Aired: February 17, 1977 | Season: 5 | Episode: 16

Overview
Runtime: 60m
Directed by: William Hale
Written by: Norman Lessing
Guest stars: Edward Power, Jodean Russo, Luke Askew, Michael Twain, Ned Beatty, Paul Cavonis, Rafael Campos, Richard Bakalyan, Susan Oliver, Virginia Gregg, Ward Costello
Description
A narcotics cop (Beatty) who has only four months to go till retirement, roughs up a drug pusher (Campos) and plants a knife on him. In the cop's efforts to cover this up, blackmail and murder ensue. A parallel story has to do with uncovering the ""Tucson connection"", a major drug ring operating in San Francisco.