CODE 3 - S01E21 - The Sniper

S1, Ep21
Broadcast Date: 20 Aug. 1957
The Sniper
A sniper has been targeting and shooting women in the Los Angeles area, and so far has racked up seven victims. When the police investigate the sniper's latest shooting, they begin to suspect that it may not be the sniper at all, but a copycat.

Code 3 (IMDB tt0050005)
30min | Crime, Drama | TV Series (1957–1958 )
Cast: Richard Travis, Eugene W. Biscailuz, Fredd Wayne

Code 3 is an American crime drama that aired in syndication during the 1957 TV season. The television series is based on the activities of Los Angeles County Sheriff's Dept. and described as "one of the most promising new shows of the year."

CODE 3. refers to the emergency signal alerting officers to proceed to the destination with red light and siren, and with all possible haste. The series presented dramas depicting the full scope of the Sheriff's Dept. as a law enforcement agency.

The stories are presented from the viewpoint of Assistant Sheriff George Barnett. At the end of each episode, Eugene W. Biscailuz, "then the actual sheriff of Los Angeles County," summarizes the episode.