Case 001 — The Harbor Widow
A snitch coughs up the name Marchetti, then bolts for the door. Season 1 premiere. From the cold open: "Frankie Slim wasn't slim, and his name wasn't Frankie. But he heard things, down by the docks, in the back rooms where the cards were crooked and the whiskey was worse. If a body turned up in the harbor, Frankie knew whose it was before the coroner did." A complete case from Calloway Bay — 3:53 of period noir. Starring The Detective, Frankie Slim, Flynn, and The Dame. It stands alone, like every case on this station: start anywhere, no catch-up required. If you liked this case, try Case 002…
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