Dragnet: The Big Bill

The story you're about to hear is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent. Detective Sergeant, elderly woman in your seat to where she's gone. Or we'll leave July 14th, it was hot in Los Angeles.

We were working the day watch out of harmiside detail. My partner's Frank Smith, the boss's Captain Lorn from my name's Friday. We're on our way out from the office and it was 947 a.m. when we got 654 Kenmore Avenue.

Yes? Miss Crocker. I'm Miss Crocker, but I'm her. Police officers. Oh, yes, Miss. Thank you. Frank Smith, my name's Friday. How you doing, ma'am? I just sit down there on the couch, move that ass again.

I was laying down when you got here. Terrible thing. I just know it. Yes, ma'am. If you tell us about it, please? Yes, bet I will. First, Austin, I get to something, maybe a cup of coffee, a little piece of cinnamon toad.

No, no, thank you, ma'am. Okay. You change your mind. You just let me know. Yes, we will, Ma'am. If you just tell us about Mrs. Gillespie, please. I hope if anything ever happens to me, I get this kind of service.

Yes, ma'am. Are you a friend of Mrs. Gillespie? Her best. That's why I know something's happened to her. She wouldn't just take off like this without telling me matter if I couldn't tell nobody It's all of a sudden she was gone. All right, if you start right at the beginning and just tell a full story, please

Well, rep a Gillespie and me been friends for years Actually, her me been friends for years ever since her husband died and she opened up the key code See that's a little tee shot she has. Oh, nice place He's done real good with it all the ladies in the neighborhood for down there for afternoon