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Cover: Kenneth Rice
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Crime Must Pay the Penalty #36

Jan 1954 · Ace Magazines [1940s-1950s] · 0.10 USD
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# Crime Must Pay the Penalty #36 This issue contains at least two crime stories: "The Laughing Killer," in which Sheriff Doyle pursues Louis Stratton, a deranged murderer who kills Ruth Graham and shoots down innocent people, ultimately driving Stratton to a lunatic asylum; and a second story involving criminal activities centered around stolen goods and mining claims in Virginia City, where a character named Plummer commits murders and stages holdups before being pursued and shot by sheriffs and lawmen across the territory.

Contains 4 stories
Johnny Lazia King of Kansas City
12 pp · Crime
Charley Peace Britain's Worst Criminal of the 19th Century
8 pp · Crime, Historical
Comicrimes - The Body in the Bag!
3 pp · Crime
Henry Plummer - Virginia City Renegade
7 pp · Crime, Western-Frontier

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Full credits

artist, inker Rudy Palais
cover pencils Kenneth Rice

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↩ Reprints Crime Must Pay the Penalty #3 (1948), Crime Must Pay the Penalty #4 (1948)

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