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02:40.600 --> 02:42.600 Did he tell you anything? 02:42.600 --> 02:45.600 He hasn't talked at all. 02:45.600 --> 02:47.080 He's pretty broke enough. 02:47.080 --> 02:48.080 The woman's dead. 02:48.080 --> 02:49.080 That's about it. 02:49.080 --> 02:51.100 Now, how about the bruise on her forehead? 02:51.100 --> 02:52.100 You think that could have been it? 02:52.100 --> 02:53.480 No, it was just a slight bruise. 02:53.480 --> 02:54.960 I don't think that could have killed her. 02:54.960 --> 02:56.920 They moved the body out of the room here? 02:56.920 --> 02:57.920 Yeah, they just did. 02:57.920 --> 02:58.920 Taking it downtown for the autopsy. 02:58.920 --> 03:02.560 Well, I guess we can take the old man back to his own room now, huh? 03:02.560 --> 03:03.560 Yeah, I think so. 03:03.560 --> 03:06.560 He's back here in the kitchen now. 03:06.560 --> 03:07.560 Fixed him a cup of coffee. 03:07.560 --> 03:08.560 He's still feeling pretty bad. 03:08.560 --> 03:14.960 Mr. Turner, would you like to go back to your room now? 03:14.960 --> 03:16.960 Everything's been fixed up. 03:16.960 --> 03:19.400 Mr. Turner? 03:19.400 --> 03:20.400 What happened? 03:20.400 --> 03:22.520 You can tell me. 03:22.520 --> 03:23.520 What happened to Gertrude? 03:23.520 --> 03:26.640 I'm afraid we don't know, Mr. Turner, not yet. 03:26.640 --> 03:29.000 I told you about it, didn't I? 03:29.000 --> 03:35.400 Woke up this morning about 8 o'clock, put my arm over on the pillow, and she wasn't there. 03:35.400 --> 03:38.480 And I got up and I saw her laying on the floor. 03:38.480 --> 03:39.480 My wife Gertrude. 03:39.480 --> 03:40.480 I felt her arms. 03:40.480 --> 03:41.480 She was cold. 03:41.480 --> 03:42.480 Ice cold. 03:42.480 --> 03:43.480 Somebody ought to know what happened. 03:43.480 --> 03:50.240 Well, we'll let you know just as soon as we get the coroner's report, sir. 03:50.240 --> 03:52.320 Would you like to go back to your own room now? 03:52.320 --> 03:53.800 What does this coroner have to do with it? 03:53.800 --> 03:56.120 Well, he's going to have to perform an autopsy. 03:56.120 --> 03:57.120 We'll have the report for you tomorrow morning. 03:57.120 --> 04:00.120 I don't want him to do that to Gertrude. 04:00.120 --> 04:01.400 I don't want him to. 04:01.400 --> 04:02.400 I'm sorry, sir. 04:02.400 --> 04:03.400 I'm afraid it's necessary. 04:03.400 --> 04:04.400 Deaths of this kind. 04:04.400 --> 04:06.000 There was no doctor in attendance. 04:06.000 --> 04:08.560 Nobody to sign the death certificate. 04:08.560 --> 04:09.560 There's nothing I can do. 04:09.560 --> 04:10.560 Nothing to help her. 04:10.560 --> 04:14.160 I'm sorry, Mr. Turner. 04:14.160 --> 04:17.440 Can we help you back to your room, sir? 04:17.440 --> 04:18.440 Is she still there? 04:18.440 --> 04:19.440 No, sir. 04:19.440 --> 04:20.440 They've taken her body downtown. 04:20.440 --> 04:22.240 Can I give you a hand there? 04:22.240 --> 04:23.240 Thank you. 04:23.240 --> 04:24.240 All right. 04:24.240 --> 04:25.240 I'll get the door. 04:25.240 --> 04:26.240 Where'd Mr. Parkson go? 04:26.240 --> 04:27.240 Who's that, sir? 04:27.240 --> 04:28.240 The hotel manager, Mr. Parkson. 04:28.240 --> 04:29.240 Oh, yeah. 04:29.240 --> 04:30.240 These are his rooms here. 04:30.240 --> 04:31.240 I wanted to tell him thank you for letting me stay down here a while. 04:31.240 --> 04:32.240 Well, I think he'll be back in a few minutes. 04:32.240 --> 04:33.240 He was busy outside. 04:33.240 --> 04:34.240 Nice of him to let me use his place. 04:34.240 --> 04:35.240 I'm sorry, sir. 04:35.240 --> 04:36.240 I'm sorry. 04:36.240 --> 04:37.240 I'm sorry. 04:37.240 --> 04:38.240 I'm sorry. 04:38.240 --> 04:39.240 I'm sorry. 04:39.240 --> 04:40.240 I'm sorry. 04:40.240 --> 04:41.240 I'm sorry. 04:41.240 --> 04:42.240 I'm sorry. 04:42.240 --> 04:43.240 I'm sorry. 04:43.240 --> 04:44.240 I'm sorry. 04:44.240 --> 04:45.240 I'm sorry. 04:45.240 --> 04:46.240 I'm sorry. 04:46.240 --> 04:47.240 I'm sorry. 04:47.240 --> 04:48.240 I'm sorry. 04:48.240 --> 04:49.240 I'm sorry. 04:49.240 --> 04:50.240 I'm sorry. 04:50.240 --> 04:51.240 I'm sorry. 04:51.240 --> 04:52.440 I'm sorry. 04:52.440 --> 04:53.440 I'm sorry. 04:53.440 --> 04:54.440 I'm so sorry. 04:54.440 --> 04:56.640 I apologize for being those you to keep home the uncovered. 04:56.640 --> 04:58.520 There's some influences on the way you moved in. 04:58.520 --> 04:59.120 You haven't applied for ailoquy, Mr. 04:59.120 --> 05:00.060 All right. 05:00.060 --> 05:02.760 And feel free to come back just in case for an emergency call. 05:02.760 --> 05:05.360 But I need you for one last 안y take care of me for a few minutes, on the way to the 05:05.360 --> 05:06.360 cops. 05:06.360 --> 05:07.360 All right. 05:07.360 --> 05:08.360 Thank you, L 검찰. 05:08.360 --> 05:09.360 I'll get the door. 05:09.360 --> 05:10.360 Why don't you come in. 05:10.360 --> 05:11.360 I know he's gone. 05:11.360 --> 05:12.360 Ah, yeah. 05:12.360 --> 05:13.360 I'll wait for him. 05:13.360 --> 05:14.360 Do you want me to get in there right now? 05:14.360 --> 05:15.400 Or may I? 05:15.400 --> 05:16.400 No, I won't. 05:16.400 --> 05:18.000 But you can't leave at all. 05:18.000 --> 05:19.000 Why? 05:19.000 --> 05:21.000 I robots of course are saying there was an emergency. 05:21.000 --> 05:23.800 I have to think about it a while. 