The Story of Dorothea

Ruth's body had toxic levels of codeine and acetaminophen. The only thing in her stomach was liters of the green mint smelling creme de menthe. Still the coroner took Dorothea's word that Ruth had been suffering from about a severe depression and the cause of death was left as undetermined. But it wouldn't take long for Dorothea to strike again. In April 1982 just a few months after Ruth had died Dorothea was arrested by Sacramento police. Now her arrest had nothing to do with Ruth. It was concerning an elderly man called Malcolm Mackenzie. Before he knew it Malcolm had collapsed in his living room unable to walk or talk and he