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"Internal electrocution," Murdoch murmured. "But how?"
Constable George Crabtree flipped his notebook. "Witnesses say he screamed, clutched his chest, and fell. Apoplexy, perhaps?"
He offered his arm. She took it. And together, they walked into the gaslit night, leaving behind the silent witness—a city humming with power it did not yet fully understand. murdoch mysteries season 03 hdtv
"The Silent Witness of Wellington Street"
Murdoch gazed up at the crackling wires overhead. "Progress always frightens, Julia. But it doesn't have to kill. Not if we understand it first." "Internal electrocution," Murdoch murmured
A heavy fog coiled around the gas lamps as Detective William Murdoch knelt beside the body. The victim, Mr. Harold Finch, a telegraph engineer, lay dead outside the new telephone exchange on Wellington Street. No blood. No weapon. Just a look of profound terror frozen on his face.
"What killed him, George?" Murdoch asked, peering through his portable magnifying glass. Apoplexy, perhaps
The investigation led him to the laboratory of Nikola Tesla, visiting Toronto to demonstrate his "wireless energy" system. Tesla, flamboyant and brilliant, waved a hand over a crackling coil. "Detective, my oscillators can light a bulb across a room. But kill a man through rubber-soled boots? Impossible unless…" He paused. "Unless the ground itself became the conductor."