flails for the light
switch, flings it on.
Roger lowers his knife, sits against the wall, laughs relief.
He turns to return to the hallway. Before he turns the light
off, a MASKED MAN moves, silently, from behind the cut out,
with hatchet in hand.
CUT TO BLACK.
DAVE
The hatchet killer strikes again,
this time, impacting our beloved
reporting community.
(MORE)
3.
DAVE (CONT’D)
Local field reporter Roger Bonin
was brutally slain in his suburban
home late last night...
THE END