"
Bart the Murderer" is the fourth episode of
The Simpsons' third season. It originally aired on the
Fox network in the United States on October 10, 1991. In the episode,
Bart stumbles upon the
Mafia bar, Legitimate Businessman's Social Club, after having a terrible day at school. The owner of the bar, mobster
Fat Tony, hires Bart to work as its bartender. When
Principal Skinner goes missing after punishing Bart in school, Bart is soon accused of having him murdered and is put on trial. As he is about to get convicted, Skinner arrives and explains that he was accidentally trapped in his garage all week, clearing Bart.