Ray

Ray
Ray is a minor character from the short story Aftermath, exclusive the short story collection Side Jobs. he is discribed as being very large, arround 300 pounds and hairy.

Biography
Ray is a Building superintendent for an apartment building near to Billy and Georgia  apartment in chicago's university district. he is an ex con and a drunk. he abused his tenants, left the building in disrepair and allowed some small time drug deal in the buildings parking lot, which where run behind marcones back. while canvasing the aptartment buildings to gather infromation on the missing Georgia murphy was talking to Maria when Ray threatend Maria to stay quiet. Murphy recognizes Ray as a petty bully and provokes him to attack her, only to have him quickly subdued. She then threatens him into resigning from the job, thus freeing the tenants of his oppression.