Jury rejects wrongful imprisonment claim in Sheppard case
A Cleveland jury found Dr. Sam Sheppard’s son failed to prove his father’s innocence in a wrongful imprisonment suit against Ohio. The verdict ends a landmark chapter tied to the 1954 murder that inspired The Fugitive and a Supreme Court ruling on pretrial publicity.
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Sam Sheppard case timeline highlights key events
Timeline covers Bay Village death in bed and 1954 murder conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard, 1959 Eberling burglary links, 1984 murder conviction for Eberling in Durkin estate death, 1995 wrongful imprisonment suit, 1996 nurse claim, and 1997 DNA blood test discussion. Includes names Sam Sheppard, Richard Eberling, Ethel Durkin, Sam Reese Sheppard.
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South Carolina lawmakers begin flag debate at Statehouse
Lawmakers kicked off debate on a compromise to remove the Confederate flag from the Statehouse dome and relocate a similar banner behind a monument, with supporters and opponents contending over the plan. The measure would also drop flags from House and Senate chambers and restrict placement to a pole near the Confederate monument.
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