Cleveland, 1954. The city was the sixth-largest in the nation, the Indians had been swept by the New York Giants in the World Series, and Cleveland's post-war residents were trying to build the good ...
ALBANY, N.Y. -- This much is certain: Marilyn Sheppard was bludgeoned to death in her Ohio home 48 years ago. Who took her life so brutally is much less certain. Was it her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, ...
On this day, Dec. 21, in 1954, Dr. Sam Sheppard was convicted of the murder of his pregnant wife, a decision that was later overturned and said to have inspired a television series and movie. US ...
On this day, Dec. 21, in 1954, Dr. Sam Sheppard was convicted of killing his pregnant wife, a decision that was later overturned and inspired a television series and movie. Marilyn Sheppard was killed ...
On July 4th, 1954, Marilyn Sheppard, the wife of Dr. Sam Sheppard was murdered in her bed. Her husband was the primary suspect and the trial became a media sensation, with the nation watching to see ...
It's absolutely mind-boggling to imagine the splash the Marilyn Sheppard murder case would have made in the media pool today -- in an era of Court TV, CNN and those annoying news crawls snaking across ...
On July 4 at 5:50 a.m.—the exact time may be important—Mayor J. Spencer Houk of Bay Village, a suburb of Cleveland, was awakened by a phone call from his friend, Dr. Samuel Sheppard: “For God’s sake, ...
“What we say and do here will be heard in all the states of the Union,” cried white-haired Defense Attorney William J. Corrigan. Day after day, some 50 reporters crowded into a stuffy Cleveland ...