05:23.800 --> 05:25.800 Sit down and think about it. 05:25.800 --> 05:27.800 Yes, sir. Here we are. I'll get the door. 05:27.800 --> 05:29.800 Go ahead, Ben. 05:29.800 --> 05:31.800 Yeah. 05:35.800 --> 05:37.800 Right there on the floor, officer. 05:37.800 --> 05:39.800 That's where I found her when I woke up. 05:39.800 --> 05:41.800 Right there by the bed. 05:41.800 --> 05:43.800 Mm-hmm. 05:43.800 --> 05:45.800 Where have they taken her? 05:45.800 --> 05:47.800 Downtown, Mr. Turner, to the county morgue. 05:47.800 --> 05:49.800 Oh. They'll let me see her, won't they? 05:49.800 --> 05:51.800 Yes, sir, they will. 05:51.800 --> 05:53.800 Do you feel up to answering a few questions for us now? 05:53.800 --> 05:55.800 All right. 05:55.800 --> 05:57.800 I'll tell you everything I know about it. 05:57.800 --> 05:59.800 I don't see how it's going to help anything. 05:59.800 --> 06:01.800 I'm going to try to make it as brief as possible, sir. 06:01.800 --> 06:03.800 Now, your wife's full name is Gertrude Agnes Turner. 06:03.800 --> 06:05.800 Is that right? 06:05.800 --> 06:07.800 Yes, that's right. 06:07.800 --> 06:09.800 Her age? 06:09.800 --> 06:11.800 Let's see, Gertrude 63. 06:11.800 --> 06:13.800 Yeah, that's it. 06:13.800 --> 06:15.800 I'm four years older than her. 06:15.800 --> 06:17.800 That's how I always tell. 06:17.800 --> 06:19.800 Was your wife in good health, Mr. Turner, 06:19.800 --> 06:21.800 under a doctor's care, anything like that? 06:21.800 --> 06:23.800 No. 06:23.800 --> 06:25.800 Nothing wrong with her, I knew well. 06:25.800 --> 06:27.800 Heart trouble, anything like that? 06:27.800 --> 06:29.800 No, sir. 06:29.800 --> 06:31.800 She used to have headaches every now and then. 06:31.800 --> 06:33.800 Doctor Fendivar was back home, 06:33.800 --> 06:35.800 he sent pills for her to take. 06:35.800 --> 06:37.800 That's about all. 06:37.800 --> 06:39.800 How was your wife feeling last night? Was she all right then? 06:39.800 --> 06:41.800 Just fine. 06:41.800 --> 06:43.800 When I woke up, I put my arm over her pillow. 06:43.800 --> 06:45.800 She wasn't there. 06:45.800 --> 06:47.800 Then I got up and saw her laying on the floor, 06:47.800 --> 06:49.800 right by the bed. 06:49.800 --> 06:51.800 Gertrude. 06:51.800 --> 06:53.800 She was ice cold. 06:53.800 --> 06:55.800 There was a little bruise up here on her forehead. 06:55.800 --> 06:57.800 I thought I was dreaming. 06:57.800 --> 06:59.800 She was dead. 06:59.800 --> 07:01.800 We weren't even married a year. 07:01.800 --> 07:03.800 You want to go on, sir? 07:03.800 --> 07:05.800 You think you feel all right? 07:05.800 --> 07:07.800 It's all right, officer. 07:07.800 --> 07:09.800 I'm not going to lie. 07:09.800 --> 07:11.800 I'm not going to lie. 07:11.800 --> 07:13.800 I'm not going to lie. 07:13.800 --> 07:15.800 It's all right, officer. 07:15.800 --> 07:17.800 I got a little bit of brandy in that cupboard over there. 07:17.800 --> 07:21.800 I think I could use some if you two officers don't mind. 07:21.800 --> 07:23.800 That's perfectly all right, sir. 07:23.800 --> 07:25.800 You'll get it, Mr. Turner. 07:27.800 --> 07:29.800 We had it all figured out 07:29.800 --> 07:31.800 Tuesday, November 16th. 07:31.800 --> 07:33.800 That's her names day. 07:33.800 --> 07:35.800 How's that, sir? 07:35.800 --> 07:37.800 November 16th. It's my wife's names day. 07:37.800 --> 07:39.800 You see, Gertrude's a German girl. 07:39.800 --> 07:41.800 A lot of German people don't celebrate their birthday. 07:41.800 --> 07:43.800 They celebrate their names day instead. 07:43.800 --> 07:45.800 Next Tuesday is St. Gertrude's day. 07:45.800 --> 07:47.800 Oh, I see. 07:47.800 --> 07:49.800 There you are, Mr. Turner. 07:49.800 --> 07:51.800 Thank you. 07:51.800 --> 07:53.800 Either one of your officers, Kirsten and Brandy, 07:53.800 --> 07:55.800 you're certainly welcome to them. 07:55.800 --> 07:57.800 Thank you very much. 08:01.800 --> 08:03.800 Do you or your wife have many friends in town, Mr. Turner? 08:03.800 --> 08:05.800 No, no. 08:05.800 --> 08:07.800 Just a few. 08:07.800 --> 08:09.800 Around the hotel here. 08:09.800 --> 08:11.800 Gertrude and I have only been in California a few months. 08:11.800 --> 08:13.800 Come out from Indiana, you know, Fort Wayne. 08:13.800 --> 08:15.800 Yes, sir. No relatives here? 08:15.800 --> 08:17.800 No, sir. 08:17.800 --> 08:19.800 Wife only had one relative living. 08:19.800 --> 08:21.800 Sister, she's back in Indiana. 08:21.800 --> 08:23.800 How did you and your wife get along, all right? 08:23.800 --> 08:25.800 Oh, fine. We never had any trouble. 08:25.800 --> 08:27.800 I loved her, officer. 08:27.800 --> 08:29.800 Did your wife have any enemies that you know of, sir? 08:29.800 --> 08:31.800 People she didn't get along with? 08:31.800 --> 08:33.800 Somebody who might have wanted to hurt her? 08:33.800 --> 08:35.800 I can't think of anybody. 08:35.800 --> 08:37.800 I don't know. 08:37.800 --> 08:39.800 Well, I can't think of anyone. 08:39.800 --> 08:41.800 Well, how about some of the men your wife knew 08:41.800 --> 08:43.800 before she married you, Mr. Turner? 08:43.800 --> 08:45.800 Any bad feelings one of them might have had towards your wife? 08:45.800 --> 08:47.800 No, sir. Not that I know of. 08:47.800 --> 08:49.800 Besides, all her old friends are still back there in Indiana. 08:49.800 --> 08:51.800 You say your marriage was working out pretty well. 08:51.800 --> 08:53.800 Your wife didn't have any gentlemen friends 08:53.800 --> 08:55.800 that she might have been interested in? 08:55.800 --> 08:57.800 No, sir. I know that for the truth. 