The story you were about to hear is true. The names have been changed to protect the innocent.

Fatima cigarettes. Best of all, King-sized cigarettes, brings you dragnet. You're a detective sergeant, you're assigned to homicide.

You're a detective sergeant. You're assigned to homicide detail.

An unidentified woman is found murdered in a hotel room.

Cause of death, strangulation. There's no lead to the identity of the killer.

Your job? find him. The latest Fatima sales report shows

thousands and thousands of king-sized cigarette smokers are switching to Fatima.

For the month of October, coast-to-coast actual figures show Fatima sales are up 110 percent or more than double.

Fatima, best of all king-sized cigarettes.

Definitely the best quality in its class,

but the same price as the cigarette you are now smoking.

Remember, thousands of Americans are switching to extra mild Fatima.

Next time, insist on the best.

King's size for Tima, in the distinctive golden yellow package.

The document a drama of an actual crime.

For the next 30 minutes in cooperation with the Los Angeles Police Department,

you will travel step by step on the side of a law through an actual case transcribed from official police

files. From beginning to end, from crime to punishment. Dragnet is the story of your police force

in action. It was Tuesday, October 7th.

It was cold in Los Angeles.

We were working the day, watch out of homicide.

My partner's Ben Romero the bosses

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