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EPISODE · Apr 17, 2026 · 1H 28M

3: The Murder of Marilyn Sheppard

from That Sounds Like A Crime

Hello beautiful people! Are you ready to explore the world of true crime with Lauren and Bally in our brand new true crime comedy podcast? Each week Lauren tells Bally a true crime story, doing a deep dive into all things criminal, with a few laughs along the way.This week we investigate the brutal unsolved murder of Marilyn Reese Sheppard, and the subsequent arrest of her husband Sam Sheppard - who maintained his innocence throughout his imprisonment.Listen to new episodes every Friday, and don’t forget to follow on all podcast platforms!Follow us, review us, subscribe to us…Instagram - @thatsoundslikeacrimeX (Twitter) - @TSLAC_Facebook - That Sounds Like A Crime PodcastTiktok - @thatsoundslikeacrimeSend us suggestions of cases you’d like to hear us cover:[email protected] your suggestion gets used in an episode, we will give you a shoutout on the pod!Sources:Townsend, J. T. Who Killed Marilyn Sheppard? Ohio’s Most Enduring Murder Mystery. J. T. Townsend. https://jttownsend.com/who-killed-marilyn-sheppard/The New York Times. (1964, July 19). Sheppard Weds German Woman; Simple Ceremony Is Held at a Hotel in Chicago. https://www.nytimes.com/1964/07/19/archives/sheppard-weds-german-woman-simple-ceremony-is-held-at-a-hotel-in.htmlRoberson, C. Sam Sheppard. EBSCO Research Starters. https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/history/sam-sheppardCleveland State University. Sam Sheppard Case Timeline. Engaged Scholarship @ CSU. https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/sheppard_timeline/Wikipedia contributors. Sam Sheppard. In Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sam_SheppardHunt, A., & Thompson, E. G. (2020). Unsolved Murders: True Crime Cases Uncovered. DK.Murderpedia. Samuel Holmes Sheppard.Find a Grave. Dr Samuel Holmes Sheppard. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/945/samuel-holmes-sheppardLinder, D. O. Sam and Marilyn Sheppard Bios. Famous Trials: University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Law. https://famous-trials.com/sam-sheppardCSU Law. William J. Corrigan. CSU Law Hall of Fame. https://hof.csulaw.org/hof-member/william-j-corrigan/Written, researched & edited by Lauren

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