Senile Slugging Case (aka-Four Street Muggings)

Ladies and gentlemen, we take you now behind the scenes of a police headquarters in a great American city We're under the cold blaring lights will pass before us the innocent the vagrant the thief the murderer This is the lineup. How do you feel mr. Wiggins better? I feel a little better. Yeah, well we can sit right here

You need some help no no no no It's all right. Thank you, sir. You bet Nice guy fine. Yeah How many people do we have to look at? Oh, I think they're 28 or 29.

We've had two other cases like yours in the past week, Mr. Wiggins. We picked up a couple of guys that might be possibilities, but we haven't been able to get positive identifications. May I have your attention, please?

You'll be far up there on the other side of the house. All right, please. Madam Mayor, I'll explain the line up to you. Each of the suspects you will see will be numbered. I'll call off a number of their name and charge.

The number assigned to the prisoner, as I call his name. For questions or identifications? Call off the number. If you're sure enough, too sure of the suspect have him held. Questions or identification? Sent to the bathroom and dressed back into their jail clothes.

They leave here. I pay too much attention to their answers as they often lie. Ring on the line. Order the side of the stage, facing the audience. And stay aside and keep looking straight ahead.

Answer the questions, talk up, so the people out there can hear you. here yet it's a long way to the back of the room so keep your voices up mushman robbery take your hands on the apocalypse in the city about seven months I think seven months were you arrested with anybody William yeah a couple guys