Fight against Crime #10

In "The Con's Revenge," hardware store owner Jasper Rupert faces a dangerous reckoning after catching his employee Walt Dawson stealing from the register and turning him over to the law. Years later, Dawson, released from prison with a deadly grudge, returns to settle the score—but his revenge takes a tragic turn when he mistakes the wrong man for his target.

In "Horror of the Fangs of Death," former convict Tony Burke tries to start over in Florida, marrying a wealthy woman in a bid for a fresh beginning. But when he frightens her by locking her in with a large snake, he fails to notice the creature has laid eggs—setting off a deadly chain of events that turn his new life into a nightmare.

In "Old Fashioned Murder!" from Fight against Crime #10 (1952), Professor Ralph Morris, once a respected academic, is cast out by his university and turns to crime, using his intellect to orchestrate daring robberies. When a museum heist takes a deadly turn, Morris takes refuge in a suit of armor—only to meet a grim end within its cold steel embrace.

In "Hounds of Death," two gangsters’ bitter feud over stolen money spirals into a brutal reckoning. When Lew betrays Chuck, casting him to a pack of starving hounds, he’s soon tormented by visions of his victim’s floating head—until panic leads him straight into the very pen he thought he’d escaped.