Debaser
by Max Frick
KIDNAPPED! BEATEN! RAPED! KILLED! EATEN! screams the hyperbolic headline in one tabloid newspaper. A clearer cut case of murder, then, it would be difficult to imagine. But is there less to this than meets the eye?When the mutilated body of popular music superstar Ryan Watson is discovered in the suburban apartment of two drug-addled and blood stained local youths both police and press have a field day.KIDNAPPED! BEATEN! RAPED! KILLED! EATEN! screams the hyperbolic headline in one tabloid newspaper.DRUG FRENZY LEADS TO FACE OFF! screams another.A clearer cut case of murder, then, it would be difficult to imagine. But is there less to this than meets the eye?