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The Roseland Roof Murders: Blood on the Marble Steps
Originally Aired: December 29, 1949 The Roseland Roof Murders: Blood on the Marble Steps In this tense and sprawling case from Dragnet, a series of armed robberies spirals into a shocking murder that leaves the LAPD chasing shadows across the city. A string of drugstore holdups had already put the department on edge—but the gang’s most violent act comes when they ambush and murder a dance hall owner during a routine deposit run. The victim, Walter Conroy, is gunned down at the bottom of the marble steps leading to a downtown bank’s night depository. The killers leave few…
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