Headline Comics #29

Headline Comics #29 This anthology issue contains "Crime Never Pays," featuring an opening story about hired killers who botch a job and face consequences, followed by "All True Crime Cases," a narrative involving Frankie Myers, a criminal who served time and was shot by Perry Evans, a prison doctor. The story follows Herman Gunther's investigation into the racketeering operation connected to Myers's death, culminating in a courtroom scene where Judge Vivian Holmes presides over the case and delivers a moral lesson about crime being a fixed game where criminals always lose. A third story involves Sheriff Cumby investigating a mysterious hired man connected to Miss Annie's troubles, including a visit to a medical college in Newark where an X-ray machine plays a key role in uncovering evidence related to a man named Franklin Dailey's murder.