When a wasp stings, it injects a venomous fluid under the skin. The venom causes a painful swelling that may last several days. In some cases, a wasp sting may cause severe illness or even death.
However, the Press was criticized for its role, led by editor-in-chief Louis B. Seltzer, in the conviction of Dr. Sam Sheppard in 1954 for the murder of his wife, Marilyn. A Federal judge stated, If ever there was a trial by newspaper, this is a perfect example. And the most insidious example was the Cleveland Press.
Early Life and Marriage. Homicide suspect and doctor Sam Sheppard was born in 1923 in Cleveland, Ohio. Sheppard married his high school sweetheart, Marilyn. The couple lived what appeared to be a charmed life in a wealthy Cleveland suburb until Marilyn was found bludgeoned to death in the couple's bedroom in 1954.