Breaking News
" ... and we're getting some incoming news on that shooting we mentioned earlier; more details from our reporter in the field. Karen, are you out there?"
The camera view splits in two, revealing a short blonde. A short distance behind her, a small local coffee shop near the von Gruenwald Tower is cordoned off with police tape, along with part of the street.
"Yes, John, I'm right here in the aftermath of what was a peaceful afternoon for many office workers on their lunch break until that peace was shattered by what seems on its face to be a Mob-related shooting. Just hours ago, police say, Helena Bertinelli, famed in the Gotham underworld as a Mafia princess who broke the back of the Mob late last year, was sitting here with rumored recent beau Jason Todd when a sniper fired three times at him, killing him in front of dozens of witnesses ... "
A blurry shot of Helena Bertinelli, an EMS blanket around her shoulders and blood smeared like some kind of warpaint on her face, takes the place of the reporter for a moment.
"The police are treating this as a professional hit, possibly in retaliation for her actions last year. Jason Todd, adopted son of billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne, was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr. Wayne himself has been unavailable for comment, though a spokesperson for the family urged the media to please respect their privacy during this difficult time -- "
The camera view splits in two, revealing a short blonde. A short distance behind her, a small local coffee shop near the von Gruenwald Tower is cordoned off with police tape, along with part of the street.
"Yes, John, I'm right here in the aftermath of what was a peaceful afternoon for many office workers on their lunch break until that peace was shattered by what seems on its face to be a Mob-related shooting. Just hours ago, police say, Helena Bertinelli, famed in the Gotham underworld as a Mafia princess who broke the back of the Mob late last year, was sitting here with rumored recent beau Jason Todd when a sniper fired three times at him, killing him in front of dozens of witnesses ... "
A blurry shot of Helena Bertinelli, an EMS blanket around her shoulders and blood smeared like some kind of warpaint on her face, takes the place of the reporter for a moment.
"The police are treating this as a professional hit, possibly in retaliation for her actions last year. Jason Todd, adopted son of billionaire playboy Bruce Wayne, was pronounced dead at the scene. Mr. Wayne himself has been unavailable for comment, though a spokesperson for the family urged the media to please respect their privacy during this difficult time -- "