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Kathie O'Grady

A young woman with a connection to the Fleming household.

minor

Also known as Kathie, Kathleen Mavourneen

First appearance: xi

Kathie O'Grady shows up with force in II. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Questions Rand about the possibility of suicide and the use of oily rags in gun cleaning.
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Kathie O'Grady first appears in 0012 xi.

In II: Questions Rand about the possibility of suicide and the use of oily rags in gun cleaning.

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ARArnold RiversSGStephen GreshamHGHumphrey GoodeGFGladys FlemingJRJeff RandKOKathie O'Grady

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  • Other

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  • Minor characters and family members
  • Primary suspects and investigators
  • Protagonist

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Closing

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