#157 - Who Murdered Marilyn Sheppard?
In this episode, we delve deeper into the infamous 1954 murder of Marilyn Sheppard, an event that unraveled in Bay Village, Ohio, and ignited a nationwide media storm. We examine the initial night of the crime, the intense scrutiny faced by her husband, Sam Sheppard, and the dramatic legal battles that followed, including a conviction, a subsequent overturning on appeal, and a retrial. Through expert interviews and detailed analyses, we explore how this case not only captivated public attention but also shaped legal precedents regarding media influence on trials and the presumption of innocence in the American legal system. SUBSCRIBE TO SHAKEN AND DISTURBED ON YOUTUBE! Watch and listen to this and every other episode several days early on Patreon! Patreon members can join us during our live recordings, comment on the case, participate in polls and get shout outs! Join for as little as $5 a month right here! Want Shaken and Disturbed merch? T-shirts, pillows, hoodies, phone cases, stickers and more are now available here: Shaken and Disturbed MERCH STORE Follow John on Twitter @jthrasher, Instagram @jthrasher and TikTok @johnthrasher Follow Daryn on Twitter @CarpeDaryn and Instagram @CarpeDaryn Join the official Shake and Disturbed Fans Facebook Group here!