Authentic Police Cases #17

1952-02-01 · 37 pages

This is an anthology issue containing multiple crime stories. "Five-Alarm Torch" follows a criminal pair who escape police and hide uniforms from two homebound G.I.s. "9,000 Miles to the Noose" depicts the capture of criminals Vogel and Wenzel, who operated an art fraud scheme in New York involving forged paintings and auction manipulation before being apprehended. The issue concludes with a story about criminal Melvin Paul Weldon, a photographer and con artist whose graduating class photo scheme distributing thousands of cards throughout the underworld led to his eventual capture and a $10,000 reward for information leading to his arrest.

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