08:57.800 --> 08:59.800 Gertrude spent her time at home. 08:59.800 --> 09:01.800 She didn't run around. 09:01.800 --> 09:03.800 She was a good wife. 09:03.800 --> 09:05.800 Would you know if your wife had any enemies? 09:05.800 --> 09:07.800 No, sir. I don't know. 09:07.800 --> 09:09.800 Would you know if your wife had any reason at all 09:09.800 --> 09:11.800 to take her own life, maybe? 09:11.800 --> 09:13.800 Well, that's the last thing in the world Gertrude would do. 09:13.800 --> 09:15.800 No reason for it. 09:15.800 --> 09:17.800 We had too many things to look forward to. 09:17.800 --> 09:19.800 Lots of things. 09:19.800 --> 09:21.800 You don't stop living just because you passed 65. 09:21.800 --> 09:23.800 Yes, sir. 09:23.800 --> 09:25.800 Tell me the truth, officer. 09:25.800 --> 09:27.800 Don't you really know what happened to her? 09:27.800 --> 09:29.800 No, sir. No more than you do. 09:29.800 --> 09:31.800 I'm afraid we'll have to wait for that coroner's report. 09:31.800 --> 09:33.800 I don't understand it, officer. 09:33.800 --> 09:35.800 How am I supposed to understand it? 09:35.800 --> 09:37.800 Sir? 09:37.800 --> 09:39.800 I went to bed last night and I had a wife. 09:39.800 --> 09:41.800 Yes, sir. 09:41.800 --> 09:43.800 Today's Monday off. 09:43.800 --> 09:45.800 We're going to take a car ride down the beach. 09:45.800 --> 09:47.800 That's the dress she was going to wear 09:47.800 --> 09:49.800 hanging up there. 09:49.800 --> 09:51.800 Gertrude made it herself. 09:51.800 --> 09:53.800 She was going to wear it today. 09:53.800 --> 09:55.800 I'll try to take it easy, Mr. Turner. 09:55.800 --> 09:57.800 I beg your pardon. 09:57.800 --> 09:59.800 She's all I had. 09:59.800 --> 10:01.800 I'm afraid I'll have to wait for her. 10:01.800 --> 10:03.800 She's all I had. 10:03.800 --> 10:05.800 Why should she have to die? 10:05.800 --> 10:07.800 She didn't have to die, did she? 10:07.800 --> 10:09.800 I don't know, sir. Maybe she didn't have a choice. 10:15.800 --> 10:17.800 The body of the dead woman, Mrs. Gertrude Agnes Turner, 10:17.800 --> 10:19.800 was removed to the county morgue for autopsy. 10:19.800 --> 10:21.800 Ben and I filled out the 311 form, 10:21.800 --> 10:23.800 the dead body report, 10:23.800 --> 10:25.800 and filed it pending the outcome of the autopsy. 10:25.800 --> 10:27.800 A couple of Mr. Turner's friends 10:27.800 --> 10:29.800 who lived upstairs from him at the Blackwell Hotel 10:29.800 --> 10:31.800 agreed to look after the old man 10:31.800 --> 10:33.800 until he got over the shock of his wife's sudden death. 10:33.800 --> 10:35.800 7.45 the next morning, 10:35.800 --> 10:37.800 I checked in for work as usual. 10:37.800 --> 10:39.800 Morning, Joe. Morning. 10:39.800 --> 10:41.800 What do you know? Not much. Pretty slow. 10:41.800 --> 10:43.800 How about the Turner woman? 10:43.800 --> 10:45.800 No word on the autopsy, huh? 10:45.800 --> 10:47.800 No. Corner hasn't called yet. 10:47.800 --> 10:49.800 If you've got any smokes, I left the house in a hurry this morning. 10:49.800 --> 10:51.800 Forgot everything. Yeah. 10:51.800 --> 10:53.800 Right here. Oh, thanks. 10:53.800 --> 10:55.800 Here you are. Thanks. 10:55.800 --> 10:57.800 Lousy morning. Another row with a wife. 10:57.800 --> 10:59.800 Oh? What's the matter? 10:59.800 --> 11:01.800 Oh... 11:01.800 --> 11:03.800 Another one of those church bazaars 11:03.800 --> 11:05.800 she got herself mixed up in. 11:05.800 --> 11:07.800 She's calling on me for help again. 11:07.800 --> 11:09.800 Oh, yeah? What she wants you to do now? 11:09.800 --> 11:11.800 Remember the last time, don't you? That spring bazaar 11:11.800 --> 11:13.800 had me working on decorations down at the church 11:13.800 --> 11:15.800 seven nights a week, 18 women 11:15.800 --> 11:17.800 running around telling you what to do. Yeah. 11:17.800 --> 11:19.800 It's like a madhouse, Joe. This time it's even worse. 11:19.800 --> 11:21.800 How do you mean? 11:21.800 --> 11:23.800 This time the ladies figured they ought to have a little more production. 11:23.800 --> 11:25.800 They want me to dress up in some kind of funny costume. 11:25.800 --> 11:27.800 Option of pies and cake. 11:27.800 --> 11:29.800 You know, stovepipe hat 11:29.800 --> 11:31.800 and false mustache will work. 11:31.800 --> 11:33.800 You turned them down now. You won't do it with it. 11:33.800 --> 11:35.800 Well, not exactly. 11:35.800 --> 11:37.800 Wife kicked up such a row, I guess I'll end up doing it. 11:37.800 --> 11:39.800 I've got an idea, though. 11:39.800 --> 11:41.800 Wouldn't be so bad if I had somebody to work with me. 11:41.800 --> 11:43.800 You wouldn't like to help me out, would you, Joe? 11:43.800 --> 11:45.800 Well, I'll tell you, I'm going to be a little busy, Ben, 11:45.800 --> 11:47.800 but if I get a chance, I'll drop out to see you, though. 11:47.800 --> 11:49.800 I'll get it. 11:49.800 --> 11:51.800 Yeah. 11:51.800 --> 11:53.800 Homicide Friday. 11:53.800 --> 11:55.800 Homicide Friday. 11:55.800 --> 11:57.800 Oh, yeah. 11:57.800 --> 11:59.800 How's that? 11:59.800 --> 12:01.800 All right. Yeah. 12:01.800 --> 12:03.800 Okay, we'll be right over. 12:03.800 --> 12:05.800 Was Doc Cephalu over at the morgue about Ms. Turner? 12:05.800 --> 12:07.800 Got the autopsy report for her? 12:07.800 --> 12:09.800 Yeah, they won't sign the death certificate. 