BREAKING: Federal court OVERTURNS Scott Peterson’s death sentence
Famous Murder Cases
Peterson was sentenced to death in 2005 for killing his wife and unborn son
Court
June 3, 2020
Convicted wife and baby killer Scott Peterson argues for new trial at California Supreme Court
An attorney for California killer Scott Peterson, convicted of murdering his wife Laci Peterson and their unborn son, asked the state Supreme Court for a new trial on Tuesday, arguing that the trial judge made crucial errors that prevented Peterson from getting a fair trial, the Modesto Bee reported. Peterson, 47, is currently on death …
Court
June 1, 2020
Killer Scott Peterson scheduled for appeal hearing tomorrow, defense to argue for reversal of death sentence
UPDATE: Watch LIVE: Death sentence appeal hearing for wife and baby killer, Scott Peterson, begins California killer Scott Peterson, accused of murdering his wife and unborn son, is scheduled for an appeal hearing before the California Supreme Court. Peterson, currently on death row at San Quentin prison, is fighting for a new trial and a chance …
Famous Murder Cases
January 27, 2019
Casey Anthony plans to meet Scott Peterson in prison this summer, wants to ‘help wrongfully convicted people’: Report
The notorious Casey Anthony, accused of killing her toddler daughter, Caylee, before she was acquitted in 2011, apparently wants to be an advocate for those who she thinks have been wrongfully convicted, and at the top of her list is the equally notorious Scott Peterson. According to an interview between 32-year-old Anthony and DailyMail, the …
Famous Murder Cases
December 19, 2018
‘He should not be sitting on death row’: Scott Peterson’s family member says evidence proves his innocence
It’s been 16 years since notorious killer Scott Peterson was convicted of murdering his wife and unborn son, but his sister-in-law says evidence can prove his innocence. “He should not be sitting on death row,” Peterson’s sister-in-law, Janey Peterson, told Dr. Phil on Monday. “There’s no time for Scott to commit this crime. Scott has been …
Podcast
December 12, 2018
Wednesday Crime Stories: Scott Peterson to walk free after habeas corpus battle?
Convicted wife killer Scott Peterson is asking an appeals court to set him free because of mistakes he argues were made by his trial lawyer Mark Geragos. Nancy Grace updates the Laci Peterson murder case with experts including Cold Case Research Institute director Sheryl McCollum, Atlanta juvenile judge and lawyer Ashley Willcott, New York psychologist …
Court
December 10, 2018
Brief that aims to get Scott Peterson off death row blames attorney Mark Geragos for botching murder trial & making false promises
In a new habeas corpus brief released this week in connection with Scott Peterson’s 2004 murder conviction, attorney Mark Geragos is accused of botching the trial, which ultimately led to infamous killer’s death sentence in connection with his deceased wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son, Conner. According to court documents obtained by the Modesto Bee, defense …
Murder
August 18, 2018
Chris Watts’ actions lead forensic analyst to call accused killer “Scott Peterson, just less charismatic”
After initially pleading publicly for the safe return of his family, the Colorado father accused of killing his pregnant wife and two young girls is being compared to one of the most notorious domestic murderers in recent memory. As People reported, forensic profiler Dale Yeager saw parallels between Chris Watts’ appeal prior to his arrest …
August 1, 2018
Scott Peterson is in ‘cushy prison penthouse,’ but inmate who says Peterson gives ‘sexual favors’ has no access to him, CDCR confirms [EXCLUSIVE]
A death row inmate at San Quentin State Prison reportedly wrote an 18-page letter in which he detailed how wife and child killer Scott Peterson allegedly performed sexual favors on him and washed inmates’ underwear in return for protection. Yet, a prison official confirmed that the pair are not in the same unit and have …
Sex Crimes
August 1, 2018
Scott Peterson allegedly gives fellow inmate ‘sexual favors’ for protection at San Quentin
‘He’ll do just about anything to save his worthless neck’
Famous Murder Cases
May 29, 2018
San Quentin releases new mugshot of infamous death row inmate Scott Peterson
Scott Peterson is back in the news more than 15 years after the death of his wife and unborn son in a murder for which he was convicted in 2004. In accordance with the policy of San Quentin State Prison in California, the 45-year-old inmate’s newest mugshot was taken earlier this month. According to TMZ, …
Celebrity Justice
May 7, 2018
Will convicted killer Scott Peterson get a new trial? Nancy Grace and Dan Abrams take new look into the Laci Peterson murder
It’s been 13 years since convicted murderer Scott Peterson was sentenced to death for the murder of his wife, Laci Peterson, and their unborn son, Conner. He’s currently appealing his sentence, but does the Modesto, California, man connected to the high-profile case stand a chance of walking out of prison? Legal analysts Nancy Grace and Dan …