"The infamous case that inspired "The Fugitive"!" ("People"). In 1954, Dr. Sam Sheppard's wife was savagely slain in their home. Although innocent, Sheppard was convicted of her murder and served 10 years in prison, before the decision was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court on grounds of excessive prejudicial press coverage and the courtroom's "carnival" atmosphere. Behind him, he left a son who set out to clear his father's name and track down his mother's killer. Photo insert includes pictures of the new suspect.
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"The infamous case that inspired "The Fugitive"!" ("People"). In 1954, Dr. Sam Sheppard's wife was savagely slain in their home. Although innocent, Sheppard was convicted of her murder and served 10 years in prison, before the decision was overturned by the U.S. Supreme Court on grounds of excessive prejudicial press coverage and the courtroom's "carnival" atmosphere. Behind him, he left a son who set out to clear his father's name and track down his mother's killer. Photo insert includes pictures of the new suspect.
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