Children 1 | Name Sam Sheppard Role Physician | |
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Full Name Samuel Holmes Sheppard Resting place Forest Lawn Memorial Gardens (1970–1997)Knollwood Cemetery Other names "The Killer" (wrestling name) Spouse Colleen Strickland (m. 1969–1970) Education | ||
Dr sam sheppard murder case his son seeks the real killer
Samuel Holmes "Sam" Sheppard, D.O. ((1923-12-29)December 29, 1923 – (1970-04-06)April 6, 1970) was an American neurosurgeon initially convicted for the 1954 murder of his wife, Marilyn Reese Sheppard. The case was controversial from the beginning, with extensive and prolonged nationwide media coverage.