Alibi - Tales of the Texas Rangers | 09/07/1952 (Ep94)
Summary
This episode presents the case of "Alibi," in which Texas Ranger Jase Pearson investigates the near-fatal beating and robbery of a roadside store owner. After suspect John Sampson provides a seemingly solid alibi for the night of the crime, the Ranger discovers a critical discrepancy in the victim's memory regarding a desk calendar. This clue reveals that the suspect was actually present at the scene the following morning, leading to his arrest and a 99-year prison sentence.
Topics discussed
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Tales of the Texas Rangers: Intro
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Case 'Alibi': Truck drivers find body
Crime scene investigation and clues
Victim survives; investigation begins
Interrogating suspect John Sampson
Verifying Sampson's alibi
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Victim suffers memory loss
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Sampson released; new strategy
Calendar clue reveals new timeline
Tracking Sampson via pool hall tip
Arrest at girlfriend's apartment
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Case verdict and series farewell
Credits and cast information
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