12:09.800 --> 12:11.800 What's the trouble? A couple of things. Looks too suspicious for him, they said. 12:11.800 --> 12:13.800 How'd they list the cause of death? 12:13.800 --> 12:15.800 She suffocated. 12:15.800 --> 12:17.800 8.15 a.m. 12:17.800 --> 12:19.800 We went across the street and talked with Dr. Cephalu. 12:19.800 --> 12:21.800 All he could do was 12:21.800 --> 12:23.800 tell us that Gertrude Turner had suffered severe convulsions 12:23.800 --> 12:25.800 and that she had died of suffocation. 12:25.800 --> 12:27.800 There was a small bruise in her forehead 12:27.800 --> 12:29.800 and numerous other small bruises around the base of the throat. 12:29.800 --> 12:31.800 Not enough to say that the woman had been murdered 12:31.800 --> 12:33.800 and yet too much to dismiss the case as an accidental death. 12:33.800 --> 12:35.800 Together with Lorman and Barrett from homicide, 12:35.800 --> 12:37.800 Ben and I looked up some of the friends of Mr. and Mrs. Turner. 12:37.800 --> 12:39.800 We found two points which didn't check out 12:39.800 --> 12:41.800 with the story that Mr. Turner had told us. 12:41.800 --> 12:43.800 According to the friends, 12:43.800 --> 12:45.800 Turner had had some violent arguments with Ms. Turner. 12:45.800 --> 12:47.800 He had a very strong sense of humor. 12:47.800 --> 12:49.800 He was a very good friend of Ms. Turner's. 12:49.800 --> 12:51.800 Turner had had some violent arguments with his wife. 12:51.800 --> 12:53.800 On at least one occasion he'd struck her. 12:53.800 --> 12:57.800 And secondly, the dead woman did have a gentleman friend in the neighborhood, 12:57.800 --> 12:59.800 but his conduct with her had been above question. 12:59.800 --> 13:01.800 It was strictly friendship. 13:01.800 --> 13:03.800 We decided to take it from there. 13:03.800 --> 13:05.800 We went back to the Blackwell Hotel 13:05.800 --> 13:07.800 and found Mr. Turner in his room. 13:07.800 --> 13:09.800 He was wrapping up some of his wife's personal effects 13:09.800 --> 13:11.800 and packing them in corrugated boxes. 13:11.800 --> 13:13.800 We told him about the coroner's report. 13:13.800 --> 13:15.800 I don't think I believe that, Sergeant. 13:15.800 --> 13:17.800 People just don't suffocate. 13:17.800 --> 13:19.800 There's got to be a reason for it. 13:19.800 --> 13:21.800 Yes, sir, that's what we're looking for. 13:21.800 --> 13:23.800 Well, don't they know? 13:23.800 --> 13:25.800 Can't they tell you how it happened with the doctors? 13:25.800 --> 13:27.800 Well, she had severe convulsions. 13:27.800 --> 13:29.800 She suffocated. That's just all they could tell us. 13:29.800 --> 13:31.800 The bruise on her head, Gertrude's forehead. 13:31.800 --> 13:33.800 What did they say about that? 13:33.800 --> 13:35.800 Well, that wasn't the cause of death, Mr. Turner. 13:35.800 --> 13:37.800 She could have gotten a bump when she fell out of bed. 13:37.800 --> 13:39.800 It might have been that. 13:39.800 --> 13:41.800 It might not have been that. 13:41.800 --> 13:43.800 I just don't understand. 13:43.800 --> 13:45.800 You'd think there'd be some way of telling. 13:45.800 --> 13:47.800 We were around talking to some of your friends 13:47.800 --> 13:49.800 in the neighborhood this morning, friends of you and your wife. 13:49.800 --> 13:51.800 Oh, yeah? 13:51.800 --> 13:53.800 Oh, they've been real friends, officers. 13:53.800 --> 13:55.800 Every one of them. 13:55.800 --> 13:57.800 Been up to see me, brought me meals and things. 13:57.800 --> 13:59.800 Say, isn't that a pretty thing? 13:59.800 --> 14:01.800 Just look at that. 14:01.800 --> 14:03.800 Yes, sir. 14:03.800 --> 14:05.800 Real bone china. 14:05.800 --> 14:07.800 A cup and a saucer. 14:07.800 --> 14:09.800 Gertrude used to collect them. 14:09.800 --> 14:11.800 Had all kinds. 14:11.800 --> 14:13.800 Pretty? 14:13.800 --> 14:15.800 Yes, sir. 14:15.800 --> 14:17.800 When we were talking to you yesterday, sir, 14:17.800 --> 14:19.800 you told us that you and your wife got along pretty well. 14:19.800 --> 14:21.800 No arguments? 14:21.800 --> 14:23.800 Yes, sir, that's right. 14:23.800 --> 14:25.800 Well, now, some of your friends tell us that you used to argue with your wife quite a bit. 14:25.800 --> 14:27.800 Who told you that? 14:27.800 --> 14:29.800 Some of your friends here in the neighborhood. 14:29.800 --> 14:31.800 Is that true? 14:31.800 --> 14:33.800 When we first got married, Gertrude and I, 14:33.800 --> 14:35.800 I guess we had a few spats. 14:35.800 --> 14:37.800 No different than other people. 14:37.800 --> 14:39.800 Getting used to each other. 14:39.800 --> 14:41.800 Things like that, you know. 14:41.800 --> 14:43.800 Did you ever strike your wife, Mr. Turner? 14:45.800 --> 14:47.800 Why do you ask that? 14:47.800 --> 14:49.800 Routine question. Did you ever strike your wife? 14:49.800 --> 14:51.800 Mr. Turner? 14:51.800 --> 14:53.800 Yes. 14:53.800 --> 14:55.800 One of the first arguments we had. 14:55.800 --> 14:57.800 I don't even remember what it was about. 14:57.800 --> 14:59.800 That's how important it was. 14:59.800 --> 15:01.800 I... 15:01.800 --> 15:03.800 Well, I lost my temper, I guess. 15:03.800 --> 15:05.800 I kind of slapped her. 15:05.800 --> 15:07.800 I felt like a no-good bum. 15:07.800 --> 15:09.800 Never once happened again. 15:09.800 --> 15:11.800 Slapping Gertrude. 