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Sam Sheppard David Barnett of member station WCPN in Cleveland reports on a suit that has been filed by the son of Sam Shappard for wrongful imprisonment of his father. Same Sheppard was convicted of murdering his wife 44 years ago this week. His story became the basis for "The Fugitive" TV series and film.

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David Barnett of member station WCPN in Cleveland reports on a suit that has been filed by the son of Sam Shappard for wrongful imprisonment of his father. Same Sheppard was convicted of murdering his wife 44 years ago this week. His story became the basis for "The Fugitive" TV series and film.