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Murder in the Gunroom · Character

Mr. Kirchner

A gun dealer who had dealings with Lane Fleming.

minor

Also known as Kirchner, Jason Kirchner

First appearance: xiv

Mr. Kirchner shows up with force in XI. The page is where that presence becomes real.

Coroner who reluctantly hands over the revolver after Rand pressures him and mentions Goode.
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SGStephen GreshamNDNelda DunmoreJRJeff RandHGHumphrey GoodeARArnold RiversMKMr. Kirchner

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See Mr. Kirchner in xiv