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The Big Witness

Reads 183
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Parts 12
Time 4h 9m

Reads 183
Votes 1
Parts 12
Time 4h 9m

Mature

1940s 1948 alcohol california cancer cemetery crime detective dragnet drama fanfiction homicide mystery nightmares poison police ptsd radio relationship romance smoking worldwar2 wwi wwii

It is May, 1948 when a young woman approaches Homicide Bureau and explains to Sergeants Joe Friday and Ben Romero how she could have assisted her father in murdering her mother five years prior. At home, Joe battles with hauntings of the war, Ma Friday's musings, and his new-found relationship with Policewoman Dorothy River.All Rights Reserved

1940s 1948 alcohol california cancer cemetery crime detective dragnet drama fanfiction homicide mystery nightmares poison police ptsd radio relationship romance smoking worldwar2 wwi wwii

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