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Synopsis
In The Big Streetcar, detectives Joe Friday and Ed Jacobs are called to the scene of a shooting in a residential area of Los Angeles. They arrive to find Wally Radford critically injured on the sidewalk, having been shot multiple times. The atmosphere is tense as they gather information from neighbors, who are curious yet hesitant to provide details. The detectives quickly learn that the shooting is likely tied to a domestic dispute, setting the stage for a deeper investigation into Radford's home life.
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