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Sam Sheppard Case Documents Now Online

Cleveland Police

The case files of one of Ohio's most famous murder cases are going public. Cleveland State University's College of Law Library has created a website on the Sam Sheppard case, featuring police documents and photos from the 1954 murder of Sheppard's wife in their Bay Village home. Sam Sheppard was convicted, then acquitted in a retrial ordered because of pretrial publicity.

http://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/sheppard/

Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.