Dragnet: Claude Jimmerson Child Killer
Dragnet · February 2, 1950 · 29 min · 4,657 words
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Ladies and gentlemen, this program is for you, not your children. The subject is of vital importance to you as parents. This is the story of a vicious man. You're about to hear is true. Only the names have been changed to protect the innocent.
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It was Monday, October 27th, it was cloudy in Los Angeles. We were working a night watch out of homicide detail. My partner's Ben Romero, the boss is Thad Brown, Chief Detective. My name's Friday. We're on the way out from Central Division that was 16 minutes past 8 p.m.
and we got to South Peoria Street number 267. Short and gloomy uh... uh... it's sultry. Looks like we're in for some rain. Yes sir? Police officers. Lieutenant Barker here. Yes you want to come in? Thank you.
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