Where the Evidence Lies [A Lincoln Rhyme Short Story]

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“Mayday, mayday. This is Horizonjet Eight Five Eight Four on IFR from Miami to Rio de Janero. Do you read me, San Juan Center?”

“Go ahead, Five Eight Four. San Juan Center.”

“I’m descending through nine thousand feet. Not sure where — Hell, losing power. I’m declaring an emergency.”

“Roger, Five Eight Four. We have you. Do you want vector to Muñoz Marín airport?”

“Let me... I’ll get this under control. Yes, vectors to airport.”

“San Juan Center to Five Eight Four. We’re holding arrivals and departures. We’re vectoring now... What’s the nature of your emergency?”

“Power loss. Fire, I think. There was a bang, it sounded like. Aft. I’m — I’m, okay, descending fast through seven thousand feet. I don’t know.”

“We have your position, Five Eight Four. We’re vectoring you to—”

“Descending... I can’t slow rate of descent. Through five thousand feet. Not responsive. How far am I from the airport?”

“You’re twenty-two miles from airport, Five Eight Four. Can you make it?”