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The Pig Woman of Sparta

It seems that a serial killer has been burying his victims in a wooded area owned by a wealthy hermit that Virgil refers to as ""Sparta's Howard Hughes"". Suspicion immediately falls on an eccentric woman who lives in the woods with her pigs and chases away trespassers with a shotgun.The officers ask the landowner's disturbed son for help and Bubba is surprised to find that a woman he attended high school with is working as the man's ""nurse"".Also Parker and Sweet compete with one another to solve the case.

English
  • Originally Aired May 9, 1989
  • Runtime 45 minutes
  • Production Code 8821
  • Network CBS
  • Created November 9, 2006 by
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Name Type Role
Marc Taylor Writer
Joe Don Baker Guest Star
Byron Cherry Guest Star
Shirley Stoler Guest Star
Michael Horton Guest Star
David Moessinger Director
Frank Dandridge Director