Capital Punishment
- Episode aired Sep 3, 1968
Truman Capote, author of "In Cold Blood," opines on the death penalty. He mentions the 1959 murder of the Clutter family and the case of Sam Sheppard, a doctor accused of murdering his wife.... Read allTruman Capote, author of "In Cold Blood," opines on the death penalty. He mentions the 1959 murder of the Clutter family and the case of Sam Sheppard, a doctor accused of murdering his wife. Sheppard's case inspired "The Fugitive" TV show.Truman Capote, author of "In Cold Blood," opines on the death penalty. He mentions the 1959 murder of the Clutter family and the case of Sam Sheppard, a doctor accused of murdering his wife. Sheppard's case inspired "The Fugitive" TV show.