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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 ]
The arresting officers charged him under his fighting name, Charles Bronson, and he decided at that moment to give up the name Michael Peterson. [62] He was returned to Leicester Prison, as Bedford Prison refused to house him on account of his uncontrollable behaviour during his first term of imprisonment. [63]
Michael Peterson, a crime novelist, was accused of killing his wife Kathleen after she was found dead at the bottom of the stairs in their home in 2001, sparking a 16-year court battle after ...
Michael Peterson (criminal) (born 1943), American novelist who submitted Alford plea for manslaughter of his second wife, Kathleen Peterson; Michael Gordon Peterson (born 1952), English criminal called "most violent prisoner in Britain" a/k/a Charles Bronson / Charles Salvador; Michael Peterson (singer) (born 1959), American country music ...
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On August 24, 2020, the US Supreme Court overturned Scott Peterson's death sentence but upheld his conviction, and resentenced him to life in prison. He was denied a new trial in 2022.
This is a list of law enforcement officers convicted for an on-duty killing in the United States.The listing documents the date the incident resulting in conviction occurred, the date the officer(s) was convicted, the name of the officer(s), and a brief description of the original occurrence making no implications regarding wrongdoing or justification on the part of the person killed or ...
Scott Peterson's resentencing on Wednesday could result in his first comments in court about the deaths of his wife and unborn son after being convicted of their murders in 2004.