Chapter 657 - 601: Fold Back (Request for Monthly Pass)
"The murderer has turned himself in!"
"The victim’s ex-boyfriend, named Han Shengyan, claimed he had a conflict with the victim over relationship issues. The time was around noon today..."
"This Han Shengyan has some mental issues, his parents came with a diagnosis report and such."
Bureau Chief Chai Tong relayed the message he received, let out a sigh, and put away his phone.
A murder with mental health implications can be logistically understood in terms of investigation, but politically it’s difficult to connect it with logical problems.
In other words, with this tide receding, Bureau Chief Chai Tong would inevitably retreat as well.
"Professor Chen, thank you for your hard work." Chai Tong took a couple of steps forward, ready to take Professor Chen back with him.
Now that the murderer had confessed, although there were still a series of case procedures to follow, for Chai Tong, this case had effectively come to an end.
Even if a forensic doctor needed to issue a report, that would be the job for Jiang Yuan or Wu Jun. Professor Chen, being an external consultant, wasn’t even qualified to sign off on it in the first place.
Professor Chen stood up, feeling somewhat regretful, and said to Jiang Yuan, "I was hoping to continue working on the front line, but it seems I didn’t get the chance."