Dave Shutton

"I'm always in search of a hot scoop on a slick perp."

- 's unlock message.

 is a limited-time premium character that was released on May 9, 2018, as part of the Who Shot Mr. Burns (Part Three) 2018 Event. He is unlocked upon the completion of the Springfield Shopper.

About
 is a journalist who works for The Springfield Shopper. He wears a fedora similar to those worn by reporters of the 1940s. His main appearance was in the Season 2 episode Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish, where he was the reporter who helped Bart and Lisa expose the story of the Nuclear Power Plant poisoning the water and creating Blinky, the three-eyed fish. In the Season 3 episode Radio Bart, he was the reporter who first heard "Timmy O'Toole" in the well.

Trivia

 * From Season 2, Episode 4 “Two Cars in Every Garage and Three Eyes on Every Fish”.
 * He is the third character to have a task at the Minnow Pond, with the other two being Chalmers and Judge Snyder.