Blue Beetle #44
☆ Be the first to review + Add to your collection — Join freeIn "Triple Trouble," Randy returns to his hometown to find a statue erected in his honor for a past heroism—only to witness a judge presiding over a criminal trial. As he sits in the courtroom, a veiled threat to the judge’s life slips through his ears, leading him on a frantic chase that ends with the judge’s son taken and a shocking discovery: the statue meant to honor him is rigged with explosives, set to detonate during the judge’s upcoming speech. Written and illustrated by Alvin Hollingsworth, with a cover by E. C. Stoner, this 1946 Fox comic delivers a tense, twist-laden mystery rooted in gratitude and betrayal.
In "Triple Trouble," a city's anti-delinquency campaign takes a dark turn when a crooked furrier manipulates a group of school kids into robbing his own warehouse to collect insurance. Jo, a young local, finds herself caught in the scheme, testing her loyalty and courage in a situation far bigger than she ever expected.
In "Statue of Doom!", Randy returns to his hometown to find a statue erected in his honor for a past heroism, only to stumble into a web of danger when he overhears a plot against the judge he once saved. As he tries to intervene, he uncovers a kidnapping and a deadly trap hidden within the very monument meant to celebrate him.
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Reprinted in Human Fly #1 (1958), Men of Mystery Comics #91 (2013), Super Weird Heroes #[nn] (2016)
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