15:11.800 --> 15:13.800 It's hard to remember it right now. 15:13.800 --> 15:15.800 Well, we asked you the same question yesterday, sir. 15:15.800 --> 15:17.800 Couldn't you have told us that then? 15:17.800 --> 15:19.800 Oh, I'm sorry, officer. I guess I missed it. 15:19.800 --> 15:21.800 I... 15:21.800 --> 15:23.800 Well, I wasn't feeling too good. 15:23.800 --> 15:25.800 I think you know what I mean. 15:25.800 --> 15:27.800 But you remember us asking if your wife had any gentleman friends. 15:27.800 --> 15:29.800 Yes, I remember that. 15:29.800 --> 15:31.800 Well, now, is it true? 15:31.800 --> 15:33.800 I don't know. 15:33.800 --> 15:35.800 Well, there's one fellow named Clyde Warren. 15:35.800 --> 15:37.800 Runs a drug store down the street. 15:37.800 --> 15:39.800 I guess Gertrude knew him better than anybody, 15:39.800 --> 15:41.800 but he was my friend, too. 15:41.800 --> 15:43.800 Well, did you ever complain to this Clyde Warren 15:43.800 --> 15:45.800 that he was spending too much time around your wife 15:45.800 --> 15:47.800 that he ought to see less of her? 15:47.800 --> 15:49.800 I think I did maybe once or twice. 15:49.800 --> 15:51.800 It was kind of in a fooling way. 15:51.800 --> 15:53.800 I certainly didn't mean it. 15:53.800 --> 15:55.800 Clyde Warren's one of my best friends. 15:55.800 --> 15:57.800 Well, did you ever complain to your wife 15:57.800 --> 15:59.800 that she was a good friend of yours? 15:59.800 --> 16:01.800 No, sir. 16:01.800 --> 16:03.800 Never even mentioned it. 16:03.800 --> 16:05.800 Why ask me all these things? 16:05.800 --> 16:07.800 Well, your wife's dead, Mr. Turner, 16:07.800 --> 16:09.800 and we still haven't found out why. 16:09.800 --> 16:11.800 But you asked me questions like I had something to do with it. 16:11.800 --> 16:13.800 Well, you were the last one to see her alive, sir. 16:13.800 --> 16:15.800 You were alone with her in this room the night she died. 16:15.800 --> 16:17.800 You think I killed Gertrude? 16:17.800 --> 16:19.800 Is that it? 16:19.800 --> 16:21.800 You think I killed my own wife? 16:21.800 --> 16:23.800 No, sir, we didn't say anyone killed her. 16:23.800 --> 16:25.800 You think I killed my own wife? 16:25.800 --> 16:27.800 You think I killed her? 16:27.800 --> 16:29.800 Well, did you kill her? 16:29.800 --> 16:31.800 Well, did you kill her, Mr. Turner? 16:31.800 --> 16:33.800 You know I didn't kill Gertrude. 16:33.800 --> 16:35.800 You know I didn't do that. 16:35.800 --> 16:37.800 Well, sorry, sir, there's not much else we can do now. 16:37.800 --> 16:39.800 What do you mean? 16:39.800 --> 16:41.800 Kornor found a series of bruises on the body 16:41.800 --> 16:43.800 right around here, base of the neck. 16:43.800 --> 16:45.800 We know she died of suffocation. 16:45.800 --> 16:47.800 The two things seem to fit pretty well. 16:47.800 --> 16:49.800 I don't know what you mean. 16:49.800 --> 16:51.800 I didn't see any bruises, not on her neck. 16:51.800 --> 16:53.800 I don't know what you mean. 16:53.800 --> 16:55.800 Well, I'll take you down to the hospital. 16:55.800 --> 16:57.800 I'll take you down to the hospital. 16:57.800 --> 16:59.800 I don't know what you mean. 16:59.800 --> 17:01.800 Well, I'll take you downtown, sir. 17:01.800 --> 17:03.800 You can call your lawyer now, if you like. 17:03.800 --> 17:05.800 I don't have a lawyer. 17:05.800 --> 17:07.800 Why are you taking me downtown? 17:07.800 --> 17:09.800 No alternative, we're going to have to book you. 17:09.800 --> 17:11.800 How's that? 17:11.800 --> 17:13.800 Suspicion of murder. 17:13.800 --> 17:15.800 Ten twenty-five a.m. 17:15.800 --> 17:17.800 Before we booked him at the main jail, 17:17.800 --> 17:19.800 Mr. Turner asked us if we'd get off a telegram 17:19.800 --> 17:21.800 to his sister-in-law, Mrs. Helen Raymond 17:21.800 --> 17:23.800 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, informing her of what had happened. 17:23.800 --> 17:25.800 We told him we would, and we did. 17:25.800 --> 17:27.800 We booked him in on suspicion of 187 P.C. 17:27.800 --> 17:29.800 and then we checked back in at the office. 17:29.800 --> 17:31.800 We put in a call to the insurance company 17:31.800 --> 17:33.800 that held a policy on Mrs. Turner. 17:33.800 --> 17:35.800 Yes, sir, Gertrude Agnes Turner. 17:35.800 --> 17:37.800 What was that? 17:37.800 --> 17:39.800 All right. Right, thank you, sir. Goodbye. 17:39.800 --> 17:41.800 What'd they have to say? 17:41.800 --> 17:43.800 Mrs. Turner had three different policies on her life, 17:43.800 --> 17:45.800 total of $5,000. 17:45.800 --> 17:47.800 Mr. Turner's a beneficiary on all three. 17:47.800 --> 17:49.800 Well, that'll do for a motive. 17:49.800 --> 17:51.800 There's something else here. 17:51.800 --> 17:53.800 Newest policies for $1,000, industrial policy. 17:53.800 --> 17:55.800 What was it taken out? 17:55.800 --> 17:57.800 Three weeks ago. 17:57.800 --> 17:59.800 You are in the Scientific Investigation Division 17:59.800 --> 18:01.800 of the Metropolitan Police Department, 18:01.800 --> 18:03.800 the ballistics room. 18:19.800 --> 18:21.800 You have just heard a test bullet 18:21.800 --> 18:23.800 from a.38 caliber revolver 18:23.800 --> 18:25.800 found in the possession of a suspect. 18:25.800 --> 18:27.800 The test slug is removed from the ballistics box 18:27.800 --> 18:29.800 and compared with the slug found at the scene of the crime. 18:29.800 --> 18:31.800 There they are. 18:31.800 --> 18:33.800 Side by side, they look alike. 18:33.800 --> 18:35.800 But examination will prove a world of difference. 