EPISODE · Jun 16, 2026 · 14 MIN
The Macormack Matter Ep 2
from Detectives on the Air · host OTR.FM Network
Originally Aired: October 4, 1955Johnny Dollar #232, "The Macormack Matter Ep 2," continues Johnny's investigation into a five-year-old jewelry heist. After receiving a tip from dying convict Mike Cairn about a suspect named Jojo Panty, Johnny heads to Long Island to interview Julian McCormick, despite warnings from Frank Porter at Allied Casualties that McCormick can be dangerous. At McCormick's mansion, Johnny learns the millionaire collected only $20,000 of the $100,000 claim due to a policy violation. McCormick explains that someone expertly opened his wall safe during his honeymoon five years ago, stealing valuable family jewelry. When Johnny mentions Mike Cairn and Joe Panny, he senses that McCormick becomes frightened, like a rabbit.Back in New York, Johnny meets with Frank Porter to review the case file. Porter shares photographs of the spectacular stolen pieces, including necklaces called Tierra del Cuego and Imperial, once owned by Russian royalty. Despite twelve arrests and a thorough investigation by Porter and police detective Dules Martin, nothing was recovered. Porter reveals the puzzling detail that not one piece of the jewelry has surfaced anywhere in five years, leading him to believe the thief still possesses the entire haul.
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Originally Aired: October 4, 1955Johnny Dollar #232, "The Macormack Matter Ep 2," continues Johnny's investigation into a five-year-old jewelry heist. After receiving a tip from dying convict Mike Cairn about a suspect named Jojo Panty, Johnny heads to Long Island to interview Julian McCormick, despite warnings from Frank Porter at Allied Casualties that McCormick can be dangerous. At McCormick's mansion, Johnny learns the millionaire collected only $20,000 of the $100,000 claim due to a policy violation. McCormick explains that someone expertly opened his wall safe during his honeymoon five years ago, stealing valuable family jewelry. When Johnny mentions Mike Cairn and Joe Panny, he senses that McCormick becomes frightened, like a rabbit.Back in New York, Johnny meets with Frank Porter to review the case file. Porter shares photographs of the spectacular stolen pieces, including necklaces called Tierra del Cuego and Imperial, once owned by Russian royalty. Despite twelve arrests and a thorough investigation by Porter and police detective Dules Martin, nothing was recovered. Porter reveals the puzzling detail that not one piece of the jewelry has surfaced anywhere in five years, leading him to believe the thief still possesses the entire haul.
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