Episode 122 - Coming On Like You Know What (Gang Busters)

Published: July 19, 2015, 4 a.m.

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Long before Dragnet, Gang Busters brought true crime to radio. Over its two decade run, the series presented stories of dangerous criminals and the determined police officers who brought them to justice. Producer Phillips H. Lord pulled cases from state and local law enforcement agencies and presented them in one of radio\\u2019s most down to earth crime dramas. Its memorable introduction - with the wail of sirens and a hail of bullets - gave rise to the expression \\u201ccoming on like Gang Busters.\\u201d We\\u2019ll hear \\u201cThe Case of the Incorrigible Killer,\\u201d first aired on ABC on October 9, \\xa01948.

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