Download Dr. Sam Sheppard on Trial: The Prosecutors and the Marilyn Sheppard Murder AudioBook Free

Marilyn Sheppard, four a few months pregnant and mother of a young child son, was bludgeoned to death in her Bay Town, Ohio, home in the early morning hours of July fourth, 1954. The reason for death was 27 blows to the top with much instrument. Who had taken her life so brutally has been the main topic of much controversy and argument for over half a hundred years. Was it her spouse, Dr. Sam Sheppard, who was convicted in what was then called "the Trial of the Century", in the event that helped motivate it series and the movie The Fugitive? Or was the killer, as Dr. Sam claimed, a "bushy-haired intruder"? Or could it have been Richard Eberling, the windowpane washer who proved helpful for the family, as the Sheppard's son, Sam Reese Sheppard, is convinced? Dr. Sam spent 10 years in prison prior to the US Supreme Court docket overturned the original verdict within an important legal decision, deciding that the physician did not get a fair trial anticipated to excessive press coverage. Defended by F. Lee Bailey in his second trial in Cleveland, Sheppard was found not guilty of his wife's murder. And in 2000, in what has been referred to as "the Retrial of the Century", Sam Reese Sheppard attempted to verify in a civil trial, while suing the State of Ohio for millions of dollars, that his father have been wrongly incarcerated. This volume reveals a comprehensive and final research of this questionable circumstance from the perspective of the prosecutors. Jack port DeSarion, together with co-author William D. Mason, the chief attorney for Cuyahoga County, Ohio, provides all the facts, proof, expert testimony, both old and new claims of the principals in this case, which concluded in April 2000. The jury unanimously discovered that Dr. Sheppard had not been innocent.

Category: Murder & Mayhem