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.
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Randy gets off the train and spots a statue named after him in appreciation for saving the life of the local judge years back, and he visits the courtroom where the judge is sentencing a criminal to prison. While seated there, Randy overhears a threat to the judge's life and tries to follow the plotters, but instead sees the judge's son kidnapped. He discovers that the statue is loaded with explosives, timed to go off during a citizen's committee speech to be given by the judge.
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