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Dr. Samuel Holmes Sheppard — Part 1

60 pages · May 09, 2026 · Broad topic: Murder · Topic: Dr. Samuel Holmes Sheppard · 60 pages OCR'd
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er err ei Siete air abe qa heey te dee tt Pe Te Li re Stee AE he apanteT ear ents a etee o eae eo batoe ot .. ele Ngee Ay Ingram [ ' - -—qendy “te AR enn “ frevetype unit L_1 2-8-61 =e oo ff Ss ‘." To: SAC, Cleveland From: Director, FBI DR. SAM SHEPPARD MURDER CaSE RESEARCH (CORRESPONDENCE AND TOURS) = a a Enclosed are two copies of a Yetter dated 1-30-61 which was referred to my attention by the sttorney General on 2-7-61. The writer va ee of this communication Cleveland 5, Ohio, is not identifiable in Bufiles and this letter is not being answered. If correspondent is unknown to your office, establish his mental status through brief, discreet inquiries limited to public sources a and established contacts, insuring that he not become aware of such inquiries. Thereafter, unless reason develops to the contrary, he should be contacted —= by two mature and experienced agents and admonished relative to the state-_ ments he has made concerning the Bureau. The substance of any other specifics he furnishes should thereafter be made orally and immediately available to proper state officials investigating the Sheppard case. Forward background and the results of your contact, if one js made, your reply to 5 & reach the Bureau no aw than 2-13- ny ig oO OS . . Ate pt hab ~ A . . . = © 3| Enclosures (2) Uh p eat dot cy 7 pg = i. |Follow<tp mate for 2-13 BL 1Orte AL 7 TE: Correspondent is making refeter rence to the case in which Dr. Sam Sheppard was convicted of the murder of his wife in 1955 in Cleveland, Ohio. Sheppard's ,. chief defense attorney was William J. Corrigan. The Bureau did not investigate ~ ‘\V, the case but information coming to our attention has been forwarded to state role officials through the Cleveland Office in the past. Mohr Parsons —____—_—. Belmont ___ Callahan ———— "Conrad DeLoach Malone woul ya — Neoen Wo Trotter: No record putilhi? idbntgtiap| with correspondent correspondent's name does not appear in the local telephone directory. ° EY Evans Ww. C. Sullivan Tele. Room ——— 6 a en eer Oa
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