The Dark Gray Blanket

The winters of 76 and 77 in the greater Detroit and Oakland County area of Michigan were extremely harsh with record snowfall brutal temperatures and incessant howling winds. During these winters a deranged serial killer preyed upon preteen and early teen victims both male and female. As snow would begin to fall the killer would hunt and abduct them keep them at a secluded location bathe them meticulously groom them feed them their favorite meal and then wait for the next snowstorm. Under the cover of the next snowfall the killer would hide their corpses in snowbanks on secondary roads where they would be found by passing motorists.This story is a fictional account of an over-the-hill detective Frank Pellegrini and his strange obsession in the pursuit of that killer.