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24th Precinct, Sergeant Waters. Assuring where? Yeah. Yeah. Oh, shot. Who? You are in the muscle room at the 21st Precinct, the nerve center. A call is coming through. You will follow the action taken pursuant to that call from this minute until the final report is written in the 124 room at the 21st Precinct. All right. Stay right there. I'll send the officers right over. And an ambulance too. Yeah. Right away. Don't worry. 21st Precinct, transcribed. It's just lines on a m…

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Synopsis

In the episode titled The Wife from 21st Precinct, the narrative begins with a patrolman, Raymond Dowd, who is on duty in a bustling area of New York City. As he conducts his routine checks, he encounters a young man in a suspicious situation, leading to a confrontation that escalates into violence. Dowd is shot, and the precinct springs into action, with multiple units responding to the scene. The urgency of the situation is palpable as the officers work to secure the area and provide aid to their injured colleague.

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21st Precinct 54-12-29 (077) The Wife.mp3

21st Precinct, Episode 77

The Wife

Wednesday, December 29, 1954 · 27:06

21st Precinct, Episode 77

The Wife

Wednesday, December 29, 1954 · 27:06

Summary

A patrolman is shot while on duty, leading to a frantic investigation that uncovers a web of crime and personal turmoil. The situation escalates as detectives piece together the events surrounding the incident.

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  • 1954 — The Finnish National Bureau of Investigation is established to consolidate criminal investigation and intelligence into a single agency.

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