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Samuel Holmes Sheppard ( December 29, 1923 – April 6, 1970) was an American osteopath. He was convicted of the 1954 murder of his pregnant [1] wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard, but the conviction was eventually overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court, which cited a "carnival atmosphere" at the trial.
Apr 2, 2014 · Sam Sheppard was an American physician at the center of one of the most sensationalized court cases in modern American history. Updated: Oct 20, 2020. (1923-1970) Who Was Sam Sheppard? In 1954,...
Jan 30, 2019 · On July 4, 1954, the wife of Dr. Sam Sheppard was murdered and he was sentenced to life. He was acquitted by the Supreme Court in 1966.
Nov 13, 2009 · On April 6, 1970, Sam Sheppard, a doctor convicted of murdering his pregnant wife in a trial that caused a media frenzy in the 1950s, dies of liver failure. After a decade in prison, Sheppard...
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Sam Sheppard had more than one affair during his marriage to Marilyn, including his relationship with Susan Hayes, a California lab technician, which he originally denied at Coroner Gerber's 1954 inquest.
Feb 5, 1997 · An enduring mystery in crime--the 1954 Sam Sheppard murder case that inspired the TV series “The Fugitive”--may have been resolved Tuesday. New DNA testing of 42-year-old evidence from the Ohio...
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Primary documents relating to the murder of Marilyn Sheppard and subsequent trials of her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard, including chronology, maps, evidence, interviews, crime reports, essays, letters, transcript excerpts, links, and bibliography.
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