Police received a report from James McCain that someone his wife knew stated that the Sheppards fought and drank all the time. McCain\u27s acquaintance, Kathryn M. Thoma, was interviewed and stated that she did not know the Sheppards and knew nothing of their lifestyle

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Cleveland State UniversityEngagedScholarship@CSU1954 Police Reports Police Documents7-31-1954Supplementary Offense Report, July 31, 1954, BayVillage Police DepartmentSergeant Jay HubachBay Village Police DepartmentPatrolman Fred DrenkhanBay Village Police DepartmentHow does access to this work benefit you? Let us know!Follow this and additional works at: https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/police_reports_1954This Police Report is brought to you for free and open access by the Police Documents at EngagedScholarship@CSU. It has been accepted for inclusionin 1954 Police Reports by an authorized administrator of EngagedScholarship@CSU. For more information, please contact library.es@csuohio.edu.Recommended CitationHubach, Sergeant Jay and Drenkhan, Patrolman Fred, "Supplementary Offense Report, July 31, 1954, Bay Village Police Department"(1954). 1954 Police Reports. 13.https://engagedscholarship.csuohio.edu/police_reports_1954/13.. - " ' SUPPLEMENTARY OFFENSE REPORT BAY POLICE DEPT. -Offense-- __ __Homicide ____ . - ----------Serial No. 54-194 Complainant- -----Address- __ . Additional Details of Offense, Progress of Investigation, etc. -~aturday! ___ ':!~_ly _?].L _!9~~------------------___________ _ _ _16_:_~-A~~-~-~~~-ived cal_!_ _ _!:'rom one ~am~s McCain, 1497 Belmont, Columbus, Ohio. request!_ng _ _:ii_ee!-_~rg 11n Sunday, 8-1-54 at the Wagner Berewery, 6o5 Front St. Columbus, as he had inf'o regarding Sheppard case. That a woman friend of his Mrs. Kasoma, a neighbor of' 8heppards knew info that the Sheppards fought and drank all the time. Henry Geh~l_ce, of 0. B. T. Co. verified call as coming _f_r_o_m_C_o_l_um_b_u_s_,_O_h_i_o_. __________ _ Requested Lt. Sawyer of the Columbus Police Dept. to Check McCain. employed as Stationary Engineer for Wagner Beewery. Heavy drinkedit no known record• McCain ~ate~to ticPeak that hie wif~ knows_l'l Mrs. Kasoma, who runs a pet shoppe a.:b '375 W.Madison s., Near W.125th St., and judges_cat ~ow~§!lived next to or near the Sheppards and knew positively of disagrements and drinking parties at the Sheppard home. ------------~---------Attempted to locate Mrs. Kasoma. ---~~----Found a Pet Shoppe at l'733Madison Ave., Lakewood, Ohio run by a Miss Kathryn M. Thoma, of 510 Huntmere Dr., Bay Village, Ohio. Interviewed Miss Thoma, who goes by name of Kay-Thoma She stated that she did judge cat shows but had no positive knowldge of the Sheppards life. She stated that she did not know the Sheppards, that she never lived near them, other than as close aa she doee now. That the only thing she new was what she read and what was discussed amoung her friends Received info and forwarded to Cleveland P.D. that one Morris M. Grossaan, of Washington Blvd. stated that someone in wifes family saw activity at Sheppard home the night of the murder This offense is declared: Unfounded D .-..... red by arrest D ~:iceptionally cleared D Inactive (not cleared) D ---- -----· -----------------Oon 1t. Signed--------- ---------Date Investigating Officer Signed--------Chiel or Commanding Officer -~~-~-~~~~~~Date--~--~-------------------------------------------------------·-- ---FORM 3 cw 1M n-eo This form is used by officer assigned to a case to report progress after three and seven days and weekly thereafter, also to report significant developments. .. • I 41! SUPPLEMENTARY OFFENSE REPORT BAY POLICE DEPT. Homicide Offense--- ------------- ------ - ----------------Serial No. Complainant---- --Oon 1t. 2 Address-----------Additional Details of Offense, Progress of Investigation, etc. That they saw men in house that they now recall to be the brothers on Dr.Sam Sheppard,frmm -------------------------·-- -----------------seeing their pictures in the papers. _,,_.... _________ _ ------~---~---------------------------- -------------------------------------.---- ------------------This offense is declared: Unfounded D .-..... .red by arrest D Signed FFDienkhan,Ptll JJHubach, Sgt. Date•----------lnve11tigating Officer Exceptionally cleared D Inactive (not cleared) D Signed------------ --------Date'--------FORM 3 CW IM ll•'C'O Chief or Commanding Officer This form is used by officer assigned to a case to report progress after three and seven days and weekly thereafter, also to report significant developments. ------------SUPPLEMENTARY OFFENSE REPORT BAY POLICE DEPT. Offense __ _li_QlllQ_cide ____ ------- - ---------Serial No. $11-J 94-----ComplainanL---------------- ----------------------------------------------------Address----------------------------------Additional Details of Offense, Progress of Investigation, etc. __ _Jul;iu_Jl_,,___l_954 - Con_t_a__ct.e_d__ _ _l\'lrs_. _J_Qfil'.lM__liu__cha of 3-3050 Lake Rd. ,___Awn ___________ _ Mrs. Mucha st ates that on Friday July 30, afternoon, a man drove into her yard and walked up to the door and represented himself as a Secret Service Man. He sbowed no credentials except ____________ T_:___i_s____m_an asked if _he _ __1!1ight __ ieave his car in her driveway as __ he __ w_a_s_ch.Sl~k_ing __ on_ __ _a __ car __ pa.__rkt3__9._ JJ.,_QrQ_~s ___ the____s___t_r_e_e___t_i_n ___ a__~igh~------- _ ____ dr__ive. __ She said yes. He walked to the ga~ stood watching ___ acro__fill_the _ __street for five to ten minutes and therLgot into his - car and' left although_:the car he was supposed to be watching was still the___r~e~·---------------------------------This man was dr i ving___g____5_Q____g_r_s_l black Chrysler convertible with the top down. The man was described as being about 5 1 11 11 , slender bu.ild, ___ _ Bla ck h_air, brown kx±x eyes, between 25-26 years of age, and wearing a white shirt. Mrs. Mucha is pregnant at this time. This offense is declared: Unfounded ,..,.,.... red by arrest D D -.i:.::i..--eptionally cleared D Inactive (not cleared) D Signed-~J_H~H_u_b_a_c_h~, __ F_F_D_r_e_n_k_h~a __ n ______ oate'---------1nveeu11aung Officer Signed-------------------Date---------Chiel or Commanding Officer This form is used by officer assigned to a case to report progress after three and seven days and weekly thereafter, also to report significant developments. FORM 3 cw 1M 11·50 

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