
Hillside County is mostly flat to the south, but features rolling hills to the east and west. This photo is similar to the view Roach had from Heather’s car window as they pulled into Hillside “downtown.”

“Roach sat on the curb in front of the old courthouse. The building set in the middle of a row of similar structures that make up a strip known as the Hillside Historic Downtown.”

“The Hillside County Sheriff’s Department was built studio-style with an open floor plan. Along the walls were four small detention cells, a lounge area, interrogation room-slash-conference room, and the two offices belonging to the Captain’s and the Sheriff…”

Door leading to the detention cells in the Sheriff’s Department. The fenced area allows the inmates outside time.