Sachel

But the harder I tried to root him out, the more unpopular I became around the N.O.P.D. "After the business with Sachel, and Ray Hahn turning up dead, I reached a saturation point of disgust, thought Screw this," and got out.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

Sachel tried to smile, but his rubbery lips didn't quite cooperate.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

Narcotics was operating under the theory that if they could bring Sachel in, even on a petty charge, he might hand over Duvall.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

He watched Pat escort Duvall into a similar room, where Sachel was waiting.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

With a cardsharp's sleight of hand, Sachel slid his palm over the money, while reaching into the pocket of the yellow sport coat with the other.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

Del Ray was a self-serving hustler, a slick operator a Sachel without the panache.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

Pinkie had enjoyed several private chuckles over how quickly Sachel had capitulated when his son's football aspirations were threatened.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

He was willing to sacrifice a sleazoid like Sachel in exchange for Duvall.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

After hearing about Hahn and Sachel, it was masochistic to come here today.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997

Duvall would advise Sachel to say nothing, which he wouldn't.

Fat Tuesday Brown, Sandra, 1948- 1997