18:35.800 --> 18:37.800 You'll find the same is true 18:37.800 --> 18:39.800 when you compare king-size cigarettes. 18:39.800 --> 18:41.800 Fatimas are the same length 18:41.800 --> 18:43.800 as any other king-size cigarette, 18:43.800 --> 18:45.800 85 millimeters. 18:45.800 --> 18:47.800 Fatima has the same circumference, 18:47.800 --> 18:51.800 1 and 1-64 inches around. 18:51.800 --> 18:53.800 And Fatima filters the smoke 18:53.800 --> 18:55.800 exactly the same long distance 18:55.800 --> 18:57.800 as other king-size cigarettes. 18:57.800 --> 18:59.800 But in Fatima, 18:59.800 --> 19:01.800 the difference is quality. 19:01.800 --> 19:03.800 Fatima gives you extra mildness, 19:03.800 --> 19:05.800 a much different, 19:05.800 --> 19:07.800 much better flavor and aroma. 19:07.800 --> 19:09.800 You get all the advantages of extra length 19:09.800 --> 19:11.800 plus Fatima quality, 19:11.800 --> 19:13.800 which no other king-size cigarette has. 19:13.800 --> 19:15.800 So compare Fatima 19:15.800 --> 19:17.800 yourself. 19:17.800 --> 19:19.800 Your first puff will tell you... 19:19.800 --> 19:21.800 Ah, that's different. 19:21.800 --> 19:23.800 Yes, in Fatima, 19:23.800 --> 19:25.800 the difference is quality. 19:25.800 --> 19:27.800 Buy Fatima. 19:27.800 --> 19:29.800 Best of all, 19:29.800 --> 19:31.800 long cigarettes. 19:31.800 --> 19:33.800 Monday, November 15th, 10 a.m. 19:33.800 --> 19:35.800 The investigation went on. 19:35.800 --> 19:37.800 We failed to uncover the truth. 19:37.800 --> 19:39.800 We were told that 19:39.800 --> 19:41.300 the 19:41.300 --> 19:45.800 case was over. 19:45.800 --> 19:47.800 We had three main points 19:47.800 --> 19:49.800 against the man. 19:49.800 --> 19:51.800 The recently issued insurance policy 19:51.800 --> 19:53.800 on his wife for a thousand dollars, 19:53.800 --> 19:55.800 the fact that he had fought with his wife 19:55.800 --> 19:57.800 and struck her on several occasions, 19:57.800 --> 19:59.800 and the series of bruises 19:59.800 --> 20:01.800 which had been discovered at the base of the dead woman's neck. 20:01.800 --> 20:03.800 As it stood, we weren't too sure 20:03.800 --> 20:05.800 that the case would hold up in court. 20:05.800 --> 20:07.800 Ben was less sure that the old man 20:07.800 --> 20:09.800 was actually responsible for the death of his wife. 20:09.800 --> 20:11.800 We figured if Turner was guilty, 20:11.800 --> 20:13.800 we might try to impress him with the evidence against him 20:13.800 --> 20:15.800 in an attempt to get a confession. 20:15.800 --> 20:17.800 Monday, 1 p.m. 20:17.800 --> 20:19.800 We went over to the main jail to interrogate the suspect. 20:27.800 --> 20:29.800 You want to step aside there? They want to lock that door. 20:29.800 --> 20:31.800 Oh, yes, sir. 20:31.800 --> 20:36.800 This way, Mr. Turner. 20:39.800 --> 20:41.800 I'll get the lights, will you? 20:41.800 --> 20:44.800 Right here, Mr. Turner. 20:48.800 --> 20:50.800 Mr. Turner, you'd like to sit down? 20:50.800 --> 20:52.800 All right. Thank you. 20:52.800 --> 20:54.800 Why'd you come to see me? 20:54.800 --> 20:56.800 Have you found out something? 20:56.800 --> 20:58.800 We've been checking a little bit further into the case, Mr. Turner. 20:58.800 --> 21:00.800 We've got a few more questions for you, if you don't mind. 21:00.800 --> 21:02.800 Did you send the message to my sister-in-law, Mrs. Raymond, 21:02.800 --> 21:04.800 the one I asked you to send? 21:04.800 --> 21:06.800 Yes, sir, we took care of it. 21:06.800 --> 21:08.800 You got the address right, didn't you? Fort Wayne, Indiana? 21:08.800 --> 21:10.800 That's right, sir. Sent a telegram, told her all about it. 21:10.800 --> 21:12.800 That was two days ago. 21:12.800 --> 21:14.800 She should have gotten it by now. 21:14.800 --> 21:16.800 I haven't heard a word from her. 21:16.800 --> 21:18.800 Are you sure she got the telegram all right? 21:18.800 --> 21:20.800 Pretty sure. We'll check on it and we'll get back to the office. 21:20.800 --> 21:22.800 A few things we got here that you might like to know about, sir. 21:22.800 --> 21:24.800 Maybe you can help clear them up for us. 21:24.800 --> 21:26.800 What's that, officer? 21:26.800 --> 21:28.800 We understand that your wife, Gertrude, 21:28.800 --> 21:30.800 had some insurance on herself. 21:30.800 --> 21:32.800 $5,000 worth? 21:32.800 --> 21:34.800 Yes, that's right. 21:34.800 --> 21:36.800 Something you want to know about it? 21:36.800 --> 21:38.800 Well, she named you as the beneficiary in each of her policies. 21:38.800 --> 21:40.800 Is that correct? Yes, sir. 21:40.800 --> 21:42.800 Gertrude was a great believer in insurance. 21:42.800 --> 21:44.800 Don't hold with it too much myself. 21:44.800 --> 21:46.800 She used to tell me all the time... 21:46.800 --> 21:48.800 Yes, sir? 21:48.800 --> 21:50.800 In case she died first, 21:50.800 --> 21:52.800 she wanted me to have a little something for old age. 21:52.800 --> 21:54.800 Something to retire on. 21:54.800 --> 21:56.800 And get a little ranch out in the valley. 21:56.800 --> 21:58.800 I understand she took out a policy just lately. 21:58.800 --> 22:00.800 $1,000 about three weeks ago. 22:00.800 --> 22:02.800 I know about it. 22:02.800 --> 22:04.800 I didn't want her to do it. 22:04.800 --> 22:06.800 Clean waste of money, I told her. 22:06.800 --> 22:08.800 Payments are pretty steep. 22:08.800 --> 22:10.800 Well, sir, is there anybody who can back that up? 22:10.800 --> 22:12.800 That you told your wife you didn't want her to take out that policy? 