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102 - The Sam Sheppard Story
In 1954, the fairy-tale life of Dr. Sam Sheppard shattered with the bludgeoning death of his pregnant wife Marilyn. Though Sam claimed a bushy-haired intruder injured him, the doctor was charged with murder. We review the media-frenzied trial that ended in conviction; and the second trial, headed by F. Lee Bailey, that led to acquittal.