Imagine your voice had just been taken away.

Your ability to speak was gone.

What would you do if you had to communicate information?

Important information.

You would write it down.

You would write it down in a series of notes.

Note number one read,

Polly and the kids are not safe.

Note number two, don't leave me like this. Note number three, I know who did this.

And note number four, thank you for the offer but I won't need it.

One man affected so many lives.

So many people's journeys interrupted by this one man.

Welcome to Extraordinary Stories Podcast. Three days after having arrested Melvin Rainey's brother, John Busby is at work on night patrol, so he's driving around

the town when a car pulls up next to him. There are three people in this car, two men and one woman.

Now this car has pulled up to John's police car dangerously close.

And on this night John Busby has his window rolled down

because it's a nice summer evening.

The car has pulled up on the driver's side and it's really close.

John's looking at the car, thinking that they perhaps want to overtake him so he slows down.

So does the other car, it seems to never be matching his pace and the car wants to be

side by side with him. The next thing that will happen is that John Busby will have half of his face

blown off by a shotgun.

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