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Synopsis
In the Dragnet episode 'Production 2', detectives Joe Friday and Ben Romero are called to the scene of a violent crime where two police officers have been shot outside the Trap Door Cafe, a known hangout for a rough crowd in Los Angeles. The tension is palpable as they arrive to find one officer conscious but gravely injured, while the other is in critical condition. The detectives quickly gather information from the surviving officer, who describes the assailants as two men, one of whom is left-handed and has distinctive features.
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