The police captain leading the official investigation into Nadia Renee's murder. He initially focuses suspicion on Ted Benson based on the evidence gathered at the scene.
Hughes is a guest at the tavern and receives a telegram that appears to come from Wentworth. He is killed in an attack made to look like the earlier death of Harrison, supposedly caused by a wild dog. His death leads Jimmy to try calling the coroner, discover the phone line has been cut, and suspect a human killer.
John Cowell has 18 screen credits in a career dating back to 1934. Signature works include I'll Name the Murderer, Bulldog Courage, Kid Courageous. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
