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Jul 2023
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After a lengthy appeals process, Sam Sheppard was set free in 1964, ten years after his wife Marilyn’s murder. Two years later, he would be retried on second degree murder charges. New evidence would surface, but would it be enough to convict him? This episode originally aired in July 2018.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoice ... Show More
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