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In the gripping episode The Seventh Letter from the series Suspense, the tranquility of a suburban neighborhood is shattered when a postman is discovered murdered on his collection route. The story begins in the early hours of the morning, where police officers find the body of Henry R. Gilligan, a 52-year-old postman, stabbed in the back. Nearby, six letters lie scattered on the sidewalk, hinting at a deeper mystery involving a missing letter that could hold vital clues to the murder.
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