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A tale with a shocking twist about a jury member who gets offered ten thousand dollars to influence a verdict, but the payment comes with deadly consequences no one saw coming. This story aired on the radio show "Suspense" on September 6, 1959.

A good story with a surprise ending about a juror who receives a $10,000 bribe, but is paid off in an unexpectedly tragic way.

Suspense is a state of anxiety or excitement caused by mysteriousness, uncertainty, doubt, or undecidedness. In a narrative work, suspense is the audience's excited anticipation about the plot or conflict, particularly as it affects a character for whom the audience feels sympathy. However, suspense is not exclusive to narratives.

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