Then, the beautiful bird becomes the favorite pet among the congregation, the temple guardian, detector of falsehood, a scourge to the impure and wicked. Weeks later the rooster dies, due to neglect, affecting deeply both the church congregation and residents of the adjacent homeless shelter. But soon after, there is another death– this time of a resident– causing great speculation about what exactly was the cause and who precisely is to blame. Until today it remains a mystery.