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Podcast: Mystery x Suspense
Episode: Crime Classics | The Checkered Life and Sudden Death of Colonel James Fisk, Jr. | 1953
Description: Crime Classics | (003) The Checkered Life and Sudden Death of Colonel James Fisk, Jr. | June 29, 195300:00 AFRTS (American Forces Radio and Television Service) Broadcast31:47 Normal BroadcastPlot: Although Colonel James Fisk Junior was a heavy drinker his friends described him as a man who was steady on his feet, so why did he tumble down the stairs in New York’s Grand Central Hotel? He didn’t slip, he wasn’t pushed he was shot by his until recently very dear friend Edward S. Stokes. This is the story of the checkered life he led and th...