This episode aired on November 21, 1963, the day before President John F. Kennedy was assassinated in Dealey Plaza, Dallas, Texas.
Final television appearance of actor Jerry Oddo. He made two appearances on Perry Mason (1957) in 1963, but then gave up acting. Oddo finally passed away in 1998--nearly 35 years after this episode aired.
This episode aired just 17 days after Irene Tsu's 18th birthday. She is the defendant, apparently tried as an adult, she would have been 17 when the show was filmed.
Jerry Oddo was the murder victim in both of his appearances in the series.