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| / Says Sheppard Case = / Is Not Yet Closed’, “| Bee YE By the Associated Press \) Mr. Tamm ‘ : : Mr. Sizoo . | CLEVELAND, Jan. 26<-Dr. i : i ‘Paul L. Kirk, University of Cali: Mr. Winterrowd : fornia criminologist, declared - Tele. Room — “the Sheppard case is~ not’ . _ Mr. Holloman . i.closed,” as he prepared to res | E : turn to the West Coast. today |! bie 7 after spending three days in- vestigating the July 4 murder of , é — Marilyn Sheppard: i He said his private investiga- . tion was “going along satisfac- torily,” and added: . “I found a few things.” ‘ Dr. Kirk, Who declined to| . relaborate, was hired by defense , the investiga-j| - hour*yester- | : day at cowsity jail\with D =|. j _ vel H convicted of . oss ; fhe wie murcer and sentenced | . ; aa : to life in prison, - Not Sorry He Took Case. “Um not sorry I looked into : this case,” the criminologist said. : The crime expert said he had ar conducted extensive scientific . tests in the lakefront home where : Mrs. Sheppard was clubbed to: 3 death. Much of his work, he: . said,.was-in the Bay Village i . ne socialite’s blood-spattered _ sece | ‘, ond-fioor bedroom. ne : | Dr. Kirk said he was taking - some physical evidence—pre- sumably material found at the a. SK a hous?—with him. to Berkeley, : Me" “fe. * Calif. where he will make: 4 * laboratory tests. He had been - a denied premissicn to take along - oy ° any items introduced as evidence oo 3 a oe) 4) G ff in Dr. Shenpard’s 10-week trial Oo atid now held by the county . prosecutor, 7 Qe : ne - Questions Answered. NO™ “<tGORITY Dr. Kirk called the Sheppard: — 5 .. . family “forthright” in answering 16! JAN 3 1 1995 ~~ . , bis questions, and added: , ‘. " “They did not hold back any- wal thing; they told me-things they. —y - had not discussed among them- selves.” wee ie co Saree ~ Dr. Kirk said Dr. Sheppard's / chief counsel, . William a Cor- Wash. Post and - an, i . - pe the: $ case should be “investigated ; Times Herald — . thoroughly.” gr, Wash. News — Dr-. Sheppard, who. maintains: . - an intruder killed his wife, ‘is Wash. Starter, ‘appealing - his-. second-degree: : /murder conviction. Mr. Cor~" N. Y. Herald Tribune __ 'rigan said he-plans also-to ‘Ape! . , Peal to the Ohio Supreme Court : N. Y. Mirror — ; a eT \ ‘@ “recent appellate court dee. 9 = nm ‘ ail Of. ” + Date: __SAN 2 6 1955