The Big Story: Shotgun and Fatal Accident (EP4972)
The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio| Daily Mystery Dramas
Adam Graham
4.4 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 12 May 2026
⏱️ 31 minutes
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Original Radio Broadcast: July 12, 1950
Originating from New York
Starring: Bill Quinn as Bill Griffin; Amzie Strickland; Anita Anton; Paul McGrath; Roger De Coven; Lyle Sudrow; Mason Adams; Bob Dryden
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| 0:00.0 | The Welcome to the great detectives of old time radio from Boise, Idaho. |
| 0:35.7 | This is your host, Adam Graham. In a moment, we're going to bring you this week's |
| 0:41.4 | episode of the big story. But first, I want to encourage you, if you're enjoying the podcast, |
| 0:46.9 | please follow us using your favorite podcast software, and be sure to rate and review the podcast |
| 0:52.7 | wherever you download it from. |
| 0:55.1 | And today I want to highlight one of our other podcasts, and today it's going to be the |
| 1:00.1 | amazing world of radio, the amazing world of radio. |
| 1:03.5 | We've got nearly 300 episodes available for your listening pleasure through a variety |
| 1:09.6 | of genres, and over the course years done quite a few |
| 1:13.6 | mini-series as well as holiday specials and we are kicking off a new series at the end of the month |
| 1:21.5 | when we will be bringing you colombo killers and old Old Time Radio featuring actors in old time radio performances |
| 1:31.1 | who went on to play The Murderer on Colombo. That series will launch on Wednesday, May 28th. |
| 1:39.5 | Go ahead and check that out. But now from July 12th, 1950, |
| 1:46.6 | here is shotgun and fatal accident. |
| 1:52.5 | The big story. Amy! |
| 2:02.7 | What have I done? |
| 2:04.8 | Amy! |
| 2:05.8 | I heard a shot, sir. |
| 2:07.1 | What have I done? |
| 2:08.3 | Oh, what have I done? |
| 2:09.5 | What's the matter, sir? |
| 2:11.0 | My wife, look. |
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