22:12.800 --> 22:14.800 No, I don't think so. 22:14.800 --> 22:16.800 We didn't talk about our business with other people. 22:16.800 --> 22:18.800 Yeah. 22:18.800 --> 22:20.800 Friday, Romero. 22:20.800 --> 22:22.800 Yeah, what is it? 22:22.800 --> 22:24.800 Phone call says it's important. 22:24.800 --> 22:26.800 Do you know what it is? 22:26.800 --> 22:28.800 You want to get it, Ben? 22:28.800 --> 22:30.800 You can take it out to the desk here. 22:30.800 --> 22:32.800 All right, then. 22:32.800 --> 22:34.800 I think I know what you mean. 22:34.800 --> 22:36.800 The insurance. 22:36.800 --> 22:38.800 You think that's why I killed Gertrude. 22:38.800 --> 22:40.800 Isn't that right? 22:40.800 --> 22:42.800 Well, sir, put yourself in our place, Mr. Turner. 22:42.800 --> 22:44.800 What would you think? 22:44.800 --> 22:46.800 You know in your heart I didn't kill my wife. 22:46.800 --> 22:48.800 You know that in your heart. 22:48.800 --> 22:50.800 Well, they don't pay us for what we believe, Turner. 22:50.800 --> 22:52.800 They pay us to get the facts, to run down evidence. 22:52.800 --> 22:54.800 It doesn't make any difference what I believe. 22:54.800 --> 22:56.800 But you know I didn't kill her. 22:56.800 --> 22:58.800 You know that, don't you? 22:58.800 --> 23:00.800 Well, sir, I know we ask you if you ever argued with your wife 23:00.800 --> 23:02.800 and you told us no. 23:02.800 --> 23:04.800 We found out you beat her up a couple of times. 23:04.800 --> 23:06.800 We ask you if she was friendly with any of the men in the neighborhood 23:06.800 --> 23:08.800 you told us no. 23:08.800 --> 23:10.800 We found one. 23:10.800 --> 23:12.800 We ask you about the bruises the coroner found on her neck. 23:12.800 --> 23:14.800 You don't know? You can't explain them. 23:14.800 --> 23:16.800 We ask if your wife had been ill, 23:16.800 --> 23:18.800 if she had any sickness to explain her dying 23:18.800 --> 23:20.800 the way she did, and you said no. 23:20.800 --> 23:22.800 We ask you about the insurance. You can't explain that either. 23:22.800 --> 23:24.800 Three weeks before she dies, 23:24.800 --> 23:26.800 she takes out a thousand dollars on her life. 23:26.800 --> 23:28.800 She dies in the same room with you 23:28.800 --> 23:30.800 and you don't know how or why. 23:30.800 --> 23:32.800 Now you tell me, mister, what are we supposed to believe? 23:32.800 --> 23:34.800 I didn't kill her. 23:34.800 --> 23:36.800 Somebody has to believe that somebody... 23:36.800 --> 23:38.800 I didn't kill her. 23:42.800 --> 23:44.800 Joe, see you in a minute. 23:44.800 --> 23:46.800 Yeah. 23:46.800 --> 23:48.800 Yeah. 23:48.800 --> 23:50.800 I've got a phone call. It was long distance. 23:50.800 --> 23:52.800 Turner's sister-in-law, Mrs. Raymond. 23:52.800 --> 23:54.800 What'd she want? Calling from Fort Wayne. 23:54.800 --> 23:56.800 She's flying out here tonight. Seemed pretty wrote up. 23:56.800 --> 23:58.800 About her sister, huh? Mostly about Mr. Turner. 23:58.800 --> 24:00.800 She claims he's innocent. Seems pretty sure of it. 24:00.800 --> 24:02.800 She can prove that Turner didn't kill his wife? 24:02.800 --> 24:04.800 That's what she said. She's bringing the proof with her. 24:08.800 --> 24:10.800 Tuesday, November 16th. 24:10.800 --> 24:12.800 Turner's sister-in-law, Mrs. Raymond, 24:12.800 --> 24:14.800 was scheduled to arrive at 6 p.m. 24:14.800 --> 24:16.800 by plane from Indiana. 24:16.800 --> 24:18.800 At 2 p.m., one of the main points 24:18.800 --> 24:20.800 in the case against the suspect was proven false. 24:20.800 --> 24:22.800 A woman friend of Mrs. Turner, 24:22.800 --> 24:24.800 after reading of the husband's arrest in the paper, 24:24.800 --> 24:26.800 informed us that while Mrs. Turner 24:26.800 --> 24:28.800 was visiting her home a few days before she died, 24:28.800 --> 24:30.800 she complained of a severe headache. 24:30.800 --> 24:32.800 The woman's son, who was studying to be a chiropractor, 24:32.800 --> 24:34.800 attempted to treat Mrs. Turner's headache 24:34.800 --> 24:36.800 by manipulating the muscles in her neck and shoulders. 24:36.800 --> 24:38.800 The woman said that Mrs. Turner called the next day 24:38.800 --> 24:40.800 and complained about receiving bruises on her neck 24:40.800 --> 24:42.800 as a result of her son's experiment. 24:42.800 --> 24:44.800 The woman's son, Mr. Turner, 24:44.800 --> 24:46.800 was receiving bruises on her neck as a result 24:46.800 --> 24:48.800 of her son's experimental treatment. 24:48.800 --> 24:50.800 The son came down to the office 24:50.800 --> 24:52.800 and signed a full statement to this effect. 24:52.800 --> 24:54.800 At 7 p.m., Mr. Turner's sister-in-law arrived. 24:54.800 --> 24:56.800 Wither was a Dr. John Grant, 24:56.800 --> 24:58.800 a Fort Wayne physician. 24:58.800 --> 25:00.800 The two of them told us their story 25:00.800 --> 25:02.800 and gave us all the information they had concerning the case. 25:02.800 --> 25:04.800 Ben and I went immediately to the main jail, 25:04.800 --> 25:06.800 picked up Mr. Turner, 25:06.800 --> 25:08.800 and brought him back to the office. 25:08.800 --> 25:10.800 His sister-in-law and Dr. Grant 25:10.800 --> 25:12.800 waited in the adjoining room. 25:12.800 --> 25:14.800 They asked me more questions. 25:14.800 --> 25:16.800 I told you everything. 25:16.800 --> 25:18.800 No, sir, no more questions. 