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The Big Drive
Originally Aired: August 14, 1952 Dragnet #164, "The Big Drive," finds Sergeant Joe Friday and Officer Frank Smith investigating a brutal homicide in a vacant lot near Fountain and Selma. The victim, beaten to death with a piece of concrete, is discovered by schoolgirls whose screams bring the entire neighborhood running. Unfortunately, well-meaning neighbors have trampled the crime scene, obliterating crucial physical evidence before the police arrive. The only lead comes from a young couple who heard men arguing near a dark sedan around the time of the killing, but they can provide few…
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