CHICAGO -- Forty-six years after Dr. Sam Sheppard was convicted of murdering his pregnant wife...previous two. ''Juries have found against Dr. Sam Sheppard, they have acquitted Dr. Sam Sheppard and now they have said that his lawyers have...
...world. Historians debate their guilt today, and their sons still press for their vindication. SAM SHEPPARD Two trials a decade apart put Sam Sheppard's name in legal history books. His sensational 1954 murder case came to symbolize pretrial...
...doctors accused of killing their wives. He won an acquittal for George Elderly and won the reversal of a conviction for Sam Sheppard in the celebrated case that inspired TV's "The Fugitive." In 1971, Bailey won an acquittal for Ernest Medina...
...opinions on various topics. He could be wrong. -- "The Wrong Man" (Random House) by James Neff. Case of Dr. Sam Sheppard, imprisoned for the 1954 murder of his wife despite his claims of innocence. -- "Uncle Tungsten" (Knopf) by Oliver...
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