Rosie Kent

For other uses of Kent, see Kent (disambiguation).

For other uses of Rosie, see Rosie (disambiguation).

Kent, Rosie

Mentioned in Dark in Death (late February, 2061)

Personal Information

• Description: Caucasian
• Age at TOD: 18
• Relationships: Unnamed parents, both remarried; unnamed older sister; two unnamed half-sibs, one from each parent
• Occupation: Licensed Companion

Homicide Information

• Strangled with a white sash, which was then tied into a neat bow: on the left side of her head
  • She left the SRO where she was living and got picked up right away
  • She and the unnamed john or jane checked into a flop with an auto-time clock, killed her, and left
  • The clerk saw Kent had been in the room for three hours so he went to haul her out but found her dead
  • No sex, no DNA, no trace
  • She had an OTC sedative mixed with cheap wine in her system
  • No signs of restraints or struggle
  • Case was caught by Reineke and Jenkinson about five weeks ago, with Reineke taking lead
  • No like crimes found in IRCCA
  • Modeled after the crime in Dark Falls by Blaine DeLano, the first book in the Deann Dark series that spun off from The Hightower Chronicles

Interesting Facts

• Her older sister was a high achiever and going to Florida State on scholarship.
• She got through high school but flunked out of community college the first semester and started the LC training as an easy way to make money and kind of a middle finger to her family.
• She was a couple of months in when she was killed: nobody saw the john or jane, it was cold and dark and she hadn’t been around long enough to make friends, was considered standoffish.