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Michael Iver Peterson (born October 23, 1943) is an American novelist who was convicted in 2003 of murdering his second wife, Kathleen Peterson, on December 9, 2001. After eight years, Peterson was granted a new trial after the judge ruled a critical prosecution witness gave misleading testimony. [1]
Peterson is in court for a hearing to determine whether he gets a new trial in the murder of his pregnant wife because of juror misconduct. (AP Photo/Jeff Chiu, Pool) A 23-page questionnaire
Peterson had a high-priced Hollywood dream team of attorneys led by Marc Geragos, famous for defending celebrities like Michael Jackson. MARC GERAGOS [at trial]: This is a capital case. I'm ...
Scott Peterson’s latest bid for a new murder trial comes about 20 years after his conviction. Peterson was convicted of murder in 2004 in the deaths of his wife, Laci, and their unborn son, Conner.
The Staircase (French: Soupçons, lit. 'Suspicions'; also known as Death on the Staircase) is a 2004 French-produced, English-language documentary television miniseries directed by Jean-Xavier de Lestrade about the trial of Michael Peterson, convicted of murdering his wife, Kathleen Peterson.
Netflix’s “American Murder: Laci Peterson” began streaming Aug. 14, nearly a week ahead of Peacock’s “Face to Face with Scott Peterson,” which debuted Aug. 20. The projects are the ...
He eventually worked his way up to chief assistant. Nifong was part of the prosecution team during the Michael Peterson trial. [6] After District Attorney Jim Hardin was appointed to a North Carolina Superior Court vacancy in 2005, Governor Mike Easley appointed Nifong to fill out the remainder of Hardin's term. Nifong was sworn in on April 27 ...
In 2020, the California Supreme Court, citing the trial judge's improper jury selection bias screenings, overturned Peterson's death penalty sentence, and later that year, it ruled a lower court ...