![]() Until, that is, the police review her search engine history and find that, for the three weeks leading up to the trip, the wife searched things like, “Where to get shot and not die,” and, “Gunshot wound to left abdomen.” ![]() The husband is shot in the head or the chest and dies instantly, but the wife survives with only a flesh wound to her right abdomen. You know the ones: the couple is on vacation and they both get shot during a “romantic” late-night stroll on the beach. This isn’t like one of those Dateline episodes. So I ease my worry by reminding myself that I do have a valid reason for conducting said searches. I search these things out of necessity, not desire, though. Pair with this the fact that my husband, like many men, is prone to taking risky shortcuts and it becomes uncomfortably likely that, at some point, I will find myself answering for my late-night murder-y online queries. ![]() ![]() A former freelance writer and current fiction novelist, I have conducted internet searches on topics ranging from the benign - how a cash recycler works - to the inarguably damning - what type of evidence would be collected in a forensic investigation. ![]()
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