25:18.800 --> 25:20.800 You can't take me off to prison. I haven't had a trial yet. 25:20.800 --> 25:22.800 No, sir, you're not going to have a trial, Mr. Turner. 25:22.800 --> 25:24.800 We're releasing you. 25:24.800 --> 25:26.800 How's that? 25:26.800 --> 25:28.800 Your sister-in-law, Mrs. Raymond, she's in the next room with her doctor. 25:28.800 --> 25:30.800 They're going to take you home, sir. 25:30.800 --> 25:32.800 I don't think I understand, officer. 25:32.800 --> 25:34.800 How do you mean? 25:34.800 --> 25:36.800 Your sister-in-law just got in from Fort Wayne tonight 25:36.800 --> 25:38.800 and she has her family doctor with her. 25:38.800 --> 25:40.800 They told us about your wife, Gertrude, 25:40.800 --> 25:42.800 about Gertrude, 25:42.800 --> 25:44.800 my wife. 25:44.800 --> 25:46.800 What do you mean, officer? 25:46.800 --> 25:48.800 Maybe you can understand, sir. 25:48.800 --> 25:50.800 Your wife was afraid to let you know. 25:50.800 --> 25:52.800 She told her sister she was afraid it might break up her marriage. 25:52.800 --> 25:54.800 Afraid to tell me what? 25:54.800 --> 25:56.800 Well, your wife suffered from epilepsy. 25:56.800 --> 25:58.800 She had it most of her life. 25:58.800 --> 26:00.800 She had epilepsy? 26:00.800 --> 26:02.800 Yes, sir, she did. 26:02.800 --> 26:04.800 This Dr. Grant showed us that he's been sending your wife medicine 26:04.800 --> 26:06.800 ever since you moved out here to California. 26:06.800 --> 26:08.800 We treated her many times for the same thing 26:08.800 --> 26:10.800 but she figured it might ruin her chances of marrying you. 26:10.800 --> 26:12.800 So she kept it a secret. 26:12.800 --> 26:14.800 The medicine? 26:14.800 --> 26:16.800 I remember that. 26:16.800 --> 26:18.800 Used to come through the mail. 26:18.800 --> 26:20.800 Well, that's it, sir. It counts for the headache she had the night before she died. 26:20.800 --> 26:22.800 She probably had an attack during the night, suffocated. 26:22.800 --> 26:24.800 That's how you found her in the morning. 26:24.800 --> 26:26.800 Why didn't they know the corner they examined her? 26:26.800 --> 26:28.800 Well, sir, that's just the point. 26:28.800 --> 26:30.800 If you die of epilepsy, 26:30.800 --> 26:32.800 there's just no way of telling, not even by autopsy. 26:32.800 --> 26:34.800 Convulsions and suffocation. 26:34.800 --> 26:36.800 That's the only way they can list it. 26:36.800 --> 26:38.800 And she was ashamed, Gertrude. 26:38.800 --> 26:40.800 She was afraid to tell me. 26:40.800 --> 26:42.800 Yes, sir, that's what she wrote to your sister-in-law. 26:42.800 --> 26:44.800 We saw the letters. 26:44.800 --> 26:46.800 And I can leave now if I want to? 26:46.800 --> 26:48.800 Is it all right? 26:48.800 --> 26:50.800 We'll get you things from the property clerk first and then you can go. 26:50.800 --> 26:52.800 Can I see Helen now? 26:52.800 --> 26:54.800 My sister-in-law, I'd like to say hello. 26:54.800 --> 26:56.800 Yes, sir, you can. It's right through that door. 26:56.800 --> 26:58.800 Well, thank you kindly. 26:58.800 --> 27:00.800 It's all right. 27:00.800 --> 27:02.800 Officer. 27:02.800 --> 27:04.800 Yes. 27:04.800 --> 27:06.800 Just one thing I'd like to ask. 27:06.800 --> 27:08.800 Yes. 27:08.800 --> 27:10.800 You knew all the time, didn't you? 27:10.800 --> 27:12.800 I mean in your own heart. 27:12.800 --> 27:14.800 How's that? 27:14.800 --> 27:16.800 I couldn't have killed Gertrude. 27:16.800 --> 27:18.800 In your own heart, you knew that, didn't you? 27:18.800 --> 27:20.800 Officer? 27:20.800 --> 27:22.800 Yes, sir, I knew it. 27:22.800 --> 27:24.800 I thought you did. 27:24.800 --> 27:26.800 I'll be right back. 27:30.800 --> 27:32.800 Joe. 27:32.800 --> 27:34.800 Joe. 27:34.800 --> 27:36.800 I wouldn't worry about him. 27:36.800 --> 27:38.800 What's that? 27:38.800 --> 27:40.800 We'll call it a white lie. 27:46.800 --> 27:48.800 The story you have just heard was true. 27:48.800 --> 27:50.800 Only the names were changed to protect the innocent. 27:50.800 --> 27:56.800 On November 16th, the meeting was held in the office of Blaine Steed, captain of Homicide. 27:56.800 --> 27:58.800 In a moment, the results of that meeting. 27:58.800 --> 28:00.800 And now here is our star, Jack Webb. 28:00.800 --> 28:02.800 Thank you. 28:02.800 --> 28:06.800 Friends, the makers of Fatima do everything possible to produce the king-size cigarette that you want. 28:06.800 --> 28:10.800 Just as we on Dragnet try to bring you the kind of entertainment that you want. 28:10.800 --> 28:14.800 Well, in our honest opinion, Fatima is the best of all long cigarettes. 28:14.800 --> 28:20.800 And I know from reading our Dragnet mail that more and more of you back me up on that. 28:20.800 --> 28:24.800 If you haven't tried Fatimas yet, may I suggest you buy a pack? 28:24.800 --> 28:32.800 You'll find Fatima gives you all the advantages of extra length plus Fatima quality, which no other king-size cigarette has. 28:32.800 --> 28:34.800 Remember, tomorrow, first chance you get. 28:34.800 --> 28:36.800 Buy Fatima. 28:44.800 --> 28:48.800 The death of Gertrude Agnes Turner was proved beyond a doubt to be due to natural causes. 28:48.800 --> 28:53.800 A 9.10 report was made which completely exonerated the husband of the dead woman. 28:53.800 --> 29:03.800 You have just heard Dragnet, a series of authentic cases from official files. 29:03.800 --> 29:11.800 Technical advice comes from the Office of Chief of Police, W.H. 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