against the wall. This is what he said.

"I got ripped off by a slick used car salesman at Maui Sun Motors. I confronted him and his boss, and demanded a full refund. They told me to get lost. I couldn't afford to sue, so I left and came back with a poster that said, Maui Sun Motors is a Rip-off! I stood near the entrance to their parking lot and held the sign high. The boss came out and warned me to leave or he would call the cops. I was on a public sidewalk and not violating any law, so I refused to leave.

"Pretty soon I heard a siren. Just as the squad car arrived with two cops the boss rushed me, grappled with me for theBut like all young people she sometimes did foolish things. This time she paid with her life."

Jason said, "I'm so sorry. I didn't know. I've been so selfish. I..."

"No, no. It's okay," Mele assured him. "We just want you to know that we're angry too, and we will get justice one way or another. We want to channel our anger into effective actions instead of wasting it on tantrums and rages that don't accomplish anything."

Jason said, "How do you know who killed her?"

Ryan said, "He was the only guy she was with. He was undercover, in vice. Not a big guy, but very strong. And good looking. Tulsi had a crush on him. They had him infiltrate parties to collect information on drug use and such. Her friends